police cuts

Why Should You Defund The Police?

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Why Should You Defund The Police? Defunding the police takes away the resources that are needed to make sure officers are properly trained on things like the use of force continuum and de-escalation techniques. … “Good policing requires a commitment to robust training that must be ongoing. Why defunding the police is a good thing?

What Would Defunding The Police Do?

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What Would Defunding The Police Do? At its most basic, “defund the police” means reallocating money from policing to other agencies funded by local municipalities. Advocates are split on the question of how far it should go: whether to reduce funding and reform some aspects of policing, or completely abolish police forces as we know