DC Police Misclassified Crimes To Improve Metrics
The Washington DC Police Department allegedly engaged in a systemic culture of misclassifying crimes to make the city appear safer. Former police chief Pamela Smith is cited as having led a department culture that incentivized lowering crime classifications.
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WTOP Washington DC
“this is actually culture of fear is something that the D.C. Police Department has echoed, basically saying that there was a systemic culture within the department, you know, led by former police chief Pamela Smith, that even if that incentivized people to misclassify crimes.”
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