What Does 'Defund The Police' Mean?

The video discusses the movement to defund the police, which has gained traction following incidents of police brutality and racial disparities. Activists propose reallocating police funds to community services like education and housing. Minneapolis plans to dismantle its police force, while other cities like New York and Los Angeles are shifting funds to social programs. Political leaders have mixed reactions, with some supporting reallocation and others opposing disbanding police departments. The debate has reached national attention, with President Trump and law enforcement officials criticizing the idea.

What stance does Mayor Jacob Frey take regarding the defunding of the Minneapolis Police Department?

How do some activists believe that reducing police presence affects crime rates?