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 @9LKXRD7from New York  answered…15mins15m

More money should be invested in rehabilitation programs as opposed to arrests for minor drug offenses.

 @9LKW43P from California answered…4hrs4H

increase funding for police and increase their training but they should have deeper background checks to avoid racist po…

 @9LKSJYB from New York answered…9hrs9H

It shouldn’t be completely slashed, but I’m sure you could find areas where the funding can be used for the social progr…

 @9LKPBVR from Kansas answered…13hrs13H

Yes, abolish the police and replace with an unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls.

 @9LKP4FK from Maryland answered…14hrs14H

No, increase funding for improved training for police officers requiring 2 years resulting in a degree, in addition to i…

 @9LKN6NG from Illinois answered…14hrs14H

Police funding should be reduced while giving greatly increased funding to social and community based programs

 @9LKKY2L from Hawaii answered…16hrs16H

It depends on the area. If more crime is being committed in that area then up the police departments' funding. If not, u…

 @9LKKX7K from Missouri answered…16hrs16H

NO, I think that the police could offer time to social and community-based programs to help them train and be ready for…

 @9LKKRHY from Hawaii answered…16hrs16H

No, I think people should learn that they are the ones that are risking their lives for our safety and learn that not al…

 @9LKH6J5 from Arizona answered…17hrs17H

Funding for local police departments in high crime rate communities should be increased however, funding should mostly b…

 @9LKG7HY from Texas answered…18hrs18H

Local governments should be free to make this decision themselves based on their community's circumstances. It should no…

 @9LKG44V from Missouri answered…18hrs18H

I think we should keep funding the same for police but taking funding out of other places to increase the funding of com…

 @9LKFYZX from Missouri answered…18hrs18H

Police need less money, but do not need to be completely stripped. Crime comes from the situation that we live in.

 @9LKFNL2 from Kansas answered…18hrs18H

I think increased funding would be acceptable if the corruption and abuse of power in police departments was solved. I a…

 @9LKFDC4 from Georgia answered…19hrs19H

I feel like they need to have more for community based programs but they should also have funding for local police depar…

 @9LKF42M from Nebraska answered…19hrs19H

increase funding for social and community programs but also increase funding, wages, and requirements for police officer…

 @9LKDXM9 from Louisiana answered…19hrs19H

no, but add a police division that are unarmed and are specialized in non-violent calls and de-escalating issues.

 @9LKDHSH from Texas answered…19hrs19H

Yes, I like the idea of the police being funded through social and community based programs rather taxes just giving how…

 @9LKDDXD from Pennsylvania answered…19hrs19H

i think they should put some funding into community based programs and some into the police so there's of aware in the c…

 @9LKBXBF from Florida answered…20hrs20H

I think it is right to fund both police and even make sure the people's taxes go towards local social community programs

 @9LKBWCP from New York answered…20hrs20H

Local police departments still need their funding, but a portion of it could go towards other issues in the community.

 @9LKBHTG from Maryland answered…20hrs20H

Policing is essential but needs reform. Police need better screening and training, which, of course, requires funding. H…

 @9LK9N23 from South Carolina answered…21hrs21H

no, but maybe a little less into police departments and just a little bit more into social and community based programs

 @9LK9L43from Guam  answered…21hrs21H

Yes, but make the spending 50% for local police departments and 50% on social and community based programs