SpotCrime Weekly Reads: AI in policing, police transparency, crime rate drop
Replacing suspect faces with Lego heads, police staffing shortages, stricter policies on pursuits and drugs, stiffer sentences for AI related white collar crime, proactive policing sent searches soaring, FBI data shows crime dropped in 2023, Chinese organized crime dominating US illegal marijuana market, fentanyl epidemic getting worse, Kentucky crime data, school hate crimes, teacher misconduct, AI and LLM can help police, AI tech fighting retail crime, addressing non-consensual deepfake pornography, closed public records on crime in South Dakota, police transparency and the public's right to know, video tech to improve criminal justice, and more... POLICE CONDUCT Why a California police department is replacing suspects’ faces with Lego heads (The Hill) South Bend Police take an 'aggressive stance' in getting weapons and drugs off the streets (South Bend Tribune) see also: Michigan State Police implements stricter policy on pursuits, chases (Click On Detroit) Balancing