to hold police at a more stricter consequence for the mishandling of the situations versus it is important that we have to have the police in those neighborhoods. it is a mere fact that we want to keep everybody say. guest: if i can say two things with that. one, ethical policing is not counterintuitive or mutually exclusive. i think committee policing is a requisite foundation of effective crime-fighting. the more the neighborhood is distressed and has crimes, the more you need police officers engaged in the community. to your question is police officers should be held to a higher standard? there are no if s, and, or butts about it. the pride that we have in our officers is because these are the few men and women relative to the country that have committed their lives and sacrificed their lives in the circus of other in the service of others. they have the power to take freedom and even take life. every time we exercise that kind of authority, especially in a democratic
ontario, oregon, you are up next. caller: it has been refreshing to hear dr. carson s comments. i believe people need to be accountable for their own actions. as long as people worship obama and al sharpton as idols instead of jesus christ, and with the purpose was, everybody was created equal, we need to take a good strong look at dr. carson because he is not afraid to stand up to the truth. i really appreciate his comments. guest: courage is something that is severely lacking in our society. a lot of people believe the same things i believe, but they are afraid to say it because somebody will ostracize them or call them a name. this is the land of the free supposedly. supposedly, the home of the brave. i would just say to people, be willing to stand up for what you believe in. i remember in high school in detroit, there were a lot of people who believed in hard work and personal responsibility. but they would not say it because somebody would call them a name. that doesn t
social service, criminal justice, health care. all these systems have to be held accountable to ensuring equity. even to that extent, we have to have conversations about how we recognize injustice. i would like to add the name of tanisha anderson to the list of those killed at the hands of police. we mention, tamir rice, eric gardner, michael brown, and we have to uplift the name of women who have experienced disproportionate abuse or had died at the hands of police. the conversation has to happen every day in every setting in order for us to move past as a move past hour past as a country and our present. i have heard people say we just have to get over it. but we have iterations of disproportionally and racism today. these are conversations that have to happen. we all have to be collectively a part of that. in the same way that we have many people of various races and ethnicities and ages uplifting the black lives matter movement. you will see black and white people and l
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