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how can we make policing more effective--and more equitable?

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

The country was founded by enslavers and fought its bloodiest war over slavery. The struggle for equal protection under the law continues to this day. 

The consequences of racism are dire.

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

People of color have good reason to fear the police, preventing the trust and cooperation required to prevent and fight crime.

We can make progress as a nation.

Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.

We can make progress as a nation.

Polling shows that more than 80 percent of Americans say we need to do more to ensure equal rights for everyone regardless of their race or ethnicity.

American progress: challenges and possibilities

We can measure bias in policing.

 The Center for Policing Equity measures bias in how officers do their work, which helps police departments improve training, oversight and results. 

Professor Phillip Atiba Goff explains how new information can help us change policing.

 "How we can make racism a solvable problem -- and improve policing"

Law enforcement is changing across the country as cities and states direct police to focus more on crime and less on mental health crises, traffic stops and low-level offenses.

Better policework means less use of force and safer communities.

New polling by Pew Research shows that white people are far less likely than Black Americans to recognize structural racism.

 About 70 percent of white Americans say that racism by individual people is a bigger problem than racism in our laws 

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