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 @9M7S8R4 from California answered…1hr1H

I would say to have a mix of both, like one half could be for the police to be better equipped and better training, and…

 @9M7RP8T from South Carolina answered…2hrs2H

Why can't there be both? Law and order is important, but other things that help the community are important too. Especia…

 @9M7QZX2 from California answered…2hrs2H

I think there's a healthy balance where we need a bigger police budget in some areas however outreach is just as importa…

 @9M7QYXC from California answered…2hrs2H

not released, but in some cases they shouldn't be there in the first place. overcrowding violates the 8th amendment.

 @9M7QYXC from California answered…2hrs2H

if you raise thefunding too much, they will just fill quotas to get paid and if you don't fund the police enough, then t…

 @9M7PXKB from New York answered…3hrs3H

No, increase requirements for law enforcement. Require longer training and spend more time on mental health training.

 @9M7PMNP from Arkansas answered…3hrs3H

Depending on the area. If it's an area known to be more dangerous then no, but in safer communities, yes (but not ALL of…

 @9M7HHLP from Utah answered…3hrs3H

Yes and No. Depends on the crime, how many people it affected, and how they have been able to compensate the people they…

 @9M7NJBY from Kansas answered…4hrs4H

police are important but everything needs to be updated with time as old systems die out and become obsolete, the police…

 @9M7NFNY from Indiana answered…4hrs4H

Only if needed necessary they should use military grade equipment, if something really bad is happening.

 @9M7M6LB from Nebraska answered…4hrs4H

No, but all officers should already know most laws and misconducts and should have to be refreshed on those laws and mis…

 @9M7K85W from Indiana answered…5hrs5H

Yes, we’re humans and make mistakes. However if it’s proven that they were aware/lied/should know that rule then no

 @9M7J35J from Utah answered…5hrs5H

I feel like we need to redirect money to social programs that everyone can use and funding police departments falls with…

 @9M7HHM5 from Florida answered…5hrs5H

No, instead, prisons should be managed by both the government and organizations that are committed to rehabilitating con…

 @9M7GXWR from California answered…6hrs6H

yes and no, because they are hard on the black people because they don't act nice to the black but the white they do.

 @9M7FY66 from Texas answered…6hrs6H

Yes, but not a huge majority as the local police departments should still receive a good amount of funding

 @9M7FS9L from Texas answered…6hrs6H

No, keep current funding for police departments but increase funding among social and community based programs.

 @9M7DFFP from Virginia answered…7hrs7H

Yes, but only for officers that have a clean record of no misconduct or complaints. Increase training and education for…

 @9M7DFFP from Virginia answered…7hrs7H

Yes mostly for state agencies, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment and only in extreme cases s…

 @9M7C3BH from Iowa answered…7hrs7H

Only if it is to stop a genuine crime. If there was no foul play and the police officer commits the crime they should no…

 @9M7BWK2 from Massachusetts answered…7hrs7H

Drug possession for personal use should be decriminalized and those found in possession of drugs should be provided with…

 @9M7BWK2 from Massachusetts answered…7hrs7H

Yes, but they should be required to participate in job training or some other form of education, and they should have to…

 @9M7BWK2 from Massachusetts answered…7hrs7H

No the funding should be used differently. Instead of militarizing police departments, police should receive additional…

 @9M78ZFS from Texas answered…8hrs8H

I believe only those of the highest ranking Officers should be allowed equipment such as military grade

 @9M78MY5 from Texas answered…8hrs8H

It should be banned to those that have committed a minor offense. It is damaging to a child's mind so if the child is s…