“Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department,” Page 5. Black Lives Matter. “Act Now to Defund the Police and ... University of Illinois Chicago, Law Enforcement Epidemiology Project.

What Is ‘Defund the Police ... A 2015 U.S. Department of Justice report found racial bias in the treatment of the Black community in the Ferguson Police Department. In March 2020, the ...

Brookings offers this definition of the movement that swept Democratic circles in 2020: "'Defund the police' means reallocating or redirecting funding away from the police department to other ...

Brookings offers this definition of the movement that swept Democratic circles in 2020: "'Defund the police' means reallocating or redirecting funding away from the police department to other ...

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding ...

But as the movement to defund law enforcement gains momentum ... Research suggests reducing crime depends less on a police department’s total budget than on how they choose to spend it.