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Licensing police in NJ, police review boards, violence dip, hackers getting more sophisticated, data sharing agreements, surveillance, body cam transparency, inmate overdoses, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Governor Murphy Signs Police Licensing Program Bill Into Law  (NJ.gov) Retired judges who hear cases may not sit on police boards, ethics panel says  (The Daily Record) Tampa's police review board wants voters to decide if it should have subpoena power  (Creative Loafing) 62 New Camden County Police Officers Spend First Day Building Relationships With Neighbors  (CBS Philly) Changing the Police: Charlie Walker's Plan  (NPR) Pennsylvania Poaching Police Warrantlessly Installed Camera on Private Land To Surveil Hunting Club  (reason) CRIME RATE Hackers Use More Sophisticated Scams to Drive Costly Data Breaches, Analysis Finds  (NextGov) Plenty students seem to be missing class at Orleans schools but no one is sure how many  (WWLTV) Murders, Gun Assaults Dipped in First Six Months

Violent crime, surveillance via self driving cars, police review boards, the search for a new Seattle Chief of Police, diving into crime data, gun violence in DC, the violent incel culture, justice focused algorithms, Oklahoma's lack of jail data, junk science in the criminal justice system, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Inside the FBI: Keeping Law Enforcement Officers Alive  (FBI.gov) North Carolina Drivers Still Face “Debt Traps” Despite Some Local Reforms  (Bolts Mag) Mayor Harrell Names Search Committee and Launches Community Survey to Identify Seattle’s Next Chief of Police  (Seattle.gov) New Santa Fe deputy police chief, who oversees department's operations, enjoys diving into data  (Santa Fe New Mexican) Des Moines City Council debates how far state law restricts police review boards  (Des Moines Register) CRIME RATE Gun violence reduction plan recommends strategies to make D.C. safer  (The Washington Post) 'Why we are frustrated': The strained dialogue surrounding