“Community policing” was designed in the US to build trust in police & reduce crime.
Does it work in the Global South, where it's now being widely adopted?
In @ScienceMagazine, we report answers from 6 coordinated experiments: “no.”
#PolicingEvidence🌍
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
Those interested in thinking about the kinds of awful virtual environments that Meta will enable may find inspiration in Iain M. Banks' Surface Detail.