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Topic: Policing of People with Mental Illness

Overlooked in the Undercounted: The Role of Mental Illness in Fatal Law Enforcement Encounters

Despite the dearth of official data, there is abundant evidence individuals with mental illness make up a disproportionate number of...

Statewide Policies Relating To Pre-Arrest Diversion And Crisis Response

Over reliance on the criminal justice system only inflicts more harm on people who need help while burdening taxpayers with...

Unjust: How the Broken Criminal Justice System Fails LGBT People

This report examines how racism and anti-LGBT discrimination combine to make LGBT people of color uniquely vulnerable to entering the...

Alternatives to Police – Portland, OR

This resource is a compilation of case-studies on alternatives to cops. The booklet focuses on projects that don’t collaborate with...

Alternatives to Calling the Police: Washington, DC

A collection of questions and resources to assist individuals in addressing situations without immediate reliance on police....

What to Do Instead of Calling the Police – Some Options

Your neighbor is setting off fireworks at 3am, or there’s intimate partner violence happening outside your window, or you see...

Police & Harm Reduction

This document highlights important recommendations and examples and is based on the experiences of law enforcement officers who have benefited...

Before You Call the Police!

A toolkit with a list of alternatives to calling the police, which can be a traumatic experience at best and...

Building Care: Portland Communities Respond to the Violence of Policing

A report that surveyed 12 local community organizations in Portland, Oregon about the harms of policing and their visions for...