Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

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A portion could be

It can’t turn out like the YMCA where no one could afford to participate in some cities. Ensure the programs would be effective. Take a little from many departments and get them involved by volunteering. A portion of your volunteer time can be written off in taxes. Incentive to take care of our kids and communities

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