Yes, the police have high approval ratings. But Americans support police reform, too. [washingtonpost.com]
By David Byler, The Washington Post, June 3, 2020 For decades, the police have enjoyed deep support and trust from the American people. Per Gallup , most Americans have said they have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in police every year for more than 25 years. Law enforcement officers are constantly lionized in entertainment . And most Americans who have interacted with the police in the past five years say they had a “satisfactory” experience. But on May 25, the Minneapolis...