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Police numbers still dominate city council’s debate over police reform

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 20, 2020 9:07 PM CT | Published: August 20, 2020 6:17 PM CT

Council members Michalyn Easter-Thomas and Chase Carlisle were on opposite sides of the council's veto override vote on police residency this week. On "Behind The Headlines" they talked about how many police are enough and how to get to the bigger issues beyond the numbers in the ranks.

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police reform police recruitment Michalyn Easter-Thomas Chase Carlisle Behind The Headlines

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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