PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — More than a year after a consulting firm gave the City of Portland a list of recommendations to theoretically help the city and its police force learn from its costly and ...
(CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris voiced support for “defund the police” in a radio interview in June 2020 amidst nationwide protests for police reform, just months before denouncing the movement ...
A recently unearthed video has captured then-Sen. Kamala Harris voicing support for the "defund the police" movement in 2020, despite the Biden campaign saying otherwise just months later after she ...
Critics have blasted it as undermining support for police officers. Amid national outrage over the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25, and other police-involved ...
Calls by some liberals to "defund the police" followed a police officer’s murder of George Floyd. "Defund" is not an official legal term and can mean anything from closing a police department to ...
Sandy Hudson is an activist, public intellectual, creative, and the author of Defund: Black Lives Policing and Safety for All. In this op-ed, she looks back on the five years since 2020’s “racial ...
According to the Major Cities Chiefs Association, a police group that tracks crime levels, murders rose 44% from 2019 to 2021 across 70 of America’s largest cities. But then something happened – big ...
The homicide spike that began in 2020 and plateaued in 2021 appears finally to be behind us, after several years of slow decline. Nationwide, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease ...
Five years ago, after George Floyd's murder, mostly peaceful but sometimes violent racial justice protests broke out in Columbus and across the country. Columbus police were not prepared and met ...
When the U.S. Department of Justice announced last year the results of its nearly two-year "pattern or practice" investigation, they also stated that Louisville Metro and the city's police department ...