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Mar 9, 20193 min read
Knife Crime In Great Britain
By Bill Bratton, as seen in the Daily Mail. There has been much discussion recently among British politicians and police officials...
Feb 19, 20191 min read
Community Policing, Rightly Understood
Over the last quarter of a century, the United States has seen historic drops in crime—most famously in New York. These gains, once...
Feb 2, 20191 min read
This General Doesn’t Mention Trump, but His Tweets Speak Volumes
Twitter can be a soul-crushing place where people leave inhibition behind as they launch invective in 280-character volleys, usually...
Feb 2, 20191 min read
Some U.S. police departments dump body-camera programs amid high costs
When East Dundee, a tiny suburb of Chicago, ordered body cameras for its 17 police officers, Terry Mee, the police chief at the time,...
Jan 30, 20191 min read
Longtime Montgomery County Police Chief J. Thomas Manger will retire in April
Montgomery County Police Chief J. Thomas Manger will retire in April after 15 years running the 1,300-officer force during which he...
Jan 29, 20191 min read
Crime Is Down in Los Angeles Across Every Major Category, Latest Statistics Show
Crime is down in every category in Los Angeles and homicides are at their second lowest in more than 50 years, the city's mayor and...
Jan 28, 20191 min read
Bratton, Who Shaped an Era in Policing, Tries to Navigate a Racial Divide
By Al Baker and J. David Goodman July 25, 2016 After two New York City officers were shot dead in their patrol car in 2014, William J....
Jan 26, 20191 min read
After 125 years as the Patrolmen's Benevolent Assoc., NYC's cop union changes name to include women
For the first time in its 125-year history, the city’s largest police union has a new name. On Jan. 8, some 400 delegates of the...
Jan 25, 201923 min read
Precision Policing: A Strategy for the Challenges of 21st Century Law Enforcement
Introduction America has nearly 18,000 police agencies, ranging from two- or three-man resort-town departments that add seasonal officers...
Jan 25, 201915 min read
William Bratton on “Precision Policing”
Former NYPD and LAPD commissioner William J. Bratton joins City Journal editor Brian Anderson to discuss Bratton’s 40-plus-year career in...
Jan 25, 20192 min read
Culture Change and Digital Technology: The NYPD under Commissioner William Bratton, 2014-2016
Susan Crawford Laura Adler This paper can be downloaded without charge at: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society Research...
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