Uncover the key questions surrounding crowd management during times of social unrest and the importance of effective policing strategies.

The lack of impartial, objective information on the impact of implicit bias training leaves officers, their supervisors, and the public in the dark. Law enforcement training in general is somewhat of a “black box,” with very little empirical connection between how officers are trained and how they behave on the street.

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One need only turn on the nightly news to understand that law enforcement across the United States is facing some unprecedented challenges. Those challenges, including the need to rebuild community trust and law enforcement legitimacy, are confronting agencies large and small from coast to coast. There is, however, a less visible (but, perhaps, even greater) challenge facing law enforcement: recruiting new officers.

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The reactive portion is in response to the public’s perception based on the dialogue and images appearing on social media platforms. Often, this opinion is coupled with misinformation or facts taken out of context. Historically, responding to the public’s misinformation or perception usually drives the message from the law enforcement agencies, which may lead to a lack of proactive messaging.

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