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مشاهدة النسخة كاملة : The Case For Defunding the Police


Bayan
01-16-2023, 12:33 AM
This episode contains strong language.

Several major U.S. cities are proposing ways to defund and even dismantle their police departments. But what would that actually look like? Guest: John Eligon (https://www.nytimes.com/by/john-eligon?smid=pc-thedaily), a national correspondent covering race for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily)

Background reading:


In protests across the country, pleas for changes in policing have ranged from reform to abolition (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/08/us/unrest-defund-police.html?smid=pc-thedaily). Some proposed measures include restricting police use of military-style equipment and requiring officers to face strict discipline in cases of misconduct.
Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council — a veto-proof majority — pledged to dismantle the city’s Police Department (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/07/us/minneapolis-police-abolish.html?smid=pc-thedaily), promising to create a new system of public safety.


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