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On Police Reform, the AFL-CIO Has a Lot of Catching Up to Do

Alex N. Press Convergence
The AFL-CIO’s new report on police reform doesn’t come anywhere close to what’s needed. Written largely from the perspective of police officers, it rejects calls to defund the police, embracing the failed approach of trying to weed out bad apples.
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