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I wonder if there was a quiet decision across police departments to reduce presence in light of the riots and widespread lash back. Certainly these departments
by runawaybottle 6y ago
I wonder if there was a quiet decision across police departments to reduce presence in light of the riots and widespread lash back.
Certainly these departments won’t announce the official policy, the same way they didn’t for all their other polices.
- pedroma 6y agoDunno how much this affects how much policing is being done: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/07/us-cities-defund-police-transferring-money-community https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/07/us-cities-de... But it seems like there are a number of police departments that have less money to operate.