Police
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Twibber Stories
Twibber StoriesCops Ring Door Bell in the Middle of the Night – to Deliver Good News
The police officers in my hometown Munich are well-known for their Bavarian sense of humor, their coolness and friendliness. Nevertheless, when the police rings your doorbell in the middle of the night, the usual thought is: Something really bad must have happened.
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Society
Society USACrimes Drop if We Forgive Petty Crimes, Study Finds
The pandemic experiment conducted in Baltimore, United States, where low-level offenses weren’t prosecuted during the corona lockdown, became a case study in criminal justice reform after showing a decline in almost all categories of crime in the last year.
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Society
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Society
Society USAMany Americans Ask for More Say in Where the Public Money Goes (Less to the Police, for Example)
Amid the nationwide protests over George Floyd’s death all over the United States, activists are now pushing for “participatory budgeting” and redirecting policing budgets towards school, mental health services, job creation, or public housing.
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Health
Health USACall the Police in Texas Now – and Get Mental Help, Too
In parts of Dallas, Texas, 911 emergency calls don’t just involve the police. If the call relates to a mental health crisis, a mental health professional will respond with a team to help avoid violence, jail, or unnecessary hospitalization.
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Society
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Technology
Technology IndiaNew App Helps Indian Police Reunite Missing Children with Their Families
Police in Telangana, India have developed a new facial recognition app to help bring thousands of missing and trafficked children home. Last month, they scanned over 3,000 records and reunited over half the children with their families!
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