We Must Resist Returning to Broken Windows Policing

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We Must Resist Returning to Broken Windows Policing
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Broken windows policing is an outdated law enforcement strategy that arose in the 1980s. It's a pointless exercise that keeps none of us safe.

As increases in crime dominate the headlines, commentators are pushing a return of"Broken Windows policing," a law enforcement crackdown on minor offenses to prevent more serious offenses—unfortunately, this kind of policing does nothing to address the real roots of crime and has not been proven to reduce it. Instead, Broken Windows policing starts a cycle where the most vulnerable community members get trapped in our criminal legal system.

People walk past a police car in the in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn on November 18, 2019, in New York City.Rigorous studies, on the other hand, including one synthesis of 28 high-quality studies from 2019 involving 30 independent tests and nine randomized controlled trials, found that

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