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DEFUND THE POLICE

Will It Reduce Violence?

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Jacqueline Helfgott 

Professor

Professor Jacqueline Helfgott  is a professor and the director of the crime and justice research center at Seattle university.

She also serves in the Seattle police department crisis intervention committee.

JACQUELINE  HELFGOTT

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 Alex Vitale

Professor

Professor Alex vitale  is a socialists professor at Brooklyn college and the coordinator of the policing and social justice program.

He is also the author of The End of Policing.

ALEX  VITALE

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RESOURCES:

RESOURCES:

https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/the-movement-to-defund-the-police-is-wrong-and-heres-why/

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https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101877975/what-would-it-mean-to-defund-the-police

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https://www.wpr.org/what-does-defunding-police-forces-look

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https://mynorthwest.com/1916442/seattle-rally-city-defund-the-police-community-solutions/

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxhmfzCjsls  (Vice News Discussion)

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https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-council-begins-inquest-spd-budget-amid-call-defund-police/I3IDDTIW75AWFDHO556IUIWA3Q/

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https://komonews.com/news/local/if-seattle-defunded-its-police-department-what-would-happen-next

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https://komonews.com/news/local/cuts-to-seattle-police-department-face-potential-problems-from-federal-authorities

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https://crosscut.com/news/2020/08/people-crisis-seattle-defaults-police

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT0YpOmk8NA

 

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/defund-the-police

 

https://www.essence.com/feature/defund-police-fund-black-lives-m4bl/

 

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/11/is-it-time-to-defund-the-police/

 

http://bostonreview.net/law-justice/derecka-purnell-what-does-police-abolition-mean

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVW2eaCyC5c

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