Keep Learning
If you attended our May 25, 2024 workshop “Broken Promises. Police Reform Since George Floyd”, here is more information to continue to learn more. Then spread the word about the need for an end to racially-biased and unjust policing in Des Moines, Iowa.
- 21st Century Policing’s Report on the Des Moines Police Department (DMPD) (November 2023)
- Public Works, LLC’s Report on Improving Data Collection done by the DMPD
(May 2021) - Des Moines Anti-Racial Profiling Ordinance (signed June 2020)
- Marijuana Task Force Report (October 2020)
- Just Voices Iowa Study of Marijuana Enforcement by the DMPD SET (Special Enforcement Team) 2016 – 2020 (published June 2021)
- The People’s History: A Study of the Summer of 2020 Protests in Des Moines
by Just Voices Iowa. (published March 2024) - Polk County Attorney’s Office 2023 Status Report
- Cost of Litigation for DMPD Police Misconduct