by Paul Brakke | Dec 12, 2017 | American Justice Reform, The citizen-Police Divide
The Many Hearings a Cop Faces to Determine Guilt or Innocence Many citizens commonly think that the police are getting off easy after an officer shoots a citizen and is judged to not be at fault. While they attribute this result to a biased criminal justice system...
by Paul Brakke | Dec 8, 2017 | American Justice Reform, The citizen-Police Divide
Since the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri by the police in 2014, there has been a growing anger against the police, especially after several more police shootings and other arrest incidents led to deaths. The resulting protests and riots have, in...
by Paul Brakke | Dec 1, 2017 | American Justice Reform, The citizen-Police Divide
Why There Is a Wrong Perception about the Number of Shootings of Citizen By Cops The Real Number is Much Lower Today, there is an apparent uptick in the number of fatal shootings of citizens by cops. However, as discussed in my book Cops Aren’t Such Bad Guys, this...
