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NEWS: Labeled for Life: Campaign Zero Launches Campaign to End Gang Enhancements
PROJECT: Labeled for Life
RESEARCH: Mapping Police Violence: For the First Time in Six Years, Police Violence Declined in 2025
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Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances are harmful housing policies.
End “Excited Delirium”, a medically-baseless concept.
End Qualified Immunity that protects the police from civil liability.
Rikers In Crisis, Federal Receivership is the only solution.
Cancel ShotSpotter, technology leading to more police encounters.
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Police killed 1,314 people in 2025, the first decline in six years. (As of February 2026)
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Police union contracts collected and began coding to make publicaly avaialble
Nix the 6340+
Cities who restricted use of force policies since June 2020
8 Can’t Wait6
States restricted the use of no-knock raids
End All No Knocks1
State has repealed its law enforcement officers "bill of rights"
Nix the 6Law enforcement agencies across the US have struggled to hold their officers accountable for misconduct.
Research Brief
Exploratory Analysis of Nix The 6 Law Enforcement Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs)
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Labeled for Life: Campaign Zero Launches Campaign to End Gang Enhancements
Today, Campaign Zero is launching Labeled for Life: a national campaign to end gang enhancement laws and dismantle the databases that sustain them. Across 37 states and Washington D.C., people can spend decades in prison not for what they did, but for who police say they are. Gang enhancement laws allow prosecutors to pile on…
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New York Times: DeRay Mckesson on ICE Violence and Police Accountability
Campaign Zero Executive Director DeRay Mckesson was quoted in The New York Times today regarding recent fatal shootings by ICE agents and what they reveal about systemic accountability failures in law enforcement. In “It’s All Just Going Down the Toilet’: Police Chiefs Fume at ICE Tactics,” Mckesson discussed how contradictions between official government accounts and…