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President Joe Biden is asking Congress to support his $37 billion "Safer America Plan," an anti-crime proposal that left law enforcement experts unimpressed.
The Chicago Police Department has lost two officers and a sergeant to suicide in the past months, authorities revealed Monday – amid what critics say is a harsh environment for police officers and as brass continues to cancel days off.
Superintendent David Brown held a news briefing Monday announcing the deaths of three Chicago police members and fielding questions about their mental health.
You knew this was coming.
Suicide has quietly become an epidemic among the nation's police, with suicide ranking as the No. 1 cause of officer deaths this year, and frustrated police advocates and mental health experts warn that President Biden has not only ignored the burgeoning crisis but exacerbated it with anti-police rhetoric.