It seems in recent years the tension has been building between American police and the people they are responsible for protecting and serving. It is nothing new–part of it comes with the territory when it comes to law enforcement–but the Needham Police Department is hoping to chip away at the misunderstanding that have built up over time. They are hosting a Citizens’ Academy to educate residents about procedures, share their perspectives, and build relationships within the community.
It seems in recent years the tension has been building between American police and the people they are responsible for protecting and serving. It is nothing new–part of it comes with the territory when it comes to law enforcement–but the Needham Police Department is hoping to chip away at the misunderstanding that have built up over time. They are hosting a Citizens’ Academy to educate residents about procedures, share their perspectives, and build relationships within the community.
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