perf

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“I just think that the past four years have been particularly challenging for American policing,” said Chuck Wexler, executive director of PERF, a nonprofit policing think tank based in Washington, D.C.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

“We’re making arrests, but the criminal element is becoming bolder and more brazen because they’re not seeing any consequences to their actions,” Ferguson told PERF.

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2021

“With fewer people out and about, there are fewer opportunities to commit robberies,” Houston Assistant Chief Heather Morris told PERF.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2020

"PERF has been aware for some time that DOJ's role in monitoring local police is a complex, controversial issue," wrote Chuck Wexler, the organization's chief executive.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2016

According to the 335 chiefs surveyed by PERF, their predecessors lasted slightly longer, from five to six years.

From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2015