,,iv #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #feb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,decemb] #g1 #bjag,ms4 ,lee 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,bordallo1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 & ,ms4 ,norton7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,,resolution ,support+ ! practice ( community-ori5t$ polic+ & enc\rag+ div]sity hir+ & ret5tion 9 law en=cem5t4 ,:]eas promot+ tru/ betwe5 law en=cem5t ag5cies & ! communities !y s]ve is critical to ! /ability ( our communities1 ! integrity ( our crim9al ju/ice sy/em1 & ! safe & effective deliv]y ( law en=cem5t s]vices2 ,:]eas ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice's ,bureau ( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics 7,,bjs7 :i* publi%es a c5sus ( dea?s t occur dur+ ! process ( arre/ or dur+ an attempt to obta9 cu/ody by law en=cem5t1 e/imates 9 its prelim9>y report t f ,june #bjae to ,may #bjaf1 !re 7 an e/imat$ #a1ijj arre/-relat$ dea?s2 ,:]eas ! ,,bjs's prelim9>y report exam9+ arre/-relat$ dea?s f\nd t #fd p]c5t ( arre/-relat$ dea?s 7 homicides betwe5 ,june & ,augu/ #bjae2 ,:]eas ev5ts 9 ,f]guson1 ,miss\ri2 ,/at5 ,isl&1 ,new ,york2 ,nor? ,*>le/on1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a2 ,baltimore1 ,m>yl&2 ,*>lotte1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a2 ,baton ,r\ge1 ,l\isiana2 ,falcon ,heights1 ,m9nesota1 & o!r cities across ! c\ntry h highlight$ ! ne$ = /rong1 collaborative relation%ips betwe5 local police & ! communities !y s]ve & protect2 ,:]eas1 on ,july #g1 #bjaf1 ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama rem>k$ t1 fatal %oot+s are n isolat$ incid5ts4 ,!y are symptomatic ( ! broad] *all5ges )9 our crim9al ju/ice sy/em1 ! racial disp>ities t appe> across ! sy/em ye> aft] ye>1 & ! result+ lack ( tru/ t exi/s betwe5 law en=cem5t & too _m ( ! communities !y s]ve2 ,:]eas1 on ,decemb] #ah1 #bjad1 ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama sign$ ,executive ,ord] #acfhd to e/abli% ! ,task ,=ce on #ba/ ,c5tury ,polic+ to exam9e h[ to e/abli% effective crime prev5tion /rategies :ile also build+ public tru/ betwe5 law en=cem5t & ! communities !y s]ve2 ,:]eas ! ,task ,=ce recomm5d$ t law en=cem5t ag5cies engage 9 prov5 & successful community-polic+ tactics1 su* z comb9+ a focus on int]v5tion & prev5tion ?r\gh problem solv+ & collaborative p>tn]%ips ) s*ools1 social s]vices1 & o!r /akehold]s2 ,:]eas ! ,task ,=ce also recomm5d$ law en=cem5t dep>tm5ts %\ld /rive to increase ! div]sity ( _! work=ce2 ,:]eas community-ori5t$ polic+ is a philosophy t promotes ! sy/ematic use ( p>tn]%ips & problem-solv+ te*niques to proactively address ! imm$iate conditions ( public safety1 crime1 social disord]1 & fe> ( crime2 ,:]eas /udies consi/5tly f9d t community-polic+ /rategies l ^? support$ by ! ,dep>tm5t's ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices 7,,cops ,(fice7 h a positive effect on citiz5 satisfaction & tru/ 9 law en=cem5t2 ,:]eas a #bjjg survey by ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics f\nd a commitm5t to community polic+ may be m evid5t 9 dep>tm5ts ) a =mal1 writt5 community-polic+ plan2 ,:]eas accord+ to a #bjjg survey by ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics1 only #af p]c5t ( police dep>tm5ts1 employ+ #dh p]c5t ( (fic]s1 across ! c\ntry _h a =mal writt5 community-polic+ plan2 ,:]eas f #bjjj to #bjjg1 ! p]c5tage ( local dep>tm5ts us+ community polic+ (fic]s decl9$ f ab\t #ff p]c5t to #dg p]c5t1 :ile ! numb] ( community polic+ (fic]s decl9$ by m ?an half f #ajc1jjj (fic]s to #dg1jjj (fic]s2 ,:]eas ,congress recognizes ! vital role & practice t community-ori5t$ polic+ plays 9 build+ tru/ betwe5 law en=cem5t & ! communities !y s]ve & protect2 ,:]eas a /udy publi%$ 9 ,! ,new ,york ,times1 f\nd 9 #bjae t ( hundr$s ( police dep>tm5ts across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! p]c5tage ( ,:ites on ! police =ce is m ?an ?irty p]c5tage po9ts high] ?an ,:ites 9 ! communities !y s]ve2 ,:]eas a #bjac survey conduct$ by ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics on law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f\nd t #bg p]c5t ( local police (fic]s are memb]s ( a racial or e?nic m9ority1 & t only #a 9 #h local police (fic]s 0 a woman2 ,:]eas ,congress recognizes t hir+ & reta9+ law en=cem5t (fic]s t are m reflective ( ! community's racial & g5d] makeup x s]ves & protects is a fir/ /ep to build+ tru/ betwe5 communities & law en=cem5t2 ,:]eas s9ce its inception1 ! ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices ,program 7,,cops7 ,(fice has inve/$ approximately #ad4g billion to add (fic]s to ! ,nation's /reets1 enhance crime fight+ te*nology1 support crime prev5tion initiatives1 & provide tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance to help advance community polic+2 & ,:]eas ,congress recognizes ! critical role ( ! ,,cops ,hir+ ,program ,(fice 9 exp&+ ! practice ( community-ori5t$ polic+ to law en=cem5t dep>tm5ts3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 f9ds t ! lack ( m9ority repres5tation 9 law en=cem5t across ! c\ntry ne$s to be address$2 7#b7 calls on law en=cem5t dep>tm5ts to h a writt5 & =mal plan ( community-ori5t$ polic+2 7#c7 commits to ensur+ t ! ,,cops ,hir+ ,program has ! support & res\rces x ne$s to increase ! hir+ & ret5tion ( div]se law en=cem5t (fic]s2 7#d7 urges ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to affirm a commitm5t to fo/]+ tru/ & /rong] relation%ips betwe5 ^? :o s]ve & ! communities !y swe> to protect2 7#e7 enc\rages ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 9 collaboration ) ! ,,cops (fice1 to issue fur!r guidance & be/ practices on div]sity hir+ & ret5tion ( law en=cem5t p]sonnel1 use ( excessive & deadly =ce1 & community-ori5t$ polic+ /rategies2 7#f7 urges ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice's ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices 7,,cops ,(fice7 to consid] z a factor :5 review+ applications = all grants x manages1 :e!r a law en=cem5t ag5cy requires its employees to complete cultural s5sitivity tra9+s1 includ+ tra9+ on e?nic & racial bias1 g5d] bias1 sexual ori5tation & g5d] id5tity bias2 tra9+ on cultural div]sity2 & tra9+ = int]actions ) p ) disabilities1 m5tally ill1 & ,engli% ,language ,le>n]s2 7#g7 urges ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to incorporate community polic+ into any law en=cem5t accr$itation recomm5dations & /&>ds2 & 7#h7 urges ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics to provide an annual report to ,congress on ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice's ef=ts to increase community-ori5t$ polic+ & div]sity hir+ & ret5tion )9 law en=cem5t dep>tm5ts across ! c\ntry4