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Integrity of ‘independent’ state traffic stop analysis questioned by Northeastern researcher who made opposite conclusions
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Integrity of ‘independent’ state traffic stop analysis questioned by Northeastern researcher who made opposite conclusions

Massachusetts police discriminate in traffic stops, previously unreleased data reveals 
A group of six Massachusetts state police officers in uniform walking on a sidewalk.

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Massachusetts police discriminate in traffic stops, previously unreleased data reveals 

Police use role-playing in first-of-its-kind anti-bias training program

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Police use role-playing in first-of-its-kind anti-bias training program

Connecticut State Police issued 26,000 fake traffic tickets over eight years, according to an audit by a Northeastern researcher
CT state trooper standing outside a police car at night in Newtown, CT

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Connecticut State Police issued 26,000 fake traffic tickets over eight years, according to an audit by a Northeastern researcher

New project from Northeastern professor could revolutionize how we measure racial profiling in police traffic stops
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New project from Northeastern professor could revolutionize how we measure racial profiling in police traffic stops

How do videos of police brutality affect us, and how should we engage with them?
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How do videos of police brutality affect us, and how should we engage with them?

The only color that matters is blue. In Tyre Nichols case, police culture trumps race, Northeastern experts say
A still frame from the body camera footage of the Memphis police officers who were charged with murdering Tyre Nichol

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The only color that matters is blue. In Tyre Nichols case, police culture trumps race, Northeastern experts say

Study analyzes why Black people in Maine are more likely than white people to be arrested in traffic stops
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Study analyzes why Black people in Maine are more likely than white people to be arrested in traffic stops

Northeastern professor’s new book trains crisis negotiators for life-or-death calls
A book with the title "Crisis Talk" stands up on a table

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Northeastern professor’s new book trains crisis negotiators for life-or-death calls

Voters rejected the latest police reform measure in Minneapolis. Here’s why.

Voters rejected the latest police reform measure in Minneapolis. Here’s why.

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

Pushing teens out of their comfort zone energizes cadets at Youth Police Academy

Pushing teens out of their comfort zone energizes cadets at Youth Police Academy