Matching Your Energy: The Police, Violence, and Mental Illness in America

Don’t worry; we’re here to de-escalate. (Photo by Max Fleischmann on Unsplash)

Beginning on January 1, 2019, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI, for those who like acronyms and lightly buttered toast) began a nationwide collection of data relating to use-of-force incidents by police officers. Who was watching the cops and keeping data before? Newspapers, like the Washington Post.