SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Hate crimes, bail reform, gun laws
Officers facing more stress, social workers a game changer in police departments, relationship between crime and tree canopy, FBI flawed hate crimes count, policing pregnancy, Massachusetts gun law enforcement, criminal justice reforms, Portland police new procedures regarding release of information, bail system reforms in New Jersey, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Officers facing more stress due to increase in call volume, chief says (Moose Jaw Today) How social workers have become a 'game-changer' for CT police departments (CT Insider) Tampa police chief resigns after she flashed her badge to escape a traffic stop (NPR) St. Louis Can Banish People From Entire Neighborhoods. Police Can Arrest Them if They Come Back. (ProPublica) Cal Poly Pomona president allegedly interfered with campus criminal investigations (Daily Bulletin) CRIME RATE Analyzing the relationship between crime and tree canopy in Austin, Texas (The University of Arizona) Over 7,000 hate crimes were reported