“Why’d You Stop Me?” META Lab Works with the Salinas City Hall to Assess De-Escalation Police Policies

Phil Murphy, Director of META Lab — 2021-03-03T14:00:45-0500

Phil Murphy writes about a META Lab team that worked with the Salinas, California city hall on a project called “Evaluation of strengthening relations between law enforcement and the community” that was solicited by City Hall in Salinas, CA in the wake of three police shootings in a one month span. The META Lab was asked to measure the efficacy of the program. The project was initiated in July, 2016 and concluded in July of 2018.