Perspectives of 'Defunding' Police

November 17, 2020
3:35 pm - 9 am
WebEx
Perspectives of 'Defunding' Police
CRMJ/SOCA 235 Police & Society
In response to fatal encounters between police and black citizens activists have called to 'defund' police. But what does this actually mean and what effect is it having on law enforcement?
Students will present their research on rhetoric surrounding the notion of 'defunding' the police and showcase insights from their interviews with activists and police officials.
SESSION 3
3:35-4:10 PM | MILWAUKEE
Students spoke with a United States Marshall based in Kenosha and Kenosha activist Stan Easley