In this study, we examine the correlates of support for a range of police reforms following the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. We find that support for police reform varies widely based upon the specific reform. Moreover, we find perceptions of the means and makeup of the protestors – ...
They went on: “We acknowledge that the criminal justice system requires reform at all levels to make it more fair to all persons, especially persons of color.” Mark Fisher, the senior director of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island called the list a good start, but said police have to follow...
Gains in support for reform, especially among white Americans, tend to be fleeting, and there’s no consensus on what type of reforms the public wants. Eleven months after Floyd’s death, support for the Black Lives Matter movement has fallen, while America’s trust in...
As protests continue across the country calling for police reform, the head of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis is speaking out about his controversial comments about Black Lives Matter. Lieutenant Bob Kroll defended calling the group a &quo
Democrats have long walked a thin tightrope in their relationship with law enforcement, particularly in recent years as the Black Lives Matter movement has helped push police reform to the top of the party’s political agenda. This is particularly true of Biden, whoworked closely with police unio...
McClain often wears homemade T-shirts with her son’s picture and name on them and with slogans such as “Racists are hateful by design” and “Black Lives Matter.” She said Wednesday in an interview with The Denver Post that she considered wearing a shirt with the message “The divided...
Black Lives Matter? Just on Sunday, the Minneapolis City Council said they're beginning the process of "ending the Minneapolis Police Department and creating a new transformative model for cultivating safety." But when a violent man is beating up his girlfriend while a 4-year-old boy cowers ...
Police - Racial Profiling, Discrimination, Reform: The relationships between police and ethnic and racial minorities present some of the more enduring and complex problems in policing throughout the world. Such relationships can be harmonious, but they o
"Black lives matter!" shouted the crowds in London, with a protest leader urging everyone to "say his name: George Floyd!" A demonstrator holds a banner near a burning barricade following the intervention of security forces in a protest against police brutality at the "Tribunal de Paris" ...
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