Community Trust and Police Legitimacy

Session Submission Type: Symposium

Short Description

Communities around the world are experiencing disorder between police agencies and the public. The current situation threatens both the legitimacy of law enforcement officials and safety of community members. Presenters from law enforcement, academia, and the community will share their research and discuss solutions.

Sub Unit

• Public Leadership

Chair

• Kevin Gerdes, University of Minnesota

Individual Presentations

• Principled Policing and Community Trust - Lorry M. Perez, Los Angeles Police Department

• Non-Humanization of Black People Within the American Policing System - Aaron J. Monts, Johnson University

• Common Ground Strategies - Christopher M. Fuzie, CMF Leadership Consulting

• Restorative Justice - Andrew H. Campbell, International Peace and Leadership Institute