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Policing seems to be a topic of conversation today. I’ve got a couple of ideas:
Develop unarmed non-police response services for mental health crises, substance use, homelessness, and nuisance reports in cities. #txlege #PoliceReform 1/7
Develop unarmed non-police response services for mental health crises, substance use, homelessness, and nuisance reports in cities. #txlege #PoliceReform 1/7
Institute independent and regular psychological testing for bias and suitability. 2/7
Ban chokeholds.
Limit how and when weapons may be deployed, including crowd control and “less lethal” devices.
Create uniform use-of-force protocols.
Eliminate “no knock” warrants. 3/7
Limit how and when weapons may be deployed, including crowd control and “less lethal” devices.
Create uniform use-of-force protocols.
Eliminate “no knock” warrants. 3/7
Create a statewide duty to intervene to prevent the unlawful use of force. 4/7
Reject military surplus.
End civil asset forfeiture.
Decouple funding from arrests or tickets. 5/7
End civil asset forfeiture.
Decouple funding from arrests or tickets. 5/7
Build a statewide officer misconduct database.
Facilitate citizen review boards with subpoena powers. 6/7
Facilitate citizen review boards with subpoena powers. 6/7
I’ve got a few more...but this seemed like a good start. 7/7
