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We're now working on risk tools for prosecutors and for
police
officers as well, to try to take a system that runs today in America the same way it did 50 years ago, based on instinct and experience, and make it into one that runs on data and analytics.
They would come into the emergency room with what the
police
would call "a lovers' quarrel," and I would see a woman who was beaten, I would see a broken nose and a fractured wrist and swollen eyes.
Two weeks later, the
police
stopped them.
When the government of Egypt fell in 2011, activists raided the office of the secret police, and among the many documents they found was this document by the Gamma Corporation, by Gamma International.
Really, they're just emphasizing in a relatively slick presentation the fact that the
police
can sort of sit in an air-conditioned office and remotely monitor someone without them having any idea that it's going on.
We have
police
brutality.
Well, this could also be a bystander at a rally who managed to record a video of a
police
officer beating a non-violent protester who's trying to let the world know what's happening.
In March of 2006,
police
interrogated Brendan Dassey, a 16-year-old high school student with an IQ around 70, putting him in the range of intellectual disability.
As someone who's a researcher in this area and is familiar with
police
interrogation training manuals, I wasn't really surprised by what I saw.
We interviewed almost 200 incarcerated 14-to-17-year-olds, and 17 percent of them reported that they'd made at least one false confession to
police.
What's also shocking to most is that, in interrogations in the US,
police
are allowed to interrogate juveniles just like adults.
In our research, most of the incarcerated teens that we interviewed reported experiencing high-pressure
police
interrogations without lawyers or parents present.
More than 80 percent described having been threatened by the police, including with the possibility of being raped or killed in jail or being tried as an adult.
More than 70 percent of the teens in our study said that the
police
had tried to "befriend" them or indicate a desire to help them out during the interrogation.
So in the classic good-cop-bad-cop oversimplification of
police
interrogations, this is "good cop." (Video) P1: Honesty here, Brendan, is the thing that's going to help you, OK?
So there are important changes happening in the structure and function of the brain during adolescence, especially in the prefrontal cortex and the limbic system, and these are areas that are crucial for things like self-control, decision-making, emotion processing and regulation and sensitivity to reward and risk, all of which can affect how you function in a stressful circumstance, like a
police
interrogation.
In our research, only seven percent of incarcerated teens, most of whom had had numerous encounters with police, had ever had a parent or attorney in the room with them when they were questioned as a suspect.
Over 90 percent of juveniles waive their Miranda rights and submit to
police
questioning without lawyers or parents present.
Now, having an appropriate adult safeguard for juveniles here in the US would not be a cure-all for improving
police
questioning of youth.
Overturning Dassey's conviction, the judge pointed out that there's no federal law requiring that the
police
even inform a juvenile's parent that the juvenile is being questioned or honor that juvenile's request to have a parent in the room.
So you have these physical objects that represent police, fire and rescue, and a dispatcher can grab them and place them on the map to tell those units where to go, and then the position of the units on the map gets synced up with the position of those units in the real world.
I called Petaluma
police
and reported him missing that evening.
Statistically, you are safer as a teenage boy, you would be safer in the fire department or the
police
department in most American cities than just walking around the streets of your hometown looking for something to do, statistically.
It's known as Stonewall, in 1969, and it's where a group of LGBT patrons fought back against
police
beatings at a Greenwich Village bar that sparked three days of rioting.
Incidentally, black and latino LGBT folks were at the forefront of this rebellion, and it's a really interesting example of the intersection of our struggles against racism, homophobia, gender identity and
police
brutality.
Police
took this blurry photo of me holding leaflets as evidence.
But right now, companies like TransCanada are briefing
police
in presentations like this one about how to prosecute nonviolent protesters as terrorists.
The
police
is targeting three suspects, having narrowed down the search from over 20 men who had been seen in that area on the same day.
Often, faint and overlapping fingerprints cannot help the
police
to make an identification.
So we pass this information to the police, who, meanwhile, have obtained a search warrant and they found the same brand of condom in Dalton's premises.
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