Trump Signs Police Reform Executive Order to Encourage More Training, Other Changes

Route Fifty: President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that incentivizes police departments to implement certain reform measures as part of a plan to improve community trust of law enforcement after the death of George Floyd.

The package includes the creation of a national database to track officer misconduct, would channel grant money to departments that meet certification standards involving use of force, and encourages departments to create co-responder programs that would dispatch social workers with police on certain non-violent calls.

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