So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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Al Sharpton161 quotes“So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.”
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