Let's be clear that the harm isn't distributed equally. In Nebraska, at least a quarter of those who were killed struggled with mental illness.
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Even as crime rates fall, even as we’re in a once in a lifetime public health crisis, a new @ACLU report shows nationally police are still killing people at the same rate. In Nebraska, law enforcement officers shot and killed 25 people over the last five years.pic.twitter.com/fCBLQ72eMR
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Nationally, Black people are 3x more likely to be shot and killed by police than white people. This is how bad it’s gotten: police use of force is now among the leading causes of death for young men of color.
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As a state and as a nation, we have to do better. The report provides a comprehensive set of recommendations to tackle this epidemic:https://www.aclu.org/report/other-epidemic-fatal-police-shootings-time-covid-19 …
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