Reexamining Police Reform in 2021
Episode description
Featuring: Roy Austin Jr., Vice President for Civil Rights and Deputy General Counsel, Civil Rights at Facebook.
Former Deputy Assistant to the President for Urban Affairs, Justice and Opportunity.
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
It's been a year since the racial justice protests of 2020 following the murder of George Floyd. Many police reforms were passed in response to these protests but what has been their impact? Are we seeing meaningful change and reform in American policing? Roy Austin joins us to reflect on these questions as we discuss where we are and where we need to be.
21st Century Policing Implementation Guide
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