“Defund the police” is a slogan that supports divesting funds from police departments and reallocating them to non-policing forms of public safety and community support, such as social services, youth services, housing, education, healthcare and other community resources.
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@8YWHYGD3yrs3Y
No, keep current funding, but make sure the funding does not go towards militarizing the police.
@35W6RJ24yrs4Y
The police system must be reformed and have subdivisions that deal in community and social based issues.
@8YFCZ4T3yrs3Y
Yes, but funding for police departments should not be cut entirely
@8X8TPKQ3yrs3Y
Yes, and increase funding for different and new emergency response systems.
@3G3PDRM4yrs4Y
Increase funding for high crime rates, have community based responders, have more social workers
@8PCFZTQ4yrs4Y
Neither, completely abolish the system.
@8KRQRTQ4yrs4Y
I think we nee police reform.
@8P9CLBG4yrs4Y
Only take so much of the money from the police. They still need a pay check.
@8THH6VK4yrs4Y
Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls/emergencies, and abolish the police.
@8W9KX2R4yrs4Y
I think we need to train to understand people and increase them where they are needed most in certain parts of the U.S
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