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Opinion: We need law enforcement, and we need to make some changes to law enforcement
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Protesters and law enforcement gather in the streets of Gainesville on Saturday, May 30, 2020. - photo by Shannon Casas
Somewhere between total anarchy and a militarized police state, there has to be a societal construct upon which civilized and rational people can agree that allows for the security of public safety as assured by officers of the law without a corresponding fear those same officers will abuse those who they’ve sworn to “serve and protect.”