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Topic: Bias in Policing

Not Just “A Few Bad Apples”: US Police Kill Civilians at Much Higher Rates Than Other Countries

There is no question that the number of police killings of civilians in the U.S. – who are disproportionately Black...

Defund. Reinvest. Protect

In the wake of George Floyd's murder by MPD officer Derek Chauvin, Black Portlanders, together with thousands of allies, have...

Nix the Six – Police Unions

Across the country, police unions have written contracts and laws that make it almost impossible to hold police accountable. We...

The Reimagine Oregon Project Policy Demands

A group of Black-led organizations, Black individual activists and protest organizers came together to compile the proposals generated in the...

Police Use of Force Project

Campaign Zero reviewed the use of force policies of America's 100 largest city police departments to determine whether they include...

Cameras in the Classroom: Facial Recognition Technology in Schools

Facial Recognition can be used to identify people in photos, videos, and in real time, and is usually framed as...

The NYPD Files: Search Thousands of Civilian Complaints Against New York City Police Officers

After New York state repealed a law that kept police disciplinary records secret, ProPublica sought records from the civilian board...

Policing Women: Race and gender disparities in police stops, searches, and use of force

Jails have been described as the criminal justice system’s “front door,” but jail incarceration typically begins with the police, with...

No Justice, No Deal: Accountability through Police Contract Negotiations

Police contracts can create barriers to just and safe policing or provide guidance and structures that hold law enforcement accountable...