Chapter
The Urgency of Civic Engagement
A call-to-action to voters and community members to participate more in the democratic process and for leaders to demand better from their constituents. The conversation highlights the need for change through civic engagement to avoid the same issues persisting for future generations.
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The conversation surrounding police brutality has led to a period of low morale for law enforcement, as the black community voices its grievances regarding the treatment of its citizens.
40:53 - 42:45 (01:52)
Summary
The conversation surrounding police brutality has led to a period of low morale for law enforcement, as the black community voices its grievances regarding the treatment of its citizens. The protests, while peaceful, highlight the need for better relations between police and the people they are meant to serve and protect.
ChapterThe Urgency of Civic Engagement
EpisodeExcessive Use of Force: Diagnosing Our Over-Policing Problem
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
The conversation around over-incarceration and mass policing in the US needs to lead to action, as more and more individuals take responsibility in affecting change and demanding better leadership.
42:45 - 45:05 (02:19)
Summary
The conversation around over-incarceration and mass policing in the US needs to lead to action, as more and more individuals take responsibility in affecting change and demanding better leadership. Investing in community care and divesting from systems that hurt the community is vital.