Black Lives Matter

Why hate crime legislation isn’t the priority for law enforcement

There are areas where legislation could really make an impact on police officers; hate crime legislation isn’t one of them

Why we need to leave police policymaking to the police

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While police leaders should be encouraged to widen the scope of voices they hear, inviting hostile and unqualified persons to implement policy is another matter

The missing piece: Cross-jurisdictional intelligence sharing is here

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RMS interoperability removes geographic barriers to connect investigators to crime data and more

Policing Matters Podcast: Protests following an officer-involved shooting

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Jim and Doug discuss how the mainstream news outlets and social media — along with the efforts of organized groups — create such an uproar after an OIS

LGBTQ sports bar faces backlash over Blue Lives Matter flag

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The bar said the flag has since been removed

Black Lives Matter, other groups get voice in Chicago police reforms

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The agreement comes on the heels of three lawsuits filed last year against the city

Protesters shut down Calif. freeway, block entry to NBA game in protest of fatal OIS

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The protests are in response to the fatal OIS of a man who police believed had a gun

NYPD LEO faces backlash after using Black Lives Matter hashtag in tweet

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An NYPD officer faced criticism after a tweet that included a Black Lives Matter hashtag was posted on her precinct's Twitter account

Police arrest 17 protesters who blocked trains near Super Bowl

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The activists said they were protesting against police brutality and privileges enjoyed by wealthy visitors

What police can learn from the Charlottesville protest report

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It is time to train 100 percent of police officers nationwide in the team tactics of crowd control

Judge: Black Lives Matter is a movement that can't be sued

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A police officer anonymously sued Black Lives Matter and DeRay Mckesson, a prominent activist in the movement, after being injured by a rock thrown during a protest

Serpico joins dozens of other NYPD cops at pro-Kaepernick rally

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The gathering in Brooklyn featured about 75 mostly minority officers wearing black T-shirts reading "#imwithkap"

Officer wounded in deadly Baton Rouge ambush sues Black Lives Matter

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DeRay Mckesson and four other Black Lives Matter leaders are named as defendants in the suit filed on behalf of one of the officers wounded in the attack