What will local law enforcement agencies use if Twitter fails?
Local and regional law enforcement agencies that rely on Twitter include the Memphis Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
The Memphis Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation all rely on Twitter to get information out to the public.
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Julia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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