Galsworthy Criminal Justice Reform Program

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Why Police Should Embrace Communities—Not Shut Them Out

“Fast forward to 2015. As a member of President Obama’s Task Force on 21st-Century Policing, I listened when Camden County, New Jersey, Police Chief J. Scott Thomson explained that ‘community policing starts on the street corner, with respectful interaction between a police officer and a local resident.’ That interaction is missing from Manasseh’s video.“

The Marshall Project

October 30, 2018