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prevention at the same time that we re trying to make policing reforms more a reality and more law. yes. public safety is a top priority in our administration. what that means is we focus not only on police reform, but true crime prevention, to focus on ways to prevent the crime from even happening. many times there are root causes that goes with a need for more community programming, a need for more prevention specialists, more mental health to make sure we have the appropriate personnel responding to issues of domestic violence. what we ve done with the american rescue plan act dollars is assign $1,500,000 to focus on community violence intervention specialists to ensure we have street teams figuring out what s going on before something bubbles up and quite frankly squash it. this is going to be a tool to help the members of our little rock police department as we continue to see a downward trend

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