In Arlington and across the state, hospital emergency rooms are filling up with people in mental health crises, often handcuffed to gurneys and attended by law enforcement officers.
The national reckoning on race and policing that followed the death of George Floyd with a Minneapolis police officer s knee on his windpipe spurred a torrent of state laws aimed at fixing the police.
Two years after states around the country passed an unprecedented number of police reforms after the killing of George Floyd, some are struggling to make the new policies stick. The
Two years after states around the country passed an unprecedented number of police reforms after the killing of George Floyd, some are struggling to make the new policies stick.
The national reckoning on race and policing that followed the death of George Floyd with a Minneapolis police officer’s knee on his neck spurred a torrent of state laws aimed at fixing the police. More than two years later, that torrent has slowed. Some of the initial reforms have been tweaked or even…