Online Library on Best Police Practices is a database of internet resources bearing on police practices that have met the test of time and could serve as a template for Nevada police reform. The data repository includes a wide range of resources such as U.S. Department of Justice Guidelines on Civilian Oversight Process, FBI Report on White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement and Congressional response to this report, the U.S. House Committee Hearings on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability, The Washington Post Database on Racial Disparities in Fatal Police Shooting, Ferguson Civilian Review Task Force and Baltimore Community Oversight Task Force Recommendations. Users interested in scholarly work will find a selection of latest law review and social science articles on Cost of hiding police disciplinary records from the public, Challenges facing municipalities implementing civilian police reform, Provisions for reporting use of deadly force, Issues related to police union contracts, American Sociological Association's data repository on police abuse, the ASA special issue on race, justice and police violence. Below you will find resources on best police practices and reform initiatives organized by categories.
Police Unions and Police Accountability
D. DiSalvo. The Trouble with Police Unions. 46 National Affairs (2021).
B. Levin. What's Wrong with Police Unions? 120 Colum. L. Rev. (2020).
S. Ward. Do Police Union Contracts Inhibit Reform? ABA Journal July 1 (2020).
B. Levin. What's Wrong with Police Unions? 120 Colum. L. Rev. (2020).
B. Garret and C. Slobogin. The Law on Police Use of Force in the United States. 21 German L. J. (2020).
Community Oversight of Police Union Contracts. NAACPLDF.org. Aug. 5 (2020).
Collective Bargaining Agreements and Police Accountability: Stopping the Problem Before It Begins. The Center for Legislative Analysis. July 23 (2020).
S. Greenhouse. How Police Unions Enable and Conceal Abuses of Power. New Yorker. June 18 (2020).
M. Neff et al. Cities, States Prevail in Early Legal Clashes with Police Unions. Bloomberg Law. Nov. 18 (2020).
W. Olson. Taming the Police Unions. Cato Institute. June 12 (2020).
Judge Glock & D. Kurtz. Reforming America's Police Unions to Ensure Justice. Cicero Institute (2020).
R. Barkan. How Did Police Unions Get So Powerful? The Nation. July 2 (2020).
S. Michaels. The Infuriating History of Why Police Unions Have So Much Power. The uprisings of 2020 might have finally cracked their invulnerability. Mother Jones. Oct. (2020).
T. Perkins. Revealed: police unions spend millions to influence policy in biggest US cities. The Guardian. June 23 (2020).
J. Willis. Police Unions Are Losing the War on Criminal Justice Reform. The Appeal. Nov. 10 (2020).
F. Clark. Here's how police unions aren't like the rest of the labor movement. Market Watch. Aug. 26 (2020).
F. Clark. Why police unions are not part of the American labor movement. Nevada Current. Aug. 29 (2020).
D. Richman. Law Enforcement Organization Relationships. Colum. Pub. L. Res. Paper No. 14-616 (2019).
D. Dharmapala et el. Collective Bargaining Rights and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida. University of Chicago Public Law & Legal Theory Paper Series, No. 655 (2018).
S. Rushin. Police Union Contracts. 66 Duke L. J. (2017).
M. McCormick. Our Uneasiness with Police Unions: Power and Voice for the Powerful? 36 St. Louis U. Pub. L. Rev. (2015).
S. Wilson et al. The Influence of Collective Bargaining on Large Police Agency Salaries: 1990–2000. 31 American J. of Crim. Justice (2006).
J. Magenau and R. Hunt. Police Unions and the Police Role. 49 Human Relations (1996).
H. Juris. The Implications of Police Unionism. Special Police Issue. L. & Soc. Rev. Special Police Issue (1971).
C. Heustis, Police Unions, 48 J. Crim. L. Criminology & Police Sci. (1958).