Police in Cambridge, MA, will begin using social workers to respond to some 911 calls instead of actual cops. This is an idea that has been pushed by some on the left since 'defunding the police' became a thing. What could possibly go wrong? Crit… Read on blog or Reader Delusions of Adequacy Read on blog or Reader This Is Not Going To Turn Out Well John June 6 Police in Cambridge, MA, will begin using social workers to respond to some 911 calls instead of actual cops. This is an idea that has been pushed by some on the left since 'defunding the police' became a thing. What could possibly go wrong? Critics of this type of policy have pointed out that even when police are responding to a seemingly routine 911 call, they never know what they're walking into. Someone at the scene could be armed, psychotic, or worse. the team will soon have a more high-stakes task: responding to 911 calls, sent to the scenes of nonviolent, mental health-related incidents handled at present by cops with guns. It figures that the most liberal want to try this. Wait until they meet a drunk with a gun and a cheating wife. Good luck there. Rest of the story Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment.

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