The Albany Community Police Advisory Committee facilitates community involvement with the police department by hosting public meetings and forums where residents can discuss community issues and express their concerns.
Policing Project staff explore evidence-based policing in new editorial for Just Security
How do we know what works in policing and what doesn’t? Often, the answer is, “We don’t.” As Policing Project Faculty Director Barry Friedman and extern Kate Mather explain in a new editorial for Just Security, evidence-based policing is still a niche approach struggling to find its place in mainstream law enforcement.
Leading producer of police body cameras agrees to keep face recognition off its products
In a report produced with the Policing Project, Axon’s AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board concluded that face recognition technology is not yet reliable enough to justify its use on body-worn cameras, and expressed particular concern regarding evidence of unequal and unreliable performance across races, ethnicities, genders and other identity groups.
Graduation Day: Wrapping Up Our Year in Camden with a Field Trip to the Police Academy
Policing Project’s Regina Holloway Selected as 2019 Atlantic Fellow for Racial Equity
Phoenix advisory groups create 'conduits' for police-community relations
Oakland Prioritizes Front-End Accountability on Privacy and Surveillance
While many cities are dealing with complications associated with new and emerging technology, state surveillance has a special historic significance in Oakland, California, where privacy advocates have successfully established a formal entity with the teeth to ensure public oversight of the use of surveillance tech.
