Harvard Professor Reveals Just How Deadly the 'Defund Police' Movement Could Be for Black People
By Elise Ehrhard
Published June 25, 2020 at 7:41am
In the wake of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, major cities from Los Angeles to New York City have slashed their police budgets by the millions and countless others continue to face calls to “defund†their police departments.
Now Harvard economist Roland Fryer, the youngest African-American to receive tenure at Harvard, is warning that such defunding could be a disaster for the black community.
“Defunding the police is not a solution and could cost thousands of black lives,†Fryer said in an interview with The College Fix about his latest research.
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