27.50% - Police academies teach tactics and law but rarely distinguish between authority earned from community consent and mere power from a badge — that distinction matters.
22.50% - Warrior mindset has a time and place — when it becomes the default for routine traffic stops, trust erodes.
20.00% - Police unions themselves are not racist. Increase funding to police departments focusing on broad cultural sensitivity training and hiring of more people of color
17.50% - Policing doesn't need to be changed; rather, the checks and balances oversight of policing should be reformed
12.50% - Officer safety is the first priority — every policy demand must be evaluated against what it does to officer safety; a dead officer protects no one.
Some officers abuse the badge in ways that the better officers also recognize as a problem.
77.50% - Police academies teach tactics and law but rarely distinguish between authority earned from community consent and mere power from a badge — that distinction matters.
50.00% - Some officers abuse the badge in ways that the better officers also recognize as a problem.
50.00% - Some officers abuse their power; the better officers know it and want it addressed.
0.00% - Cops have a tendency to go on power trips.
50.00% - Antoinette Frank