Research offers best practices for criminal investigations of police shootings

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 05:21 in Mathematics & Economics

New Stanford research on how law enforcement agencies and district attorneys handle officer-involved shootings finds real and perceived conflicts of interest that the researchers say should be addressed through both short- and long-term changes to current practices. A report by the Stanford Criminal Justice Center (SCJC), “At Arm’s Length: Improving Criminal Investigations of Police Shootings,” […]

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