defunding the police

Major changes are coming to the streets of Berkeley. The city council is moving forward with a plan to stop using police officers to make traffic stops, a move that could cost the police half their budget.

Major changes are coming to the streets of Berkeley. The city council is moving forward with a plan to stop using police officers to make traffic stops, a move that could cost the police half their budget. Scott Budman reports.

See what each Bay Area mayor has to say regarding the “Defunding the Police” movement.

NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston explains what “defunding the police” would mean and what the future of serious police reform could look like.