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This is a facing ongoing challenge with police brutality for example the Police kills an average of 1100 to 1200 people every year. Police Brutality contributes to a decline in public safety by eroding trust in law enforcement , fueling community trauma , and widening racial disparities. According to sources, New York City has the most corrupt cops. Civilians lacks trust in law- enforcement due to failure of accountability, systemic disparities and racial profiling . These topics all fall under the Police Brutality subjects

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OVERVIEW

Police have a duty of helping people and also creating safe, good environments, and while upholding the law. According to Cleveland's Police Department, there were about 17 deaths in Cleveland this year that we know of, with most of the people being the ages 16-44 years old. Police brutality is driven by multiple reasons such as; Sexism, Racism, Lack of accountability, and more. Local efforts like CPC, and CPRB are helping reinforce accountability, and bias-free policing.

PROBLEM STATEMENT

OBJECTIVES

  • Support the Cleveland Community Police efforts to empower the communitcommissions y
  • Prioritize training on de-escalation , crisis intervention, and bias-free policing.
  • Promote transparency, hold law enforcement accountable, and collaborate with the Cleveland Community Police Comission to ensure equitable policing practices.

WHAT WE LEARNED

PROPOSED SOLUTION

  • Cultural and training reforms
  • reforming use of force policies
  • De-Escalation training
  • CALL 216 664-2944 if this affects you

SPECIAL THANKS

  • In cleveland ohio used 39% of deadly force
  • 10,874 Civilians complaints about police misconduct 2016-23 in cle , oh.
  • In cleveland ohio the police killed 334 people through the following years 2013-2023
  • There is multiple resources to help prevent police brutality such as CPC & CPRB.

SOURCES

-Libguides.sau.edu

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-Aclu.org

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Naacp.org/resource/police-Brutality/

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-www.amnesty.org

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bradyunited.org/resourceissues/preventing-police-violence

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Police brutality in Cleveland OH, is a ongoing challenge that affects not just youth but also elder people. Due to the negative outcome of police brutality they trigger more trauma, injuries and death. If there is more of these incidents we will be further away from our goal of making Cleveland a more safe place.