How Incremental Police Reform Can Save Lives

Governments in the Americas rely on aggressive policing tactics to fight crime, despite scant evidence of impact. While recent studies depict militarized policing as a driver of violence, few governments have reconsidered their use of it. What impact does a restriction on aggressive policing have on violence, and why? 

Join The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program for a conversation with Dr. Jessie Trudeau, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Syracuse University.