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In reply to the discussion: What I've Learned from Two Years Collecting Data on Police Killings [View all]Ms. Toad
(34,059 posts)20. At the cost of 25 minutes or so of time,
you can give those who don't think they have enough time to do anything a way to be useful.
The database is actively seeking crowdsource help (although the directions in the article are incomplete).
Go here (direct your friends here) to complete the data for one person who was killed by police - about a 25 minute effort.
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Hissyspit
Dec 2014
OP
Right, that's a good question. In the case of NYC, de Blasio has been major just 11 months.
eomer
Dec 2014
#42
Sounds like a job Congress COULD DO. I didn't say would do because we all know that they won't.
Dustlawyer
Dec 2014
#17
Thanks for the link (and the prod). Bookmarked for review later today. I don't have
KingCharlemagne
Dec 2014
#21
They are not the only ones who have learned that there is no data on the murder of US Citizens
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#26
Last about the last paragraph - the reason your locat news says things like "Police were forced to .
Liberal_in_LA
Dec 2014
#37