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Georgia (the country, not the state in US) reformed the police by firing all cops and hiring brand new ones. Not sure how it will work long term, it was relativ
by AdrianB1 4y ago
Georgia (the country, not the state in US) reformed the police by firing all cops and hiring brand new ones. Not sure how it will work long term, it was relatively recent.
- nerdponx 4y agoA few localities in the US have tried things like this too. Fire all cops, fold city police department into surrounding county police department, re-hire fired city cops who meet certain criteria. Back in 2020 amidst the George Floyd murder and subsequent protests, a lot was written about such a program in Camden, NJ: https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2020/06/11/police-reform-camden-new-jersey-rebuilt-its-police-department https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2020/06/11/police-reform-camden.... However I don't know if things are still going well.
- throwanma 4y agoThat's just politics and ensuring loyalty to the top of an organization one does not have control of