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Dismantling the Minneapolis Police Department

June 15, 2020 Michelle Phelps Black Movement, Criminal justice, Police, Racial issues

Note: This post originally featured on scatterplot. Over the past 4 years, I’ve studied community perceptions of the Minneapolis Police Department. With a team of students, we conducted qualitative interviews with over 100 residents and 20 leaders of police reform/transformation/abolition groups; tracked reform efforts by the MPD; and attended city

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The Struggle for Criminal Justice Reform

August 31, 2017 Michelle Phelps Imprisonment, Research on protest & social movements

This is a guest post by Michelle Phelps, Joshua Page, and Philip Goodman. The history of criminal justice in the U.S. is often described as a pendulum, swinging back and forth between strict punishment and lenient rehabilitation. Before the election of President Donald J. Trump, many argued the pendulum was

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