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After looking at Norman Police Department data, a University of Oklahoma professor who has worked with the department in multiple areas has put forth suggestions on how to fix the
A report highlighting a significant racial disparity in Norman police’s use of force has provoked a strong response from some within the police department, but those who analyzed the data
A Houston Chronicle investigation has identified the Texas law enforcement agencies most...
SAN DIEGO — In the wake of a new study that found deep racial disparities in San Diego police data, community members on Tuesday urged the city to adopt reforms that would limit when and how officers conduct stops and searches — practices that disproportionately impact communities of color. The findings, which showed that people of color — especially Black people — are stopped, searched and subjected to force more often than their White counterparts, were shared with the City Council during a virtual meeting. About two dozen speakers said that the study is the latest to show what t...
Although SDPD has criticized other analyses by outside groups, the latest one mirrors the findings of those efforts, and offers a familiar picture of the disparities that people of color face when encountering law enforcement.