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New CNA Reports Address San Jose Police Department's Use of Force Incidents
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Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD) shows that the California city is moving in the right direction, but missteps and racial disparities are still evident during some interactions, according to a new report.
Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD) shows that the California city is moving in the right direction, but missteps and racial disparities are still evident during some interactions, according to a new report. /images/news/PressRelease.png New CNA Reports Address San Jose Police Department's Use of Force Incidents Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD ... reports for 2,352 use of force events from February 2017 to February 2021. In roughly the same time period, there were approximately 327,000 face-to-face police community interactions resulting from a call
Quin Patterson
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Quin Patterson is a CNA specialist in policing and police technology, specifically de-escalation and body-worn cameras.
Patterson-Quin Quin Patterson is a CNA specialist in policing and police technology, specifically de-escalation and body-worn cameras. /images/Experts/Patterson-Quin.webp Quin Patterson is a specialist in policing and police technology, specifically de-escalation and body-worn cameras. At CNA, Patterson serves as the resource and outreach lead for the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Body-Worn ... of body-worn cameras on officer-citizen interactions using data gathered from a de-escalation study with the Tempe, Arizona, Police Department. Patterson is proficient in Spanish. Quin Patterson Senior
Research, Analysis and Evaluation
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CNA specializes in translating academic research into practice in the field. We encourage our nation’s criminal justice leaders to approach problems differently, with an evidence- based analysis that promotes safety, effectiveness, and efficiency.
A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL AT THE LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT This report provides insights on how body-worn cameras used by officers in the Las Vegas Police Department improved job ... /analyses/2016/las-vegas-after-action-assessment none white half Las Vegas After-Action Assessment: Lessons Learned from the Las Vegas Metro Police Department's Ambush Incident The Las Vegas community and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department experienced a tragic loss when two officers were ambushed and killed by two assailants, who also killed a Good Samaritan civilian who attempted to intervene
Using Analytics to Improve Officer Safety
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Analyzes five years of data on law enforcement incidents to indentify characteristics associated with officer injuries and deaths.
and Innovation uses data-driven research and analysis while working with law enforcement agencies to analyze thousands of police incident data to support the development of a risk assessment model. This model ... ://my.spokanecity.org/police/ Learn more  now about becoming a participating agency. white none CategoryLists white Explore More /our-research/explore-all /images/Centers/IPR/JRI/OrgReform/SpokaneSeal.png Houston, Texas https://www.houstontx.gov/police/ /images/Centers/IPR/JRI/OrgReform/HoustonSeal.png Columbia, South Carolina https://columbiapd.net/ /images/Centers/IPR/JRI/OrgReform/ColumbiaSCSeal.png Camden
Domestic Safety and Security
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CNA has experts in policing, corrections, domestic terrorism, and emergency management, supporting the Department of Justice, FEMA and state and local agencies.
of Justice. The Advancing 21st Century Policing and Precision Policing initiatives were founded on CNA analysis, and we have been a leader in police racial bias audits and research on the effective use ... and their stakeholders interested in learning more about the role of predictive analytics in police operations. Active Shooter Exercise KIt /centers-and-divisions/ipr/emo/active-shooter Explore More
Tactics and Operations
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CNA is the oldest U.S. operations research organization, with tactics and operations analysis for Navy, Marine Corps, law enforcement, emergency management.
of hurricanes. Ambushes of Police: Environment, Incident Dynamics, and the Aftermath of Surprise Attacks Against Law Enforcement https://www.nationalpublicsafetypartnership.org/clearinghouse/Resource/364 Ambushes of Police: Environment, Incident Dynamics, and the Aftermath of Surprise Attacks Against Law Enforcement Ambush attacks against law enforcement officers remain a threat to officer safety
Rachel Johnston
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Rachel Johnston is a CNA expert in police organizations and policy. She has worked on several training and technical assistance projects.
Johnston-Rachel Rachel Johnston is a CNA expert in police organizations and policy. She has worked on several training and technical assistance projects. /images/Experts/Johnston-Rachel-a_5411.jpg Rachel Johnston is an expert in police organizations and policy. She has worked on a number of training and technical assistance projects with CNA, including directing the Body-Worn Camera Training and Technical Assistance Policy Implementation Program. She also completed an assessment of fair and impartial policing in East Lansing, Michigan. Prior to CNA, Johnston was the research director
Trafficking Golden Crescent Drugs into Western China
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The article analyzes the increasing scale and organization of Golden Crescent drug smuggling into western China, especially the growing links between domestic Chinese traffickers and Pakistan-based and Central Asian-based international drug rings. The increasing role of Africans in this trade—especially Nigerians—is an important theme for these authors. The authors identify the major highway, air, and rail routes along which Chinese and Central Asian authorities have detected drug smuggling cases. They also spotlight what they see as increasing professionalism and sophistication in drug smuggling techniques over the past five to ten years.
Trafficking Golden Crescent Drugs into Western China Trafficking Golden Crescent Drugs into Western China: An Analysis and Translation of a Recent Chinese Police Research Article The article analyzes ... the past five to ten years. Key Findings A 2009 open source Chinese police article—translated in this report— presents an unusually detailed picture of the Chinese police’s growing concerns about ... transport routes these traffickers use to cross the Chinese border The increasing sophistication of these international traffickers The exploitation of such open source Chinese police
Racial Bias Audit of the Charleston, South Carolina, Police Department
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Summary of the Racial Bias Audit of the Charleston, South Carolina Police Department
Charleston SC Summary Summary of the Racial Bias Audit of the Charleston, South Carolina Police Department The Charleston Police Department (CPD) is increasingly becoming an active community partner ... best practices in police settings. WHAT WE LOOKED A  Traffic stops and field contacts  Use of force, deadly and non-deadly  The complaint process, internal and external Community-oriented ... %20Audit.jpg /quick-looks/2019/Summary%20Charleston%20SC%20Audit.jpg Racial Bias Audit of the Charleston, South Carolina, Police Department
Edward Flynn
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, and public safety partnerships. Prior to joining CNA, Flynn was appointed Chief of Police in Milwaukee in January 2008. He was formerly Police Commissioner in Springfield, Massachusetts from 2006 to 2008. As the chief police executive, he was responsible for 470 officers and 100 civilians, serving a city of 155,000 residents. Flynn served as Secretary of Public Safety under Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney from January 2003 until he took command in Springfield. Prior to his appointment as Secretary of Public Safety, he served for five years as the chief of police in Arlington, Virginia