What #defund police can do for public safety

1. What #DefundPolice Can
Do For Public Safety
BY Nicole Lewis
Dennis Dotson
Cycle 47

2. Lack of data to keep track of police use of
force incidents
● FBI launched a project to track instances of
police use force but only a fraction of the
15,000 police departments across the country
submitted data

4. ● Police Unions
○ Resisted diversifying the police force
○ Campaigned against candidates they are soft
on crime
○ Collective bargaining agreements
Other Barriers

5. Community Led Safety initiatives
● Organizations that organizes the community and city
council members to move dollars away from police

6. Inform other about the history of police Violence

7. Donate to a defund the police organizations