Op-Ed: To Shape the Future of Policing, We Must Preserve Its History
The Fraternal Order of Police threatens to destroy nearly all of Chicago’s police misconduct records
Reframing the Narrative
Invisible Institute and Forensic Architecture reconstruct the police shooting of Harith Augustus—and contest the city’s story
Never Can You Compensate Nobody for Their Life
The path to reparations and remembrance for Chicago’s police torture survivors
Bad Fingerprint Work Undermines Chicago Property Crime Cases
Experts and judges question the quality of fingerprint analysis by Chicago police forensics, hampering prosecutions in burglary and theft cases
No Witness to Misconduct
The troubling history of Eddie Johnson’s blindness to excessive force
Is Eddie Next?
Mayoral candidates say they would replace Eddie Johnson as superintendent
Cognitive Dissidence
Chicago’s abolitionists make space for conversation after the Van Dyke trial
Know Your Movements: The #EraseTheDatabase Campaign
The organizers working to reform and abolish the city’s gang database
West Garfield Park residents reject proposed police academy, organizers argue
#NoCopAcademy surveyed 500 Garfield Park residents for their new report
Tania Unzueta
An organizer challenges the way we think about—and police—immigration today