Defunding the Police Vs. Reality

Efforts to defund police departments nationwide are being engulfed by a wave of violent crime.

Photo by Bernie Almanzar on Unsplash.

Quietly, and without much ado from the press, a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill started in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd and passed by the House in March died in the Senate last week.

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act wouldn’t have solved all the problems…