Most states neglect ordering police to learn de-escalation tactics to avoid shootings. In 34 states, training decisions are left to local agencies. Most, though, conduct no, or very little, de-escalation training. Chiefs cite cost, lack of staff, and a belief that the training isn’t needed.
Mental illness is not a crime; however, individuals with mental illness are disproportionately impacted by our nation’s criminal justice system...
Prosecutions of pregnant people under certain state laws are justified by the concept that an embryo or fetus has legal...
Protect Our Neighbors. Stop Deportations. Call Your Sheriff. The Trump Administration is trying to use sheriffs to abduct our immigrant...
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