Review: Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition
Executive Office of the President
A report on federal support for local law enforcement conducted by the Obama Executive Office of the President.
Resources
To support and help strengthen the work of advocates and organizers, the Hub is committed to providing and uplifting up-to-date research, reports, data, model policies, toolkits and other resources. We do this by searching for, categorizing, and making available existing resources from partner organizations and others working on issues related to policing. When needed, the Hub also produces its own research in collaboration with partners. This resource database is categorized, easy to search, and regularly updated by our research team.
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Resources that appear on the Community Resource Hub website are not necessarily supported or endorsed by the Hub. The resources that appear represent various different policies, toolkits, and data that have been presented to challenge issues relevant to safety, policing, and accountability.
Say Her Name: Resisting Police Brutality Against Black Women
African American Policy Forum
War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Police
ACLU
Reports and Resources
Newark Police Monitor
A database of all reports and resources related to the Independent Monitoring of the Newark Police Department.
2016 Annual Report – Cleveland
Cleveland Community Police Commission
2016 Annual Report of the Cleveland Community Police Commission. The Cleveland Community Police Commission (CPC) is authorized under the Consent Decree between the City of Cleveland and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
US DOJ Report 2012 – Seattle
Seattle Community Police Commission
Findings from the US DOJ investigation of the Seattle Police Department. The investigation finds a pattern or practice of constitutional violations regarding the use of force that result from structural problems, as well as serious concerns about biased policing.
Quantifying Under-Reporting of Law Enforcement-Related Deaths in United States Vital Statistics and News Media-Based Data Sources: A Capture-Recapture Analysis
PLOS Medicine
A research study which finds that datasets based on news media reports may offer higher-quality information on law enforcement-related deaths than government mortality data.
2015-2017 Strategic Plan – Crisis Intervention Team Nationwide
Crisis Intervention Team Nationwide
A document outlining the mission, vision, values, and goals for crisis intervention team (CIT) programs in Memphis, TN and nationwide.
Local & Regional Government Alliance on Race and Equity
Race Forward/Center for Social Inclusion
A national network of government working to achieve racial equity and advance opportunities for all.