SHERIFF GRADY JUDD – DEFUND THE POLICE MOVEMENT 7 24 21SHERIFF GRADY JUDD – DEFUND THE POLICE MOVEMENT 7 24 21
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WITH CRIME SKYROCKETING IN MAJOR CITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY AMID THE “DEFUND THE POLICE” MOVEMENT, SOME CITIES ARE NOW REVERSING COURSE AND RENEWING FUNDING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT. JOINING US TO DISCUSS IS “AMERICA’S FAVORITE SHERIFF”, POLK COUNTY...
8:11•24 Jul 2021
Sheriff Grady Judd Tackles the 'Defund the Police' Debate on American Medicine Today
“When you enable criminals, when you send messages to criminals that hey, we're going to make the cops stand down, they're not going to engage, then the criminals take over.”
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd joins the hosts of 'American Medicine Today' to tackle one of the most heated topics in recent years: the 'Defund the Police' movement. With crime rates soaring in major cities, some places are now rethinking their stance and renewing funding for law enforcement. Sheriff Judd doesn't hold back as he shares his views on the fallout from defunding police departments and the critical role local officials play in crime control.
He emphasizes the importance of institutional knowledge in political decision-making and the need to vote out politicians who support harmful policies. Sheriff Judd also highlights the danger of painting all law enforcement with a broad brush due to the actions of a few bad actors. The conversation is lively and engaging, offering listeners a nuanced perspective on maintaining community safety and supporting the majority of good officers who serve their communities.
If you're curious about the real-world implications of defunding the police, this episode is an eye-opener.
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