Public suggests police reforms to Nebraska legislature

Public suggests police reforms to Nebraska legislature

ANOTHER CHANCE TOLET NEBRASKALAWMAKERS KNOWWHAT YOU THINKABOUT POLICE ANDRACE RELATIONS.IT COMES AFTER THESTATE SENATEJUDICIARYCOMMITTEE METMONDAY IN OMAHAFOR HEARINGS ABOUTLAW ENFORCEMENTAND RACIAL EQUITY.THE MEETINGS WERESPARKED BY RECENTPROTESTS IN OMAHAAND LINCOLN.IN OMAHA...SEVERAL PEOPLETALKED ABOUTCHANGES THEY WANTTO SEE.RECENT SENATECANDIDATEALISHA SHELTONTALKED ABOUT THEIMPACT OF GETTINGMACED AT AGE 13."I NOW HAVE PTSD,IT HAS TAKEN AYEAR TO BECOMFORTABLE, AS AWOMAN WITH TWOMASTERS DEGREES,TO BECOMFORTABLEAROUND POLICEOFFICERS."OTHERS SAID ALLOFFICERS SHOULD BEPSYCHOLOGICALLYTESTED.THEY ALSO WANTTHEM TO BRING BACKOMAHA'S POLICEAUDITOR POSITION...AND REVIEW OFPOLICE DEPARTMENTBUDGETS.TODAY...