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Professor Rushin Weighs in on Collaborative Reform

June 22, 2016

Professor Stephen Rushin is quoted in The Philadelphia Inquirer about collaborative police reform. 

“Collaborative reform suggests at minimum that you have buy-in from the top executives within a department,” said Rushin, an assistant professor of law at the University of Alabama who has studied Justice Department investigations. “To change a big organization, you have to have buy-in … so they are already part of the way toward success.”

For more, read “U.S. Officials Hear from Chester Residents about Police.”


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