Their job is to protect communities and keep them safe, and frankly, what we'd really like to see is more funding go to ensuring that people are healthy and safe and get the kind of support that they need to care for themselves and their families so that these issues will become less prominent and there will be a lesser need for law enforcement interaction.
Emphasizes the need for funding community health over law enforcement.
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