Police Reform – Page 5

What Is the Memphis Police SCORPION Unit?

The SCORPION unit’s officers are now accused in the murder of Tyre Nichols.

The Bike Thieves of Burlington, Vermont

A hunt for stolen goods has put citizens and business owners in the center of a debate about policing and a growing, sometimes violent, problem with crime.

For Republicans, Crime Pays, No Matter What Else Happens

The struggles of the contemporary Democratic Party over crime are part of an intraparty ideological struggle that goes back at least to the 1980s

Some Democrats Embrace the Police as the G.O.P.’s Crime Attacks Bite

Violent crime in cities has become a central talking point of Republican campaigns. It’s hurting many Democratic candidates, but not all.

The Cop Show Enters the ‘Defund’ Era

Widespread concerns over policing after the killing of George Floyd did not end the police drama as we know it. But shows are evolving to reflect the new climate.