Opinion: "Perhaps it is time for police to advocate realistic public policy to address the homeless issue."
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Opinion: "Perhaps it is time for police to advocate realistic public policy to address the homeless issue."
Law enforcement officers come into contact with large numbers of people each year, and every police-citizen interaction matters in shaping the public’s opinion and attitudes toward the police.
Nationally, policing is facing a crisis in public confidence. Curbing the crisis will require a restructuring of the way police and political leaders approach communities and their underlying socioeconomic conditions.
Kentucky has enjoyed declining crime rates in recent decades. But could this long-term trend be coming to an end?