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Essay: Defining good policing and building a framework for collaborative change

  • By Maureen McGough and Seth Stoughton
  • October 3, 2024

Policing is an essential component of public safety, but it has become hyper-politicized and polarized to the detriment of.

Media News, Midwest, News, Opinion, Police Accountability Project

Op-Ed: Police act as catalysts for more perfect union 

  • By Marueen McGough
  • October 3, 2024

Policing has become hyperpoliticized and polarized to the detriment of the profession and the people it serves. Problematic messages.

Media News, Midwest, Police Accountability Project

City of St. Louis ‘betrays’ its pledge to alter legal positions protecting abusive police, critics say

  • By William H. Freivogel
  • March 10, 2022

Six months after St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones’ administration promised to reconsider its defense of legal doctrines that protect.

Midwest, Police Accountability Project

Qualified immunity: A get out of court free card for abusive police

  • By William H. Freivogel
  • March 10, 2022

Police officers almost always avoid legal liability for abusing citizens because of the doctrine of qualified immunity. The doctrine.

Media News, Midwest, Police Accountability Project

Police misconduct biggest single cause of 2,900 wrongful convictions

  • By Elizabeth Tharakan
  • February 24, 2022

Police misconduct is a leading cause of wrongful convictions in the United States. Just over 2,900 people have been.

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