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The Advancement Project's new brief, 'A Cop is A Cop: The Rise Of School District Police Departments And Why They Must Be Dismantled,' documents the alarming, rapid growth of school districts setting up their own police forces -- disproportionately policing Black and Latine students. Black students make up 32 percent of those referred to law enforcement in districts with their own police departments, and 34 percent of those arrested – over 1.5 times higher than their enrollment. Learn more here https://lnkd.in/eCvAiTnz

So appreciate what Catholic Mobilizing Network is doing in lifting up very different voices who deeply understand restorative principles, practices and justice. I highly recommend this episode if you care about doing justice and public safety better!

https://lnkd.in/bMWpb8r Addressing bias within police departments is not just about preventing negative outcomes; it’s about creating a more effective, trusted, and safer police force. By implementing comprehensive, science-based training tailored to various roles and tackling both implicit and explicit biases, police departments can enhance their legitimacy, improve community relations, and ensure better outcomes for everyone involved

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There is good work being done in this world by good people. One of them is Marcel Brunel-Emotional Regulation Expert. Marcel works with over a hundred police and first responder agencies in Texas guiding learning about emotional literacy and regulation. We all need these skills, but for those with the responsibility to find a path through often challenging situations, they are critical. "Dignity in Policing" is a book, but it is much more than that. It is an organization committed to elevating dignity as a driving force in our culture and communities. When we live in dignity we naturally extend dignity to others. What could elevate our lives today more than that? #dignityinpolicing #emotionalliteracy #emotionalregulation

Members of the San Pablo Police Department explain how Peregrine helps them engage with council members, community groups, city leadership, and do so much more. Dive into the video below!

Let’s Talk: Value for Families Other than police, fire and schools, what is attracting young professionals and families to move to Beverly Hills? Here are my ideas! Preserving the past with a fresh look to the future 🩵 TiffanyDavis.com #tiffanydavisforbeverlyhills

Friends, brothers and sisters in blue, please learn about or revisit this seminal document appraising 21st century policing. There is a lot of information about valuable long standing and meaningful long trending policing areas of interest. https://lnkd.in/d4Kuw7TY

The results of a $313K University of Maryland study funded by the Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, & Victim Services are in: Data from the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service’s Client Legal Utility Engine (CLUE) tool can help put more of the “just” in criminal justice decisions. Discover what the Maryland Crime Research and Innovation Center (MCRIC) researchers learned about how Marylanders have been offered bail, released, and/or jailed at https://ow.ly/KZh150Qq6Lv.

Please share among your networks. This training is FREE for prosecutors, Law Enforcement and Community Organization. Link to register below. #training #JuvenileJustice