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How a Newark Program Is Pushing Police and Community Members to Heal Old Wounds Together

Jan 13

Jan 13 How a Newark Program Is Pushing Police and Community Members to Heal Old Wounds Together

Solutions Journalism Network

Mid Atlantic, Police Reform

Why Albuquerque’s latest experiment in policing doesn’t involve officers

Nov 18

Nov 18 Why Albuquerque’s latest experiment in policing doesn’t involve officers

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Police Alternatives, Mental/Behavioral Health, West

How Police Can Better Navigate Cultural Differences

Jan 6

Jan 6 How Police Can Better Navigate Cultural Differences

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Alternatives, Police Reform

Low-key cops and a white shaggy dog: How Marathon County transformed its response to residents in crisis

Oct 6

Oct 6 Low-key cops and a white shaggy dog: How Marathon County transformed its response to residents in crisis

Solutions Journalism Network

Criminal Justice Reform, Police Reform, Mid West

The Legal Protections Shielding Police Taken Up By State Legislatures

Jul 28

Jul 28 The Legal Protections Shielding Police Taken Up By State Legislatures

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Overview

Oversight: Other cities provide insights for Ontario on how to do police oversight

Jul 22

Jul 22 Oversight: Other cities provide insights for Ontario on how to do police oversight

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Alternatives, Police Reform, Racial Justice, West

When Cities Replace Police with Social Workers

Jul 9

Jul 9 When Cities Replace Police with Social Workers

Solutions Journalism Network

Racial Justice, Police Reform, West

Northern Ireland’s police transformation may hold lessons for the US

Jul 2

Jul 2 Northern Ireland’s police transformation may hold lessons for the US

Solutions Journalism Network

International, Police Reform, Racial Justice

Community Groups Have Consistently Failed to Improve Policing. These Advocates Are Pushing a New Way.

Jul 2

Jul 2 Community Groups Have Consistently Failed to Improve Policing. These Advocates Are Pushing a New Way.

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Racial Justice

Canada’s largest school district ended its police program. Now Toronto may be an example for U.S. districts considering the same.

Jun 24

Jun 24 Canada’s largest school district ended its police program. Now Toronto may be an example for U.S. districts considering the same.

Solutions Journalism Network

Education, Racial Justice, Police Reform, International

What Will Replace the Minneapolis Police? The City’s Native American Community Has Some Ideas.

Jun 24

Jun 24 What Will Replace the Minneapolis Police? The City’s Native American Community Has Some Ideas.

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Police Alternatives, Racial Justice

To More Easily Ban Problem Police Officers, Some States Focus on Licensing

Jun 24

Jun 24 To More Easily Ban Problem Police Officers, Some States Focus on Licensing

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Racial Justice, Overview

We Know How to Fix the Police

Jun 24

Jun 24 We Know How to Fix the Police

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Overview, Protests, Racial Justice

Police Budgets Used to Be Untouchable. The ‘Defund’ Movement Is Changing That.

Jun 17

Jun 17 Police Budgets Used to Be Untouchable. The ‘Defund’ Movement Is Changing That.

Solutions Journalism Network

Racial Justice, Police Reform, Overview

There’s already an alternative to calling the police

Jun 17

Jun 17 There’s already an alternative to calling the police

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, West, Police Alternatives

Taking The Cops Out Of Mental Health-Related 911 Rescues

Jun 10

Jun 10 Taking The Cops Out Of Mental Health-Related 911 Rescues

Solutions Journalism Network

Mental/Behavioral Health, Racial Justice, West, Police Reform

Training Police to Step In and Prevent Another George Floyd

Jun 10

Jun 10 Training Police to Step In and Prevent Another George Floyd

Solutions Journalism Network

West, Racial Justice, Police Reform, Protests

After George Floyd, Some School Districts Cut Ties With Police

Jun 10

Jun 10 After George Floyd, Some School Districts Cut Ties With Police

Solutions Journalism Network

Police Reform, Racial Justice, West, Education

The City That Remade Its Police Department

Jun 10

Jun 10 The City That Remade Its Police Department

Solutions Journalism Network

Racial Justice, Police Reform, Mid Atlantic