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“Building a police culture that reflects the professionalism of our best officers will require that we pay a decent wage. Treating every American as truly equal in the eyes of the law will require that we teach officers to understand different cultures and social conditions and to recognize the…” quote by Conor Lamb
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“Building a police culture that reflects the professionalism of our best officers will require that we pay a decent wage. Treating every American as truly equal in the eyes of the law will require that we teach officers to understand different cultures and social conditions and to recognize the implicit biases we all carry.”

Conor Lamb

About This Quote

Source Speech: Congressional Hearing on Police Reform, 2022

Fair policing requires proper pay, cultural training, and bias awareness.

In simple terms: Policing needs pay, training, bias awareness.

Key Takeaway

Invest in equitable police reforms.

Themes

justice policing bias training equity

Mood

serious hopeful

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • law enforcement hiring
  • community workshops
  • bias training programs

Key Concepts

public policy social equity organizational culture

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can communities fund better training?
  • What measures ensure bias reduction?
A Different Perspective

Funding and political will may be limited.

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