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Humankind: Protecting the Public

Thursday, December 19, 2024

In the wake of the George Floyd murder by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020, some law enforcement agencies are making efforts to improve their responsiveness to the local community. This is the intriguing story of how public safety is being expanded in some venues to include not just police and fire services but also social workers and related professionals. How people of varying backgrounds come together for the public good.