SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Surveillance, crime rate, prison
Naming officers in police misconduct investigations, easing restrictions on marijuana, citizen oversight board, traffic stops, decline in use of force, support for police, drop in crime, National Crime Victimization Survey, expanding surveillance, proactive policing and surveillance, automated license plate readers, crypto money laundering, AI, residents demand more transparency, charging for prison cells, juvenile detention centers, and more... POLICE CONDUCT State supreme court: DA must name officers in police misconduct investigations (AOL) US poised to ease restrictions on marijuana in historic shift, but it’ll remain controlled substance (AP News) The Louisiana Town Where a Traffic Stop Can Lead to One Charge After Another (ProPublica) New citizen oversight board legislation enacted to support police, 'worrisome' to critics (Herald-Tribune) 21 senior members of DC police to be dismissed — more than half due to ‘serious misconduct’ (WTOP) Despite Increase in Arrests, H