“Defund the police” is a slogan that supports divesting funds from police departments and reallocating them to non-policing forms of public safety and community support, such as social services, youth services, housing, education, healthcare and other community resources.
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Response rates from 418 E-Democracy voters.
48% Yes |
52% No |
46% Yes |
38% No |
2% Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
14% No, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
0% Yes, and abolish the police |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 418 E-Democracy voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 418 E-Democracy voters.
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Unique answers from E-Democracy voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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No, the police should develop and implement strategies to build trust in the community where they work. They arrest criminals to protect and serve.
@8VQFKSZ3yrs3Y
Yes and provide more support for offenders who clearly suffer with love-deficiency
@9CSNBGH2yrs2Y
both should receive funding.
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