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14. I like that - smaller PDs have much better track records, at least around here.

Mon Jul 6, 2020, 12:57 PM

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How I Became a Police Abolitionist [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 OP

The police in the US... tonedevil Jul 2020 #1

I think they always have been gollygee Jul 2020 #2

Great article. Ohiogal Jul 2020 #3

It still feels hopelessly naive to me. Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #4

I don't know if rape is a good example gollygee Jul 2020 #5

I agree JonLP24 Jul 2020 #7

This just sounds like an "oh well" response. Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #15

There will still be police for serious crimes no matter what gollygee Jul 2020 #19

Thus the need for large-scale reform. Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #20

Police actually do a horrible job investigating rape JonLP24 Jul 2020 #6

That still isn;t a solution. Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #16

I'm curious, how are the alternatives "unsatisfactory"? WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #9

... Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #17

Sounds like the bones of... Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #18

So the meter maid pulls a driver over for speeding Ex Lurker Jul 2020 #23

Cute article. jmg257 Jul 2020 #8

The solution is to break up police departments. PTWB Jul 2020 #12

Law enforcement in general frogmarch Jul 2020 #22