SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Police chief searches, crime rate, prison

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Data driven policing, police chief departure, police transparency, nonviolence work, crime stats, youth-related crime, mask wearing defendants, sanctuary cities and crime, murder rate, police cameras, AI and policing, police chief search, privatizing prison food service, women in prison, and more...

POLICE CONDUCT

Urbana Police Chief lays out ‘data driven policing’ (WCIA)

OIG pens letter to New Orleans Police Department publicizing inaccurate crime stats reporting (WGNO)

CRIME RATE

The Untold Impact of Nonviolence Work: How Success Gets Measured in Chicago’s Hardest-Hit Neighborhoods (WTTW)

Youth-related crime continues to be an issue for Cincinnati, CPD report says (Fox19)

US Justice Dept demands data on criminal cases involving mask-wearing defendants (Reuters)

UNM research shows no correlation between sanctuary cities and crime (UNM News)

Jackson State experts weigh in on Jackson murder rate the past 5 years. See the numbers (Clarion Ledger)

CRIM-TECH

2 dozen new police cameras are coming to southwest Dallas, officials say (Union-Bulletin)

Oakland expands safety camera network (The Mercury News)

Automation, AI and policing in the twenty first century (Critical Communications Today)

POLICE TRANSPARENCY

Call for more transparency with Hartford police chief search (NBC CT)

Henderson City Council discusses transparency following contentious departure of police chief (8NewsNow)

THE PRISON SYSTEM

Cycles of Neglect: A Statutory Review of State Policies Regarding Feminine Hygiene Product Provision During Incarceration (Sage Journals)

Oklahoma Moves to Privatize Prison Food Service (Governing)

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