The police are not taking accountability for the violence…
“The police are not taking accountability for the violence that they enact in our communities, and yet there isn't as much outrage about that as there is about some broken windows and lost property.”
About This Quote
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Police violence lacks accountability, while property crimes receive more outrage.
In simple terms: Unequal outrage over violence vs. property.
Demand accountability for police.
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When to use this quote
- town hall meetings
- policy advocacy
- media campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we shift focus?
- What steps ensure police accountability?
Public may be desensitized.