Law Enforcement Leaders Testify on Officer Safety
2022-07-26T21:30:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzc2XC8wMDJcLzE2NTg4ODY5MDBfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Law enforcement leaders testified on the increasing violence against police officers nationwide. The Senate Judiciary Committee convened the hearing to hear directly from police as senators consider legislation to address the issue The leaders urged Congress to act quickly to protect law enforcement everywhere. Topics included the dangers of anti-police rhetoric, social media campaigns and movements like “Defund the Police,” civilian access to assault weapons, and retention and recruitment issues. As recently as April 2022, FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted the issue of police safety and the need to address it in congressional testimony and in interviews with news outlets.
Law enforcement leaders testified on the increasing violence against police officers nationwide. The Senate Judiciary Committee convened the hearing to… read more
Law enforcement leaders testified on the increasing violence against police officers nationwide. The Senate Judiciary Committee convened the hearing to hear directly from police as senators consider legislation to address the issue The leaders urged Congress to act quickly to protect law enforcement everywhere. Topics included the dangers of anti-police rhetoric, social media campaigns and movements like “Defund the Police,” civilian access to assault weapons, and retention and recruitment issues. As recently as April 2022, FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted the issue of police safety and the need to address it in congressional testimony and in interviews with news outlets. close
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