Position where they are expected to be social workers, youth counselors, Mental Health experts,s, and housing and they cant do all of those things. To Defund Police isnt just about throwing out police. Itabout throwing is about thinking of why we give these problems to police and put money back into initiatives that would lead them safer. Host what would lead you to believe that police do things outside of the purview of actually policing, which you describe . Guest up to a quarter of all witheople interacting police have a Mental Health crisis. They getle call 911, an Armed Police Response and they are not equipped between one quarter and one half of all the Police Killed by police have a Mental Health issue. When people call 911, they get an Armed Police Response and they are not equipped to manage those calls as well as they should be managed. That is one example. We are using police in school to deal with disciplinary issues that is resulting in kids under 10 years old being put in
Audience of what your view of what the police should be in Current Society . Guest i think it is not so much about what the police should be, it is what we should be doing instead of policing in as many situations as possible. The problem is we have come to over rely on police to solve every social problem under the sun. It puts police in this untenable position where they are expected to be social workers, youth counselors, Mental Health experts,s, and housing and they cant do all of those things. To Defund Police isnt just about throwing out police. Itabout throwing is about thinking of why we give these problems to police and put money back into initiatives that would lead them safer. Host what would lead you to believe that police do things outside of the purview of actually policing, which you describe . Guest up to a quarter of all witheople interacting police have a Mental Health crisis. They getle call 911, an Armed Police Response and they are not equipped to manage those call
Reforms you would be comfortable supporting. Epublicans, 202 7488001 democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 if you are a member of Law Enforcement, call us at 202 7488003. You can also post on twitter and facebook as well. Thehow you some of proposals, the washington times, on its front page, a story by oyer, President Trump considering an executive order on this topic, white house Officials Say the president is considering proposals such as creating a National Registry for Police Misconduct, requiring deescalation training for cops and a limiting the use of chokeholds, although aides caution no decisions have been made. The white house ruled out the democratic proposal to rule out on qualified immunity. The justice and policing act is being offered by the House Democrats. Some of the proposals were laid out in that bill. [video clip] the nations demanding we enact meaningful change. This is a systemic problem that requires a comprehensive solution. That is why the justice in
Be very hopeful in that regard. So theres no reason that this cannot be a bipartisan effort. Theres no reason that both sides should not want to participate in whatever it is that makes us better. I mean, look, were always striving for that more perfect union. Good morning, everyone. As we gather here in the visitors center, our Congressional Black Caucus is holding a forum, listening to people discussing our legislation, following up on yesterdays hearing. As you know, yesterday, the Judiciary Committee held a hearing, policing practices and Law Enforcement accountability. That was their focus. The hearing was profoundly emotional. Anyone saw it, it was especially the testimony of George Floyds brother. He is just a remarkable person. He and his wife were here. And he said, if you saw it, you were in the room, the people marching in the streets are telling you enough is enough. Be the leaders that this country, this world needs. He challenged congress. Georges name means something, he
Good morning andnd welcome to te subcommittee as of right and liberties briefing on the First Amendment under attack detailing government bans against civil rights protesters and journalists covering them. Your written testimony will be submitted as a major contribution to public understanding and discourse moment in time. We thank you want to thank a representative Jackie Speier who are not in the subcommittee but have joined us today. The eightminute and 462nd video of his dangling and murder by the officer Derek Chauvin demanded a pair of the broken central contract in america per this Mask Movement touched every state barred city small towns and suburbs is up more than twothirds of American People in Public Opinion polls galvanize the nation promotingat analysis and. Police brutality has been an essential Racial Injustice for centuries which is why many of us are proud we have a bipartisan basis that George Floyd Police at the most comprehensive Police Reform dilma history of the U