{"id":8955,"date":"2023-05-10T11:17:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T18:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=8955"},"modified":"2023-05-11T14:52:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T21:52:42","slug":"doj-to-prohibit-data-based-policing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=8955","title":{"rendered":"DOJ To Prohibit Data-Based Policing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most effective improvements to policing of the last fifty years has been the use of data to determine which neighborhoods are plagued with the most crime.\u00a0 In the mid 1990s, law enforcement agencies in many U.S. cities, including New York and Los Angeles, were able to dramatically cut crime rates by targeting high crime areas with more police patrols and specialized units focused on gangs and illegal firearms.\u00a0 Crime reporting and incident data has also helped focus government and private programs on the areas and populations most in need of services to improve their lives.\u00a0 In its blind pursuit of &#8220;social justice&#8221; the Biden administration has determined that data-based policing is racist.\u00a0 James Lynch of the Daily Caller <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/05\/09\/doj-proposal-ban-fbi-crime-statistics-law-enforcement\/\">reports<\/a> that Department of Justice is proposing updating anti-discrimination guidelines which will prevent federal law enforcement from relying on crime statistics to catch criminals.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>FBI agents and other federal law enforcement officers would be banned from using a person\u2019s \u201cactual or perceived race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, sex characteristics, disability status, or gender identity\u201d in \u201cany degree,\u201d the documents show. The ban even applies to scenarios where using protected characteristics might otherwise be lawful.\u00a0 \u201c[O]fficers and agents should not use statistics about arrest rates in particular communities when making decisions about where and how to focus their activities. Current and historical patterns of discriminatory law enforcement have led to higher rates of arrest in certain communities, particularly African American communities,\u201d the documents say.\u00a0 Crime statistics are \u201cinherently biased and unreliable\u201d and using them \u201creproduces the very discrimination\u201d the DOJ policy is designed to eliminate, the documents continue.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Crime statistics are race neutral.\u00a0 They simply reflect where crime is occurring, who is committing it and who the victims are.\u00a0 Merrick Garland&#8217;s Department of Justice proposes that law enforcement ignore reality because because it conflicts with the false narrative that America is racist.\u00a0 This condemns the law abiding people living in high-crime urban neighborhoods to more crime.\u00a0 We are talking about mostly black men, women and children.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry folks, but in the name of social justice, more of you must be raped, robbed, beaten and murdered by criminals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most effective improvements to policing of the last fifty years has been the use of data to determine which neighborhoods are plagued with the most crime.\u00a0 In the mid 1990s, law enforcement agencies in many U.S. cities, including New York and Los Angeles, were able to dramatically cut crime rates by targeting high crime areas with more police patrols and specialized units focused on gangs and illegal firearms.\u00a0 Crime reporting and incident data has also helped focus government and private programs on the areas and populations most in need of services to improve their lives.\u00a0 In its blind pursuit of &#8220;social justice&#8221; 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