However, the number of mass shootings have increased and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security report being worried about domestic terrorism, even within law enforcement. Violent crime has significantly decreased since the early 1990s. We focus on short-, medium-, and long-term solutions for reducing officer-involved shootings, racial disparities in use of force, mental health issues among officers, and problematic officers who rotten the tree of law enforcement. Our article aims to combine perspectives from across the political spectrum on sensible police reform.
To others, they are examples of a system imbued with institutional and cultural failures that expose civilians and police officers to harm.
