Cleaning Up The New Orleans Police Department

Numerous reviews and race profiling of the New Orleans police station, role of the agency in discrimination and excessive force exercising and illegal search of individuals and their property. The US Department of Justice, Eric Holder Attorney General and Assistant Attorney General Tomperez have all played a role in plaguing this sector with concern over the years of long-term use of force, corruption and racial discrimination (Frieden).

Consider the lack of public monitoring for the New Orleans community. In 2012, the New Orleans police made a deal with Palantir, a data analytical company, and a state-of-the-art forecast designed to help police identify those who might be violent or violent in the New Orleans community I created a warning system. Victims of Violence The accuracy and usefulness of this forecasting regulation and "hot mapping" approach is quite doubtful. A recent survey shows that predictive policing has various implications for the color community, thereby greatly expanding the existing discrimination pattern of police. In other studies the effectiveness of predictive policing is questionable

Do police need to use computer algorithms to gather statistical information from various sources and predict who is involved in violent crime in the future? As Verge reported on February 27, New Orleans is doing such an attempt and New Orleans Times-Picayune explained smart technology called social network analysis (or SNA) with a follow-up report in March did. Person included in previous isolated database, location, car, weapon, address, post on social media, other tags ... After entering query terms such as partial license, nickname, address, phone number, social media processing Mailing - NOPD analysts confirm the information deleted by the Palantir software, and based on contact with known victims or attackers, it is most likely which individual made violence or become a victim I will judge.

Louisiana State New Orleans - New Orleans Autonomy Charter Article 4-502 (2) (a) (b) and New Orleans City Hall Act 17 - 271 New Orleans City Police, Private Security Officers, Detective in Private City based on MCS 90-86, Police, city, state, and federal agencies within the university campus are limiting the police force as a police agent in New Orleans. New Orleans area code 17-271 MCS 30-1122 states that unarmed guards are illegal unless he is a peace officer. Louisiana R. S. 40: 1379.1 (b) stipulates that special officers have the same authority and duties as the peace officer in carrying out the duties of the special committee. Special officials can arrest property or regional felony or contempt want to protect, want to patrol or appoint directly. There is a possibility that a special official may take the weapon arrested at the time of arrest