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@ISIDEWITH asked…18hrs18H

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

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@98ZN5F8 answered…1yr1Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

No, but increase funding for social and community based programmes anyway

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@emilyjanehopkinson answered…4yrs4Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

No, split the funding between social programs and police, and reform policing.

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@8KRLMRK answered…4yrs4Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

I support funding for both options.

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@9BTJW4S answered…1yr1Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Yes, without completely abolishing the police.

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@9M6DYRT answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Need to recruit only from the city the police have jurisdiction in, deputise local community responders into the local p…

@9M65HW4 answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

It should be shared equally and police should be more empathetic and trained and interviewed dependant on empathy testin…

@9M5CW5T answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

I believe their should be increased budget for both the police and the social/community based programs

@9M3B9L5 answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

No , but police should work with local community based organisations more , youth services and these community organisat…

@9M3843R answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

It is not a yes or no answer - the way that law enforcement and community and social care are funded and managed needs a…

@9M37LDSfrom Arizona answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Look I'm from USA and we pump our number by the thousands. I mean kill innocent people no less on top of that we don't h…

@9M32GXC answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

They should be fine appropriately to respond to crime. They should not be responsible for mental health crisis and cert…

@9M2SLGM answered…1wk1W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Increase public funding for more police & good training. Increase public funding for unarmed community based responders…

@9LZWMSJ answered…2wks2W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

No, not completely, put some towards local programmes that the police should be tasked to help promote and encourage for…

@9LS86Z9 answered…3wks3W

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Reform the system to tackle corruption in the police such as constant increases of salary to the crime commissioner.

@9LFTM9K answered…1mo1MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Police need to focus on crimes that have a victim more than just potentially ruining someone’s life over something insig…

@9LDWG47 answered…1mo1MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

The police should focus on crime, and their funding increased but with added increases to social community schemes to he…

@9LCPJ9S answered…1mo1MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Ideally, we would fund both properly. There is a lack of both proper policing and community programs and it isn't a 'one…

@9JZWKR2 answered…3mos3MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Police need to be more approachable and have training to build better community relationships and understanding.

@9JKLWXD answered…3mos3MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

It shouldn't be one or the other. Local police departments are needed but there should definitely be even more funding t…

@9JJ7BYJ answered…3mos3MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

There should be more funding for police to tackle organised and violent crime but also more money for community based pr…

@9JH6PK6 answered…3mos3MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

The police service should be reformed and they should receive better training and have more departments for different is…

@9JFNH8T answered…4mos4MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Yes some of it should, but there should be enough funding left for the police service to still be able to function

@9JBZT7N answered…4mos4MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

We need to seriously reform the police, and provide a wide variety of services that more accurately fit the situation in…

@9HWZL7G answered…4mos4MO

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…

Invest more in the police for the safety of our communities and increase funding for social causes as both are equally i…

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