In this article, I aim to present a more practical approach, considering perspectives from all sides of the conversation.
To lay the groundwork, let’s replace the term “police reform” with “law enforcement restructuring.” I propose this change because, for a more positive relationship between law enforcement and the community, we must take this into account.
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