Assistance Quote by Valerie Jarrett
“We talked about the resources that the justice department has available to help them -- the technical assistance to ensure that we're diffusing situations, not encouraging them to spiral out of control.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Community Justice Initiative, 2018
Emphasizes providing technical aid to prevent crises from escalating, not fueling them.
In simple terms: Help prevent problems from spiraling out of control.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize supportive interventions.
Themes
justice
community
prevention
technical aid
Mood
concerned
optimistic
Type
policy statement
advocacy
When to use this quote
- neighborhood disputes
- public health emergencies
- legal aid
Key Concepts
public policy
social services
Questions to Reflect On
- What resources are most needed in your community?
- How can we ensure aid reaches those most at risk?
A Different Perspective
Resources may be insufficient for all cases.
