Community-Police Engagement
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A sea of people navigates the streets of Manila, Philippines, every day, talking on and looking at their cellphones just like in every big city in the modern world. Yet there is no obvious clue that t...
Community-Police Engagement
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In May 2020, CBS News Chief Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues was among the first network correspondents on the scene in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within hours of George Floyd’s ...
Community-Police Engagement
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Across the world, 2020 threw challenge after challenge at police. The headline may have been Covid-19, but the subheadings have been many.1 From the unprecedented need to enforce a public health lockd...
Criminal Justice Reform
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Police organizations worldwide— including those in the United States—are facing calls to significantly reform or even defund police agencies, leading to a clear need for reenvisioning the role of ...
President's Message
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Reimagine policing and police reform. Two terms we hear frequently these days, but what do they really mean? Unfortunately, there is no clear-cut answer to that question. Reimagine policing and police...
Criminal Justice Reform
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In the last 50 years, the policing profession has witnessed a proliferation of law enforcement operating models and methodologies. In a large part, this change has been energized by major studies that...
Mental Health
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On October 31, 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy signed a bill meant to free many thousands of people with mental illnesses from life in institutions. It envisioned building 1,500 outpatient mental...
Policy
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In the past decade, many police agencies have embraced body-worn cameras (BWCs) for their patrol officers. This explosion in camera usage was pushed by the public’s demand for more oversight, but th...