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  • Bell and Myers on Defunding the Police

Jeannine Bell and Amrita Myers Quoted in Indiana Public Media

Friday, June 12, 2020

Photo credit: Payton Knobeloch at Indiana Public Media

Affiliates Jeannine Bell and Amrita Chakrabarti Myers were quoted in an Indiana Public Media article titled "What It Means to 'Defund the Police.'" In light of recent protests and calls to defund and abolish the police, Bell and Myers break down what "defund" means in the current context and why protestors are calling for structural, rather than individual change.

 

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