‘A slap in the face’: crime rise warnings ignore years of work by local organizers

 "While there's still a lot of politicizing and debate, there's a lot more room and acceptance that police have never been the adequate response – Biden's bill announcement speaks to that," Hollins said of the president's inclusion of violence interrupters in his violence reduction strategy…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/07/us-crime-rates-violence-prevention