Global Policing
Detailed black-and-white street map of Mexico City showing intricate road networks, blocks, and geographic layout with label reading ‘Mexico City, Mexico
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For decades, Latin American policing has relied heavily on the “mano dura” (iron fist) approach to combat violence and organized crime. This legacy of policing inspired in militarized approaches, ...
Global Policing
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Human trafficking is a complicated issue, addressed via international treaty as well as national or state law. Despite differing national identities and values, U.S. and Austrian law enforcement both ...
Investigations
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In late 2024 and early 2025, a series of anti-Semitic attacks took place across Australia’s eastern states. Mostly involving arson and graffiti, these attacks understandably struck terror into the ...
Mass Casualty Attacks
LEWISTON, MAINE - OCTOBER 27: Law enforcement officials gather at the Lewiston High School as they continue a manhunt for suspect Robert Card following a mass shooting on October 27, 2023 in Lewiston, Maine. Police are actively searching for a suspect, Army reservist Robert Card, who allegedly killed 18 people in a mass shooting at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston, Maine.
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The terrorism threat landscape continues to evolve since al Qaeda’s attacks on September 11, 2001. Since 9/11, violent extremists repeatedly adapted to counterterrorism pressure as law enforcement a...
Education & Training
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With more than 22,000 kilometers of paved highways, São Paulo has the largest and most complex road network of all Brazilian states. The state's Military Police is responsible for protecting all 645 ...
Terrorism
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With more than 1 million visitors expected ahead of Super Bowl LVII (2023), the Arizona Fusion Center—also known as the Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center (ACTIC)—knew the Phoenix metro ...
Global Policing
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As the United States ebbs closer to its next election season, with the anticipated risk of protests becoming violent, the swath of campus disturbances across the United States in April 2024 prompts th...
Human & Civil Rights
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The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees “the right of the people peaceably to assemble.” Throughout U.S. history, this liberty has shielded public assemblies and contributed to po...