Katharine McFarland is a writer living in San Francisco. She has a J.D. from Stanford Law School and a B.A. in English from Smith College.
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A Social Justice Case for Investing in Police
06-01-2016
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“We believe in the value, power, and potential of training to produce more effective, more capable, and better police officers,” the Ferguson Commission wrote. I believe in this, too. And I believe that investing in a better police force may yield a future where “liking the police” is no longer a privilege, but the norm.