What ‘Defund The Police’ Could Look Like In A City Known For Violent Crime
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
September 16, 202026m 59s
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Show Notes
Defunding police departments is a major goal for many Black Lives Matter protesters. But for others, it’s a scary idea — and that’s true for many St. Louis residents. In this episode, we explore what it means to defund the police in a city that struggles with high rates of violent crime. University of Missouri-St. Louis criminologist Richard Rosenfeld joins the discussion. This is an encore of an interview that aired in July 2020.