Protecting American’s Constitutional Right to “Assemble and Petition” their Government. Aggressive policing escalates violence at protests, research shows. […]
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This kind of situation Minneapolis police are facing is similar to what many city police departments are facing […]
“A civilized society does not permit unidentified, untrained persons to carry firearms in and about a public demonstration.” […]
PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with Portland, OR Police Chief Chuck Lovell about his first two months […]
The following interview comes from the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF). Executive Director Chuck Wexler interviews Seattle Police […]
“I can tell you from my own experience, that starting ‘soft’ in handling a protest works. When a […]
While talking with a number of clergy in Minneapolis about their city and their police (of which I […]
I don’t know about you, but I hear a loud question coming out of the many protests surrounding […]
“Long periods of pre-service training, great concern about individual freedom, less concern over enforcement of public morality, strict […]
“Unless the mission of our police is re-defined to be that of a ‘servant leader,’ ‘life saver,’ or […]