August 7, 2024
People wonder what does defund the police mean and the implications, but this idea is often misunderstood. It does not mean completely abolishing police departments but rather reimagining public safety. It’s based on the premise that reallocating funds to programs that prevent crime like Head Start would mean we don’t need as many cops on the streets. This is a fresh approach to community saf...
read moreJuly 18, 2024
The methods used by law enforcement to extract information from suspects can range from questioning techniques to psychological manipulation. These techniques are designed to elicit a confession or incriminating evidence, but they also yield false confessions and/or violate the rights of the accused. The more you know about police interrogation techniques, the more prepared you can be if you are ...
read moreJuly 16, 2024
What is the difference between police brutality and police negligence? Civil suits for police negligence arise when the actions or inactions of law enforcement result in harm. Examples include excessive use of force, failure to provide proper medical care to someone in custody, wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, or failure to properly investigate or respond to a crime. See which of the followin...
read moreJuly 7, 2024
Who does police brutality affect? In a word: minorities. Young black men are killed by police at the highest rate. Most of us are sadly not surprised to hear that, according to The Guardian, young black men are killed by police at the highest rate. However, CNN calls Native Americans the “forgotten minority” in law enforcement shootings, stating that they actually suffer from the highest amou...
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