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Race & Gender

Policing Reform After the Kerner Commission

Background The Kerner Commission placed policing and its effects on communities of color at the center of national debate. Fifty years later, many of the same concerns continue…

December 14, 2025

Race & Gender

Police Station Design and Public Perceptions of Policing

Background Research on how the design of justice buildings affects the public has largely focused on prisons, with limited attention to police stations. Architectural design may…

December 14, 2025

Race & Gender

Police Station Design and Police–Community Relationships

Background Strengthening police–community relationships often centers on improving everyday interactions between officers and residents. An emerging strategy in this effort is…

December 14, 2025

Workforce Development & Wellbeing

Organizational Resilience in First-Response Agencies During COVID-19

Background Organizational resilience is critical for helping organizations withstand crises, recover from disruption, and adapt to ongoing challenges. While resilience has been…

December 14, 2025

Workforce Development & Wellbeing

Procedural Justice Training and Police–Citizen Encounters

Background Procedural justice plays a key role in shaping how citizens experience and perceive interactions with street-level bureaucrats, particularly police officers. As…

December 14, 2025

Workforce Development & Wellbeing

Workforce Retention Among First Responders After COVID-19

Background Public safety agencies face growing challenges in retaining first responders, particularly during complex emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic. High stress,…

December 14, 2025

Workforce Development & Wellbeing

Reducing Burnout Among First Responders Through Trauma-Informed Workplaces

Background First responders face intense work-related stress, especially during public health emergencies like COVID-19. Organizational environments play a critical role in…

December 14, 2025

Workforce Development & Wellbeing

Workplace Stress, Burnout, and Substance Use Among First Responders During COVID-19

Background The COVID-19 pandemic placed unprecedented strain on first responders, increasing exposure to stress, anxiety, and burnout. While concerns about mental health have…

December 14, 2025

Technology & Justice

Body-Worn Cameras and Community Trust in Policing

Background High-profile encounters between police and people of color have intensified concerns about police–community relationships. In response, body-worn cameras have been…

December 14, 2025

Race & Gender
Technology & Justice

Evaluating Body-Worn Cameras and Officer Behavior

Background In response to public unrest and concerns over police–citizen interactions, many government leaders have turned to body-worn cameras as a tool to improve…

December 14, 2025