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This is the monthly newsletter for The Policing and Social Justice Project at Brooklyn College, CUNY.
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October 2026 Newsletter (opens the original)
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Policing and Social Justice ProjectThe Policing and Social Justice Project is a collaboration of faculty, students, and community-based organizations that uses research and advocacy to produce safer and more just communities, based at Brooklyn College.New Research GrantWe have received a $75,000 grant from Scholars for Social Justice along with Stuart Schrader at Johns Hopkins and Phillip McHarris at University of Rochester to look at the politics around municipal offices of community safety. W
September 2026 Newsletter (opens the original)
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The Policing and Social Justice Project is a collaboration of faculty, students, and community-based organizations that uses research and advocacy to produce safer and more just communities, based at Brooklyn College.DSA and Public SafetyUnfortunately, we have seen a number of elected officials on the Left pulling back from their pledges to shift resources from policing and invest instead in evidence-based non-punitive strategies. There are many reasons for this shift including short-term elect
Woke 1. 0 and Policing Reform with Alex Vitale (opens the original)
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July/August 2026 Newsletter (opens the original)
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Policing and Social Justice ProjectThe Policing and Social Justice Project is a collaboration of faculty, students, and community-based organizations that uses research and advocacy to produce safer and more just communities, based at Brooklyn College.Mamdani and the NYPDIt is clear that Mayor Mamdani has made a political calculation to give the NYPD and Commissioner Jessica Tisch broad latitude in how they police the city. For now, little has been done to reign in the Strategic Response Group,
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