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minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up35·11 days agoWhich then begs the question of whether their existence is needed.
minus-squareDonkter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up52·11 days ago80% of police work could be done better by trained social workers.
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33·11 days agoThe best thing would be to fully remove police from traffic tickets. Have enforcement for traffic ONLY. If you speed you are given a speeding ticket and move on. None of this let me check your asshole while I pulled you over for a broken tail light.
minus-squaretheLaLiLuLeLol@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·11 days agoMaybe we shouldn’t make police do non-police work? Crazy idea, I know. Here’s another: We should pay EMTs more!
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 days agoTake half of the police budget and put it into teachers and healthcare professionals
Which then begs the question of whether their existence is needed.
80% of police work could be done better by trained social workers.
The best thing would be to fully remove police from traffic tickets. Have enforcement for traffic ONLY. If you speed you are given a speeding ticket and move on. None of this let me check your asshole while I pulled you over for a broken tail light.
Maybe we shouldn’t make police do non-police work? Crazy idea, I know.
Here’s another: We should pay EMTs more!
Take half of the police budget and put it into teachers and healthcare professionals