Last September, former President Donald Trump began ordering the federal government to begin the process of defunding New York City and three other cities where democratic leaders allowed riots and cut the police department budget amid rising violent crime. He said that he would not allow federal tax dollars to fund cities that allow themselves to deteriorate into lawless … [Read more...] about Texas Promises To Defund Cities That Defund The Police
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Minneapolis Mayor Struggles With Crime & Admits They Need More Police
Since the death of George Floyd, violent crime has surged in Minneapolis, with the second-highest number of homicides since 1995 when a record 97 homicides were recorded. Out of the 5,426 violent crimes recorded in Minneapolis last year, 83 of them were homicides. Crime rates already reached a surging of 1,398 violent cases in the first four months of this year and continue to … [Read more...] about Minneapolis Mayor Struggles With Crime & Admits They Need More Police
Business Owners Plea For Help At George Floyd Square
The intersection of E. 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, otherwise known as the “George Floyd Square,” has become the center for Black Lives Matter and radical left protests in Minneapolis. The area is covered with numerous memorials built to honor George Floyd and other people who’ve died while interacting with law enforcement officials. But black-owned businesses near the … [Read more...] about Business Owners Plea For Help At George Floyd Square
Rep Tlaib Suggests Getting Rid Of Police & Incarceration After Wright Shooting
If you haven’t heard the name Daunte Wright yet, then you will soon enough. Daunte Wright was a 20-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by a female police officer during a traffic stop in Minneapolis. Wright was originally pulled over for having an expired registration and after officers determined that he had an outstanding warrant for failing to appear in court and … [Read more...] about Rep Tlaib Suggests Getting Rid Of Police & Incarceration After Wright Shooting
Why ‘Defund The Police’ Failed Miserably In These 3 States
Over the last few months, we’ve seen how the pledges to ‘defund the police’ have done nothing but skyrocket crime more. Between pushing for ‘violence interrupters’ and social workers to take on more crime reporters, state officials have reported their findings - and it’s nothing but failure. It first started in Portland, Oregon after they recently restored their gun violence … [Read more...] about Why ‘Defund The Police’ Failed Miserably In These 3 States