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SpotCrime Weekly Reads: crime data transparency, body cams, gun violence

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Civil forfeiture, FBI 2020 data and potential shutdown of use-of-force database, violence and relations to socio-economic structures, gun violence, body cams, justice-as-a-platform, tech and data help improve police transparency, access to police disciplinary records, data driven solutions in the justice, US public divided over prison sentences, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Yes, police in most states can seize your money even if you’re not charged with a crime  (11Alive) The Emerging National Tragedy of Police Suicides  (TheCrimeReport.org) FBI may shut down police use-of-force database due to lack of police participation  (Washington Post) see also:  New report hits DOJ over lack of police shooting data  (AXIOS) Gender Differences in Law Enforcement Officer Stress and Coping Strategies  (SagePub Journals) Denver DA supports some recommendations in public safety task force report  (9News) Ron DeSantis calls for Florida state military guard that he would control  (Independent) The Crimina

SpotCrime Weekly Reads

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Data data data, civil forfeiture reform, hospital violence, AI and algorithms to fight crime, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Civil Forfeiture Came From a Strange Place (Bloomberg) See Also: Report Urges Police Transparency on Forfeiture Funds (TheCrimeReport) Charlottesville Police chief defends officers, police response at violent rally (WaPo) Video evidence is meaningless without accountability (TechCrunch) Outside the Academy: Learning Community Policing through Community Engagement (PoliceFoundation.org) Despite Privacy Concerns, Miami Beach Police Testing "Rapid DNA" Scans on Suspects (Miami New Times) CRIME RATE As hospital violence grows, nurses seek reforms: 'Too many of us are being hurt' (Chicago Tribune) 6 Mississippi women were killed in less than 3 weeks. There seems to be a pattern (SunHerald) A Very Detailed, Interactive Map of Chicago’s Tree Canopy (Atlas Obscura) Men under 29 most likely to be shot or to shoo