Articles tagged as: police reform
July 21, 2020
Indiana Democrats Call For Special Session On COVID Funding, Vote-By-Mail, Police Reform
Indiana House and Senate Democrats want the governor to call a special session of the General Assembly to meet in August.
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Indiana Democrats Call For Special Legislative Session
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus and the Indiana House Democratic Caucus are requesting a special session in August.
Read MoreJune 30, 2020
IPS Shelved Police Force Review 4 Years Ago, Now Considers New Analysis
Indianapolis Public Schools leaders announced a review of its police force in 2016, a process intended to improve accountability and data tracking, but it was never completed.
Read MoreJune 29, 2020
Indiana School Police Are Twice As Likely To Arrest Black Students Than White Students
A Chalkbeat analysis of state data shows that school police are 2.5 times as likely to arrest Black Indiana students than white students.
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
Police Unions Are Focal Point In Protesters' Demands For Law Enforcement Reform
The subject of police reform is top of mind nationally. One piece of the puzzle that is garnering attention is the power of police unions.
Read MoreJune 13, 2020
Saturday Protests Remember Dreasjon Reed, Call For Police Reform And Racial Justice
Protests for police reform and racial justice continue for the third consecutive weekend in Indianapolis.
Read MoreJune 10, 2020
Gary To Establish A Police Reform Commission
Elected Gary officials are planning to reexamine how the city's police department operates after George Floyd's death energized a movement and pushed for nationwide calls for reform.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2017
Hogsett Announces IMPD Reform After Police Shooting Of Unarmed Man
Mayor Joe Hogsett says he wants the changes to prioritize transparency and affirm the public's trust.
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