A new DOJ commission aims to tackle some of the biggest problems in policing, many of which – as the Attorney General said – require solutions beyond the scope of police expertise. So it’s concerning that the panel only includes law enforcement voices.https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-announces-establishment-presidential-commission-law …
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Also cause for concern: the panel is tasked with looking at refusals by prosecutors to enforce laws or prosecute categories of crimes. Barr has been critical of such discretion, but it’s an approach used by reform-minded prosecutors across the countryhttps://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-william-p-barr-delivers-remarks-grand-lodge-fraternal-order-polices-64th …
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As an ex, some prosecutors are now focusing on using diversion & treatment to ensure that people w/mental health & substance abuse problems are treated for their addictions or illnesses instead of spending time locked up behind barshttps://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/21-principles-21st-century-prosecutor …
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To address systemic issues in the criminal justice system, reform and civil rights voices must be included. Moving forward it’s essential that the Commission give a range of experts the opportunity to attend public meetings or provide input as the Commission shapes its report.
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