Effort to give officers bonuses for training stirs anger

Effort to give officers bonuses for training stirs anger

Seattle Times

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As activists across the country call for cuts to police budgets amid demands for racial justice after George Floyd’s killing, Massachusetts’ Republican governor is pushing a plan to give bonuses up to $5,000 to officers who complete “advanced” training in such areas as de-escalation and bias-free policing. Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposal has enraged some activists […]

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