A Catch-22 confronts law enforcement courtesy of dead-tree media.
First, let's define terms:
Over-policing is confrontational and combative policing tactics for even minor offenses or transgressions that can often lead to violent outcomes.
Watch any John Singleton movie for examples.
In the meantime . . .
Demands for help & protection might be complicated by this sentiment.
Take a look . . .
"Sure, there was a need for increased policing along the Prospect Avenue corridor at 31st Street. But until the Kansas City Police Department improves its willingness to identify problem officers or remove abusive cops from the force, I cannot in good faith feel at ease with this initiative."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Stressing balance between policing and overpolicing on Prospect to ensure safety | Opinion
Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves kept her promise for 24/7 law enforcement presence at Linwood Shopping Center, but critics question the need for overpolicing. From Toriano Porter:
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