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Re:Defund the Police meets the crime wave by heavyset_go on Thursday December 09, 2021 @05:59PM (#29504243)
> All that adds up to more crime

And yet there is a dearth of evidence for this claim.

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Re:Defund the Police meets the crime wave by mostertoaster on Thursday December 09, 2021 @06:29PM (#29504561)
As is the claim that police use force unjustly more often against PoC
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Re:Defund the Police meets the crime wave by alphabettsy on Thursday December 09, 2021 @07:26PM (#29505007)
The evidence relies on self-reporting. If use of force data resulting in death has proven to be inaccurate than what reliability can be expected when we’re talking about an unjustified assault?
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