Minneapolis city council president says fears of having someone break into a house 'comes from a place of privilege'
 - [Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] Minneapolis' City Council president Lisa Bender defended the move to disband the city's police department on Monday
- She explained George Floyd's death was a 'wake-up call' that the police 'is not keeping every member of our community safe'
- When asked what will happen if a home is broken into, Bender explained that her worry and expectation police will help comes from a place of privilege
- She said council is already working on community-based safety strategies and analyzing how to shift some 911 calls to crisis and mental health workers
Posted by: Fred 2020-06-09 |