Police Reform News and Blog Posts
When the Democrats Try to Get Tough On Crime
Recommended Reading / August 1st, 2022 / by Dan Schnur

Vulnerable Democrats would benefit greatly from the chance to win over decisive 2022 swing voters by touting a police funding package.
See moreWhen Soundbites Come Back to Bite
Recommended Reading / February 22nd, 2022 / by Dan Schnur

Catchphrases can win the hearts of the intended audience while also being very polarizing, creating a similar motivating impact on the opposition.
See moreWhen “Defund The Police” Goes Away
Recommended Reading / February 7th, 2022 / by Dan Schnur

As public safety emerges as a serious vulnerability for Democrats, the president and his advisors decided they needed to address the issue more forcefully.
See moreWhen Police Reform Becomes Less Important
Recommended Reading / September 24th, 2021 / by Dan Schnur

The most disappointing thing about the police reform negotiations is how close they were to success.
See moreCrime, Police Reform, and Law Enforcement: Americans Agree More Than You Might Think
Facts & Data / August 12th, 2021 / by Andrew Weinzierl

About 65% of Americans are currently dissatisfied with the nation’s policies to reduce or control crime, more than any time in the 21st century. This comes as President Biden’s approval rating on crime sits at 38% and the percentage of Americans that think crime is “extremely serious” sits at a 20-year high.
See moreDemocrats and Republicans Actually Agree on Many Policing Reforms
Common Ground / July 26th, 2021 / by Hyria Stuart

The subject of U.S. policing is contentious. But recent surveys show many areas of overlap when it comes to police reform.
See moreMinneapolis Just Voted to Fund the Police. Why Isn’t That Getting More Coverage?
Recommended Reading / February 25th, 2021 / by Henry A. Brechter

From the Center
This viewpoint is from a writer rated Center.
Minneapolis, the city where ...
See moreWhen Democrats and Republicans Actually Agree on Police Reform
Recommended Reading / January 5th, 2021 / by Bella Jasper

The public was very aware of police behavior in 2020. George Floyd and Breonna Taylor became household names, and widespread protests took place around the country. As we start the year 2021, is th...
See moreMedia Bias Alert: Details Differ After Driver Allegedly Strikes Pro-Trump Protesters
Bias / October 2nd, 2020 / by Henry A. Brechter

Media coverage differed greatly between left and right, and from source to source, after a woman was charged with attempted murder for allegedly driving through a group of protesters and severely i...
See moreTrump vs. Biden: 'Defund The Police'
News / September 24th, 2020 / by AllSides Staff

This article is part of our Trump vs. Biden Perspectives Blogs series, in which we'll analyze...
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