SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Transparency, AI, prison
Focus on police transparency, recruiting police officers, Phoenix DOJ report, gun ownership and gun violence, stolen guns, crime trends, drones in rural America, AI surveillance cameras, real time crime centers, AI to overcome bias, sharing license plate data, facial recognition, youth incarceration decline, recreational cannabis on recidivism, bail reform, and more...
POLICE CONDUCT
New Mathis police chief focused on transparency, brighter days (South Texas News)
Why It's So Hard to Recruit Police Officers (Governing)
CRIME RATE
CRIM-TECH
Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how these advanced surveillance systems work (Cobb County Courier)
When Professors Partner With Police Universities are leveraging AI to help police overcome bias in crime fighting—while contending with the technology’s own biases. (Inside Higher Ed)
POLICE TRANSPARENCY
A Mother on a Mission for Full Police Transparency (The Marshall Project)
A hollow victory in fight to bring transparency to cops’ use of facial recognition technology (New Jersey Monitor)
Advancing Transparency: The Pennsylvania State Police’s Commitment to Equitable Law Enforcement (MyChesCo)
THE PRISON SYSTEM
Youth Incarceration Declined 75% Between 2000 and 2022 (The Sentencing Project)
Texas’ overcrowded and understaffed jails send people awaiting trial to other counties and states (Texas Tribune)
Bail Reform and Public Safety (Brennan Center for Justice)
WA Prisoners Still Isolated Despite Reform Efforts (National Criminal Justice Association)
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