AN ONLINE LIBRARY ABOUT MARIJUANA POSSESSION ARRESTS,
RACE AND POLICE POLICY IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND
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AN ONLINE LIBRARY ABOUT MARIJUANA POSSESSION ARRESTS, RACE AND POLICE POLICY IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND |
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• OUR REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS, TESTIMONY
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The Scandal of Racist Marijuana Arrests
• THE AWFUL SUMMONS COURT SYSTEM IN NYC
NY City's Marijuana Possession Arrests __________________________________ __________________________________
Archives: No longer updated but still useful for researchers. • STOP & FRISK REPORTS AND DATA
• STOP & FRISK NYC (news excerpts)
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POLICE PERJURY AND FALSIFYING: Excerpts
• U.S. MARIJUANA ARRESTS 1965-2013
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Bratton's 1994 document "Reclaiming the Public Spaces of New York" (Outlines Bratton and Giuliani's approach to policing of minor offenses in July 1994, six months into the new administration. Fascinating in light of current events and controversies. Helpful in understanding the last 20 years of intense policing of minor offenses in New York City
Is ‘Broken Windows’ Broken? Yes It subjects minority and poor New Yorkers to harassment for no good reason. By Steve Zeidman New York Daily News, , August 3, 2014, http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/broken-windows-broken-yes-article-1.1889011
Paying In Blood For Over-Policing Broken windows is the new stop and frisk By Alex S. Vitale New York Daily News Saturday, July 19, 2014M http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/paying-blood-over-policing-article-1.1872536
There’s Little Evidence That “Broken Windows” Policing Works by Delores Jones-Brown, NY Times, July 28, 2013
The Neoconservative Roots of the Broken Windows Theory by Alex S. Vitale, Gotham Gazette, Aug 1, 2014
Broken Windows Policing: A
True Tale of Two Cities
It's Time to End Broken Windows Policing by Patricia Williams, The Nation, Jan 8, 2014 http://marijuana-arrests.com/library/Patricia-Williams--End-Broken-Windows-Policing.pdf
Also see: Summonses of the NYPD: 550,000 a Year (page on this site)
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Now that Bratton has been appointed NYPD Commissioner again, it is worth reviewing two decades of broken windows policing and Bratton's role in advancing that distinctive policy.
Full text of three news articles about Bratton and broken windows policing - 8 pages http://marijuana-arrests.com/library/Brattons_Broken_Windows__One_More_Time__three_news_stories.pdf
Links and excerpts from many articles, longer journalism, and academic articles - guide to important and useful writings about Bratton and broken windows, 9 pages http://marijuana-arrests.com/library/Broken_Windows_and_Bratton__links_and_excerpts.pdf
Also see: CUNY Law Professor
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