The National Network’s approach has attracted significant media attention over the years. This page features the most recent coverage of our work and a searchable archive of media about the National Network’s projects around the nation and abroad.
The National Network convenes regular conferences, working sessions and webinars to discuss and promote developments in its core areas of operation, showcase innovations, and set research and development priorities.
Case Study: Community Input On Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drones), Stockton Police Department
The Stockton Police Department in California has piloted a community input process for new departmental policy. On August 3, 2017, ...
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Case Study: Improving Police Service to Immigrant Communities in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police has made it a priority to improve service to immigrant and refugee communities. In July ...
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Case Study: A Native American Young Women’s Mentoring Program Created by Minneapolis Police Officers
Minneapolis Police Department Community Resource Officers created the “Oshki-ikwewag Mino-Bimaadizii” mentoring program, which translates in the Ojibwe language to “Young ...
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American Police Must Own Their Racial Injustices
To improve relationships with communities of color, a reconciliation movement has begun in several cities, in which police brush up ...
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John Jay President Karol V. Mason
When a parent looks down at their newborn child, they’re filled with hope. A hope that if this child works ...
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Police geeks trying to win over old-school cops
In a bid to regain the trust of the public and reform their profession, more working police officers are learning ...
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‘Zero-tolerance’ approach not very effective, experts say
In order for any “zero-tolerance” policy to take effect and stop people from committing crimes, the criminals have to know ...
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New Haven Project Longevity, Urban League hold community conversation
City police Lts. John Healy and David Zanelli are trying to open a dialogue with the communities they serve. Healy ...
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Baton Rouge officials ramp up custom home visits hoping to intervene in group violence
With the arrival of summer's notorious bloody months and the now-defunct anti-violence initiative BRAVE in the rear-view mirror, Baton Rouge's ...
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Engagement over enforcement key to reducing gun violence, activist says
Community outreach programs were part of the successful Operation Ceasefire in Boston, where police teamed up with religious ministers and ...
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