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One of the issues that comes up with #Abolition efforts is whether groups should work with the police and municipal governments. Sometimes you have to, but there are risks. This story is about a successful violence reduction program in Oakland CA between community, police and city. It was working and guess what happened? The police changed what they were willing to do. City rerouted services and violence went up. 1/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/18/oakland-california-operation-ceasefire-gun-violence-prevention-program
One of the issues that comes up with #Abolition efforts is whether groups should work with the police and municipal governments. Sometimes you have to, but there are risks. This story is about a successful violence reduction program in Oakland CA between community, police and city. It was working and guess what happened? The police changed what they were willing to do. City rerouted services and violence went up. 1/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/18/oakland-california-operation-ceasefire-gun-violence-prevention-program