Camden's Reformed Police, a Model of the American Near Future?

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Face-to-face between police and protesters in Denver, May 30, 2020, following the death of George Floyd, an African-American killed by a police officer.

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By: Carrie Nooten Follow

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Defend the police, the slogan in the United States launched after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis changes direction.

Donald Trump tried to instrumentalize this slogan during the election campaign, brandishing the specter of insecurity.

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But, not to scare voters, we are now talking about rethinking public safety, an idea taken up by Kamala Harris, Joe Biden's co-lister.

And there is already an example of police reform in New Jersey. 

The Reformed Camden Police Model of the American Near Future

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