April Articles 2

   Technology
     In Wake of Attack, U.K. Officials to
     Push Against Encryption Technology  Read  
       The New York Times (03/27/2017)

     Smile! You’ve Just Been Identified by Face Recognition  Read  
       New York Daily News (03/27/2017)

   Drugs
    Largely White Opioid Epidemic Highlights
    Black Frustration with Drug War  Read  
     USA Today (03/27/2017)

   The Children Left Behind:
   As One Generation Dies, The Next One’s in Peril  Read  
     Portland Press Herald (03/29/2017)

   Crime
    Federal Criminal Prosecutions Fall to
    Lowest Level in Nearly Two Decades  Read  
     Pew Research Center (03/28/2017)

   The Prison Scam That Leads to Violence  Read  
     The Crime Report (03/28/2017)

   Prevention
    How Truckers, Hotel Workers Can Fight Sex Trafficking  Read  
      The Pew Charitable Trusts (03/28/2017)

  Policing
   NYPD ShotSpotter Gunfire Sensors
   Improve Rate of 911 Calls  Read  
     New York Daily News (03/28/2017)

  Procedure
   Justice Department Watchdog Finds
   DEA Cash Seizure Program May Pose Risk to Civil Liberties  Read  
     Los Angeles Times (03/29/2017)

   Making Freedom Free — Some of the nation’s district attorneys are using their power to  end the cash bail system.  Read  
   Slate (03/29/2017)

 

These articles and more are available in the PCE Policy Library which resides on Prosecutors’ Encyclopedia (PE). The PCE Policy Library is a resource that contains thousands of articles and reports on topics impacting prosecutors, including ethics, technological developments, social science, innovative law enforcement practices, and evolving trends in crime. Prosecutors with a PE account can access these resources at: http://pe.nypti.org/wiki/Prosecutors_Center_for_Excellence_Policy_Library. Prosecutors can request an account at www.NRCFP.com.

April Articles

   Procedure
   Bevin Signs Contentious Blue Lives Matter Law  Read  
   Courier-Journal (03/22/2017)

   Should Prosecutors Chastise Those They Don’t Charge?  Read  
   The New York Times (03/24/2017)

   Collateral Consequences:
   Protecting Public Safety or Encouraging Recidivism?  Read  
   The Heritage Foundation (3/7/2017)

   Prevention
   In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes  Read  
   The New York Times (3/12/2017)

   Criminologists Urge Trump Administration
   Not to Cut Science from Crime Policy  Read  
   The Washington Post (03/23/2017)

  Policing
  How to be a 21st Century Cop  Read  
   The Crime Report (03/23/2017)

  Forensics
  Judge Permits Bite Mark Evidence for Ross Retrial  Read  
   Altoona Mirror (03/25/2017)

  Worthy Lauds Processing of Thousands of Rape Kits  Read  
   The Detroit News (3/2/2017)

  Drugs
  2 of a Farmer's 3 Children Overdosed.
  What of the Third — and the Land?  Read  
   The New York Times (3/12/2017)

  Juveniles
  The Contagious Spread of Violence
  Among US Adolescents Through Social Networks  Read  
   The American Journal of Public Health (July 2017)

 

   These articles and more are available in the PCE Policy Library which resides on Prosecutors’ Encyclopedia (PE). The PCE Policy Library is a resource that contains thousands of articles and reports on topics impacting prosecutors, including ethics, technological developments, social science, innovative law enforcement practices, and evolving trends in crime. Prosecutors with a PE account can access these resources at: http://pe.nypti.org/wiki/Prosecutors_Center_for_Excellence_Policy_Library. Prosecutors can request an account at www.NRCFP.com.