Taking a moment to read about “Defund Police” you would find it doesn’t mean do away with police It’s about cutting police budgets to spend money on social and community programs and hiring people to handle situations that may not require a police presence. Unfortunately to many folks this will become a right wing rallying cry to scare white people into thinking there will be no police departments and scared white people vote republican.
We’ve pulled together some info to help understand what defunding really means:
Here’s another explanation: