ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTime and time again, more cops (or ICE) doesn't solve anythingdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1995arrow-down120
arrow-up1975arrow-down1imageTime and time again, more cops (or ICE) doesn't solve anythingdiscuss.onlineByteOnBikes@discuss.online to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squareShaggyBlarney@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 day agoIt’s definitely a pulled-outta-ass stat. 1 million arrests by 10,000 school cops over 20 years averages out to like 5 arrests each a year…
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoTBF it could be unique students not unique arrests, in which case a lot.
minus-squareHacksaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoWhich is way too many school kids sent to jail when they otherwise would be a community problem with community solutions. Now they’re a kid with a record and no prospects.
It’s definitely a pulled-outta-ass stat. 1 million arrests by 10,000 school cops over 20 years averages out to like 5 arrests each a year…
TBF it could be unique students not unique arrests, in which case a lot.
Which is way too many school kids sent to jail when they otherwise would be a community problem with community solutions. Now they’re a kid with a record and no prospects.