GREENSBURG – More than 80% of Indiana’s firefighters work on a volunteer basis, with many of the state’s rural communities depending entirely on them to respond to emergencies at all
Rep. Mike Andrade, D-Munster, a co-author of the bill, said it gives the option to safely help a baby instead of leaving a baby outside a firehouse or, as he’s heard from fire department officials, in trash cans at truck stops.
Indiana General Assembly considers bills to reform the police and bills to halt change Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star
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For the first time since civil unrest erupted in Indianapolis and elsewhere across the country in response to police killings of Black Americans, the Indiana legislature is considering measures that would impact policing in the state.
The deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis, along with Dreasjon Reed and McHale Rose in Indianapolis, all at the hands of police, resulted in demands to reform policing everything from banning chokeholds to defunding police departments.
The four officers involved in Floyd s death face criminal charges. Earlier this month, the Marion County Prosecutor declined to file charges in Rose s death. And in Reed s case, a grand jury declined to indict the officer who fatally shot him.
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