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1 Kathrina Szymborski Wolfot & Sabrina Alli, State Supreme Courts Weigh in on Police Reform: Recent State Decisions Have Increased Accountability for Law Enforcement and Upheld Laws Aimed at Curbing Police Violence [1] (2024)

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State Supreme Courts Weigh In on Police

Reform


Recent  state decisions  have increased  accountability for law

enforcement   and  upheld  laws aimed  at curbing police violence.

By Kathrina Szymborski Wolfkot, Sabrina Alli  Published: May 16, 2024

Massachusetts New York Nevada


Four years after George Floyd's murder by police, efforts at police reform have slowed
- but not stalled.

Floyd was killed on in May 2020 when a police officer knelt on his neck for 9 minutes
and 29 seconds during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The officer suspected
Floyd had used a counterfeit $20 bill in a nearby shop. Floyd's murder sparked a
social movement that elevated the national profile police reform.

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