How to Defund the Police

Published: June 11, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

b'Racism is baked into the U.S. model of policing. More and more people are starting to believe that no amount of "reform" will help; a full tear-down is required. But what does "defunding the police" actually mean? What would happen to people who need to report a crime? And are we sure the police have ever actually been effective at any of the services they\'re supposed to provide? Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo dive into those questions and more on the latest episode of Boom! Lawyered.\\n\\nSupport Boom! Lawyered at https://rewire.news/boomgive \\u2014 or by texting "BOOMGIVE" to 44-321.'