At 10:12 PM 10/1/01 -0500, Jordan S. Kushner wrote: >But the bottom line is that the >Police Federation has always opposed any sort of civilian oversight, >stronger police accountability, efforts to deal with racial profiling >including those as rudimentary as data collection.
It is also the professional organization that fought successfully to keep Mike Sauro on the payroll after his anger management problems cost the city over a million dollars. >Those of us concerned about police abuse need to be asking what RT is >providing in return for the police federation endorsement? How is this >going to hinder him from taking any meaningful positions to usefully >challenge or change police practices if elected? Good questions. RT, are we going to get answers? Rosalind Nelson Bancroft _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
