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Not only am I willing to double it (or more), I'm willing to drastically reduce their duties. We ask far too much of police officers in the US, we need to respe
by camgunz 6y ago
Not only am I willing to double it (or more), I'm willing to drastically reduce their duties. We ask far too much of police officers in the US, we need to respect their wellbeing and start addressing root causes of issues.
[1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RtnQ2GqBeg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RtnQ2GqBeg
[2]: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/killing-of-george-floyd-shows-our-over-reliance-on-police.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/killing-of-george-fl...
[3]: https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2020/06/03/457251670/how-much-do-we-need-the-police https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2020/06/03/457251670...
- Ididntdothis 6y agoVery true. Especially the petty drug arrests they have to do are poisoning relationships between cops and citizens.
- jonfw 6y agoI 100% agree with this. When you criminalize behavior that is very common, you very naturally create conflict