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from710 WOR
1 week ago

Why A Police Officer Beats A Social Worker If You're In Trouble | 710 WOR

Zohran Mamdani's proposal to defund the police and utilize social workers for low-level incidents raises critical concerns regarding public safety and effectiveness.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Rethink the Police

Many critiques of 'defund the police' stemmed from a misunderstanding that it implied total abolition, while proponents advocated for resource reallocation to community services.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Critics say the movement to defund the police failed. But Austin and Seattle are seeing progress

The defund the police movement led to budget reallocations in some cities towards social services, but backlash has complicated its long-term success.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Seattle city councilmember introduces resolution to acknowledge 'failure' of defund the police movement

Seattle councilmember Rob Saka introduced a resolution to end commitments to defund the police amid rising crime concerns.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Defund-the-police NYC pol says constituents in high-crime area want more cops because they 'don't know' better

Councilwoman Stevens claims constituents want police due to ignorance of alternatives, raising tensions in a crime-ridden Bronx district.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Defund-the-police NYC pol says constituents in high-crime area want more cops because they 'don't know' better

Councilwoman Stevens claims constituents want police due to ignorance of alternatives, raising tensions in a crime-ridden Bronx district.
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