"Defund the police" became a rallying cry for change in the aftermath of the May 2020 death of George Floyd--at the hands of the police--in Minneapolis. What is meant by "defunding," how has it evolved in the United States and in Canada, and what are the implications for...
3) Defunding of the police budget with reallocation towards: a) the creation of new community emergency services to support the mental health needs of Black, Indigenous, racialized, disabled, poor, and other community members made vulnerable by structural violence. b) the creation of non-police ...
Momentum Grows as More U.S. Cities Debate Defunding the Police U.S. News & World Report; WashingtonBach, Trevor AUTHOR
Trump and GOP Suddenly Support Defunding The Police, Episode 1359 August 9, 2022 -David Feldman Show Trump furious he couldn’t overcharge FBI agents during their brief stay at Mar a Lago; Republicans starting to think maybe they should have let Merrick Garland sit on the Supreme Court instead...
Defunding The Police Goes Wrong In Texas..?: Regie: Keith Hodge, Kevin Hodge Mit Keith Hodge, Kevin Hodge
His recentop-ed in the New York Daily Newsspeaks to the issue of our times, Defunding The Police. Here it is: Demands to “defund the police” are seen as radical; they’re not. While few are suggesting an end to policing, it is time to end the exceptional place that police — an...
"The police make me as a white woman feel safe, while my black friends, family and neighbors feel the opposite: police make them feel terror," she wrote.
police’?” Barnes dodged the question, gave a bogus word salad response, and even implied that he supported the movement, saying: “If we make sure people have what they need on the front end, then we won’t even have to have this conversation about where we need a police presence.”...
It’s also why activists are calling not to reform or re-train the police, but to defund them. Usually, to “defund” something means to strip it of its funding entirely. But while there are some who would advocate to abolish the American police force wholesale, recent mainstreamed ...
The bill passed the Texas House on Thursday with widespread bipartisan support. It would apply to cities with populations above 250,000.