The Orlando Police Department created a new unit in 2021 that sends behavioral health experts instead of law enforcement officers to respond to 911 calls for mental health crises.
The Washington Post, as well as Mapping Police Violence and the Gun Violence Archive, track and verify police-involved shooting deaths based on a collection of news accounts, social media postings and police reports.
Some experts caution that a one-year decline doesn’t tell us very much and a decline in the number of police interactions may be a factor University of Washington research "We've seen the power of protesting in reshaping the public consciousness," said Howard Henderson, the director of the Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University."We've been able to see the role of protesting and making sure that the policymakers recognize the concerns of the constituents."five fatal police shootings in 2020
With these calls, she says responders focus on de-escalating situations, helping people in distress and connecting them with their needed treatment, support and resources. This idea isn't completely new: This kind of model has effectively been implemented in Oregon, Colorado, Washington and more.MORE: More than half of US killings by police go unreported: Study
Some community members have said they wish the board had more say in the investigative and punitive efforts in cases of abuse of power and use of force, but for now, Keen said, the board has been a valuable venue for citizens to speak directly with law enforcement to voice and plan a way to address concerns.In this May 31, 2020, file photo, protesters gather outside Orlando Police Department headquarters in Orlando, Fla., following George Floyd's death.
"Police officers are more conscientious of their actions now," he added."They understand they don't want to end up on the six o'clock news. If they're conscientious of this behavior, they're also conscientious of when they're negligent."
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