Community Relations

Understanding the progressive reform agenda starts by understanding the language

With rising rates of homicides in many major cities, the community’s role in crime prevention and reduction is that much more important

A foundation of data is essential in conversations from the squad room to the halls of legislative bodies

Step 1: Ask an officer to pretend to frisk you

The tactic of a cop playing music while a member of the public is recording them to prevent the dissemination of the material online does not pass the “smell test”

We do not risk body and limb for "this" but rather "you" – another human whose life has a high worth to us

Do not allow individuals to goad you into behaving unprofessionally

Following community criticism, two police chiefs recently announced they would be removing thin blue line imagery from display in their agencies

UW-Madison Police Chief Kristen Roman said the flag has been "co-opted" by extremists with "hateful ideologies"

A community care fund equips officers to meet the immediate, emergent needs of the citizens they serve

Cities are looking to engage their communities in an open and transparent selection process

This is a day to show the men and women in blue how much we value them, their service and protection of our communities

The goal of these videos is to provide the media and community with a view of as many relevant facts as possible

LE leaders share advice and top tips for better police-community relations in the New Year

The Chicago Police Sentiment Dashboard lets Chicagoans rate each of its 22 patrol districts on how residents view police in those areas