Access to thesis permanently restricted to Ball State community only.Recent nationwide demonstrations against police brutality and institutional racism perceptions in law enforcement have sparked renewed controversy concerning the United States criminal justice system. Much of this debate has been centered on the notion of defunding the police. It is an issue of how the often-astronomical police budget can be divested and reinvested in other essential sectors rather than funding the institution. This study details public views on defunding the police forces, allocating fewer funds for police departments, and redirecting more money for essential public safety and healthcare systems. Proponents of defunding the police campaign have raised con...
This research paper analyzes the budgets of police departments who have the highest and lowest numbe...
The coronavirus pandemic instilled panic and fear within people across the globe at the beginning of...
In the spring and summer of 2020, police in the United States killed Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, a...
The notion of defunding the police remains a hot-button political topic since the protests of Summer...
This thesis compares the claims made by moderate members of the defund-the-police movement and law e...
This Article contextualizes the police defunding movement and the backlash it has generated. The def...
Nationwide, policymakers and the public are considering how best to address crime. Deeper insights o...
Over the past decade, 35 states have participated in the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI) and s...
Ninety-nine percent of the police departments budget throughout the country increases every year int...
The concept of community policing dominates the law enforcement profession today. One would be hard ...
This thesis explores the interplay between the Chicago community and bureaucratic police officers, a...
In free and democratic societies, police are a contradiction. Their authority and capacity to coerce...
In the past 5 years, there have been a series of social change protests involving Black citizens and...
Defunding the police remains a political topic since the protests of Summer 2020. The forefront of t...
Police misconduct has long been a problem for residents of communities like Chicago’s majority-black...
This research paper analyzes the budgets of police departments who have the highest and lowest numbe...
The coronavirus pandemic instilled panic and fear within people across the globe at the beginning of...
In the spring and summer of 2020, police in the United States killed Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, a...
The notion of defunding the police remains a hot-button political topic since the protests of Summer...
This thesis compares the claims made by moderate members of the defund-the-police movement and law e...
This Article contextualizes the police defunding movement and the backlash it has generated. The def...
Nationwide, policymakers and the public are considering how best to address crime. Deeper insights o...
Over the past decade, 35 states have participated in the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI) and s...
Ninety-nine percent of the police departments budget throughout the country increases every year int...
The concept of community policing dominates the law enforcement profession today. One would be hard ...
This thesis explores the interplay between the Chicago community and bureaucratic police officers, a...
In free and democratic societies, police are a contradiction. Their authority and capacity to coerce...
In the past 5 years, there have been a series of social change protests involving Black citizens and...
Defunding the police remains a political topic since the protests of Summer 2020. The forefront of t...
Police misconduct has long been a problem for residents of communities like Chicago’s majority-black...
This research paper analyzes the budgets of police departments who have the highest and lowest numbe...
The coronavirus pandemic instilled panic and fear within people across the globe at the beginning of...
In the spring and summer of 2020, police in the United States killed Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, a...