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Rice University Research: Disbanding Police Departments Doesn't Affect Crime Levels
June 02, 2022
HOUSTON, Texas, June 2 (TNSjou) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

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Study also finds disbanding leads to fewer police-related deaths, but less transparency

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Disbanding city police departments and shifting law enforcement responsibilities to county governments appears to have no affect on overall crime rates and leads to fewer police-related deaths, according to new Rice University research. But the same study indica . . .

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