Tasers Archives - The Chicago Reporter

Police in schools, gang database scandals offer Lightfoot first test on reform

by Curtis Black April 18, 2019May 28, 2020

While the Chicago Police Department ignores official recommendations for community engagement, students and communities of color continue to be criminalized.

Criminal Justice

Monitor Chicago’s police reforms

by Jonah Newman and Geoff Hing September 13, 2017October 24, 2019

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Emanuel shuts out community role in police reform—again

by Curtis Black August 31, 2017

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Memo to Sessions: Chicago Police Department has proven it can’t reform itself

by Curtis Black April 5, 2017August 9, 2018

Criminal Justice

Philip Coleman case shows IPRA being tougher on police misconduct

by Jonah Newman August 18, 2016October 6, 2016

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

On police reform, it’s back to business as usual for the mayor

by Curtis Black April 28, 2016May 15, 2017

16 Shots, Criminal Justice

The business of Tasers

by Adeshina Emmanuel January 20, 2016March 4, 2016

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago police directives for Taser use lag behind national standards

by Curtis Black January 20, 2016May 15, 2017

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

The tragic pattern of Taser deaths

by Curtis Black December 16, 2015May 15, 2017

Criminal Justice

Complicated grievance process creates roadblocks for detainees

by Amalia Oulahan May 1, 2010August 30, 2016