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Transcripts for CNN United Shades of America 20240604 03:09:00

More than a few says wait a minute, why don t we take some of that money back and give it to people, who, you know, are qualified to deal with these issues. and at the same time why don t we put money back into the system to have long-term sustainability and build an economy for the people. that s defund, 101. we re giving 50% of our budget to one department failing across the board and killing people as they did so, we would defund them immediately. defund the police means we re taking money away from a system that s failing and investing in other system that is we think will succeed. it strips that away and says look at the numbers. i just think of my dad, he s a numbers guy. anti-racist accounts will save us. i know to many of you, defund is foreign, confusing or even offensive. to others, it s an idea whose time has come. ....

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Transcripts for CNN United Shades of America 20240604 03:20:00

Parties to allegedly bending badges for kills, allegedly. there s a an officer with five shootings, an officer with four fatal shooting, and there was a 2016 research survey by pew research of, it was something like 7800 law enforcement personnel all over the country. they fount that 73% of the law enforcement officers have never fired their weapon ever. 40% of the vellejo police department had been in at least one shooting and about a third of those had been in two or more. there have been 63 shootings by the vellejo police department since 2000, 30 of them fatal over the past 20 years. based on our data, it looks like vellejo police have been responsible for about 10% of all the home sides in the city. it took a man almost ....

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Transcripts for CNN United Shades of America 20240604 03:18:00

Unholstered his gun and pointed it at bystanders. why is this acceptable behavior for a person filming police violence to be threatened by an officer with a gun. that brought me up here. and once i got up here, i just started hearing all of these stories. police in this city have killed 19 people since 2010. giving vellejo one of the highests rates of police-involved killings of any department in the u.s., including willie mccoy, a 20-year-old who was approached by police on well fair check while asleep in car with gun in his lap. gun gun. call it out. what? there s a gun in his lap. what are you thinking. if he reaches for it? yep. it s locked. vellejo is ....

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