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NEW: Today we are publishing an analysis of 442,812 calls to the Oakland Police Department in 2019. The analysis found only 4% of calls to police are for violent crime, and that 1% of police calls take up 57% of police time (based on their own record keeping).
Let's dig in. 🤓
Let's dig in. 🤓
The data is published in a report we submitted responding to the final recommendations issued by Oakland’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force. The Task Force was set up because we've called to #DefundOPD for 5 years & YOU took to the streets last summer.
antipoliceterrorproject.org/oakland-is-rea…
antipoliceterrorproject.org/oakland-is-rea…
Last summer the NYT asked: "How do police actually spend their time?"
We realized in Oakland we didn't know how the Police, who cost us half our city budget(!), actually spend their time.
nytimes.com/2020/06/19/ups…
We realized in Oakland we didn't know how the Police, who cost us half our city budget(!), actually spend their time.
nytimes.com/2020/06/19/ups…
This is the third post in our weekly series #soyouwanttotalkaboutmondays, inspired by the work of @sywtta! Today we are discussing rioting, in the words of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
One of the best resources for understanding the words of Dr. King is Bernice King, you can find Bernice on Twitter: @BerniceKing!
#soyouwanttotalkaboutmondays
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
#soyouwanttotalkaboutmondays
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
"Certain conditions continue to exist in our society which must be condemned as vigorously as we condemn riots.” - Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
#soyouwanttotalkaboutmondays
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
#soyouwanttotalkaboutmondays
#soyouwanttotalkabout
#BlackLivesMatter
#ReimaginePublicSafety
