A growing number of protesters and public officials say resources now allotted to police departments should be shifted towards issues like mental health, homelessness, and […]
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What Does It Mean To Dismantle A Police Department? | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Phillip Atiba Goff of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, talks with Rachel Maddow about the idea behind plans in Minneapolis to dismantle the police […]
Continue readingTrump Tries To Politicize Calls To ‘Defund The Police’ | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
The president is blasting calls for massive police reform as the protests after George Floyd's fatal arrest extend beyond two weeks. Jonathan Karl explains. Aired […]
Continue readingMaya Wiley Explains What It Means To ‘Defund The Police’ | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
As protests continue nationwide over two weeks after George Floyd's fatal arrest, many are calling for police departments to be defunded. But what does that […]
Continue readingCornel West: America Needs A Massive Reinvestment In Poor Black Communities | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Author, thinker, and Harvard University professor Dr. Cornel West joins to discuss the nationwide protests and calls to defund the police two weeks after the […]
Continue readingSpeaker Pelosi Discusses ‘Defund The Police,’ Reforming Policing | Craig Melvin | MSNBC
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi talk about the “Justice in Policing Act" and her take on activists' calls to "defund the police," saying the […]
Continue readingJustice In Policing Act: What’s Included In Democrats’ Police Reform Bill? | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
NBC News’ Leigh Ann Caldwell explains the new legislation unveiled in part by the Congressional Black Caucus, including its ban on chokeholds and no-knock warrants […]
Continue readingToronto Police Chief Mark Saunders announces sudden resignation, will step down on July 31
Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders has announced that he will be stepping down as the head of the force, effective on July 31. 2020. Subscribe […]
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