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Bookmark or Share- Reforming Policing: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood PerspectiveSystemic efforts, such as addressing structural racial bias, should therefore be met with community-specific reforms that reflect the community's policing and law enforcement needs. Such reforms could look like establishing and maintaining diverse representation at the command level, where captains, lieutenants, and sergeants of a force may be ...
- Law Enforcement Approaches for Reducing Gun ViolenceLaw enforcement agencies use a range of reactive and proactive strategies to respond to and prevent gun crime. While the rate of violent crimes committed with guns has declined substantially over the past 30 years, more research is needed on which approaches are most effective at reducing gun crime.
- Law Enforcement Efforts to Fight the Opioid CrisisLaw enforcement has a unique role in addressing the opioid crisis because it interacts with those affected by it on a day-to-day basis. Promising efforts include connecting people with opioid use disorder to treatment, collaborating to achieve community buy-in, and protecting officers on the front lines.
- Youth Law Enforcement Experience Programs as a Police Recruiting ToolThe two main groups are (1) nonschool programs (such as internship programs, explorer and cadet programs, and youth camps or academies) typically managed exclusively by one LEA as a pipeline for recruitment and (2) school-career programs (such as stand-alone high schools, law enforcement career academies, and career and technical education programs).
- Amplifying the Speakers: Identifying High-Priority Needs for Law ...Despite the importance of law enforcement PIOs, their needs have received relatively little attention. To better understand the needs of law enforcement with respect to PIOs, RAND researchers and the Police Executive Research Forum convened a workshop to identify high-priority needs to improve the law enforcement PIO profession.
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