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“[Police chiefs ] want support, they want more training, they want more assistance. And I think the federal government could be in a position where we would offer and provide that.” quote by Hillary Clinton
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“[Police chiefs ] want support, they want more training, they want more assistance. And I think the federal government could be in a position where we would offer and provide that.”

Hillary Clinton

About This Quote

Source Speech: Democratic National Convention, 2016

Local law enforcement seeks more resources, training, and assistance, which the federal government can provide to improve public safety.

In simple terms: Police need better support and training.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for federal funding and training programs.

Themes

public safety training federal aid community policing

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • urban neighborhoods
  • rural districts
  • emergency response
  • community outreach

Key Concepts

law enforcement resource allocation capacity building

Questions to Reflect On

  • What training programs most improve officer safety?
  • How can communities influence federal support?
A Different Perspective

Budget constraints may limit resources.

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