Center for Policing Equity

The Center for Policing Equity (CPE) is a research center founded at University of California, Los Angeles and now based at Yale University.[1] Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff, a Professor of African-American Studies and Psychology at Yale University, is the Co-founder and CEO. Dr. Tracie L. Keesee, who spent 25 years in the Denver Police Department, co-founded CPE with Dr. Goff and is the President and COO.[2]

The Center for Policing Equity is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that collects and analyzes data surrounding police interactions with the community to diagnose disparities in policing.[3] Their mission is “justice through science”, using social science to improve policing and reduce racial disparities.[2]

References
  1. Roberts, Sam (21 March 2016). "U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties Will Move to John Jay College". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. "Center for Policing Equity Co-Founder Discusses Reimagining Community Safety at Kennedy School Event | News". The Harvard Crimson. Archived from the original on 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  3. Kastner, Jennifer. "SDPD Chief reaffirms commitment to equity in policing amid upcoming report". ABC 10News. Scripps Media, Inc. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

34.08809°N 118.37945°W / 34.08809; -118.37945

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.