[Lekooks] What you can do

[Bev B.]

Article from the Wisconsin Examiner:

https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2020/06/03/could-floyds-killing-lead-to-long-delayed-reform-in-state-law/?utm_source=Wisconsin%20Examiner&utm_campaign=1d8d5275ba-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_07_22_01_38_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_edd841c1cd-1d8d5275ba-406206069





At 07:59 AM 6/3/2020, Gerald Flakas via Lekooks wrote:
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>Additional information not available from Gov. Evers' interview on WTMJ4:
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>AB 1012 is the bill in the Assembly, so contact your State 
>Assemblyperson about it.
>SB 892 is the same bill in the Senate, so contact your State Senator about it.
>
>G.F.
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>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Gerald Flakas via Lekooks <lekooks at lekook.org>
>To: lekooks <lekooks at lekook.org>
>Sent: Wed, Jun 3, 2020 7:34 am
>Subject: [Lekooks] What you can do
>
>Here is something you can do to help bring about changes to police 
>practices that killed George Floyd (and many others):
>
> From WTMJ4 website:
>
>"(Gov.) Evers called on the Wisconsin Legislature to pass 
><http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab1012>Assembly 
>Bill 1012, a bill introduced in March 202o.
>
>The bill would require law enforcement agencies to publicly 
>available policy on use of force incorporates the following 
>principles: "the primary duty of of all law enforcement is to 
>preserve the life of all individuals; that deadly force is to be 
>used only as the last resort; that officers should use skills and 
>tactics that minimize the likelihood that force will become 
>necessary; that, if officers must use physical force, it should be 
>the least amount of force necessary to safely address the threat; 
>and that law enforcement officers must take reasonable action to 
>stop or prevent any unreasonable use of force by their colleagues. 
>This bill also prohibits disciplining a law enforcement officer for 
>reporting a violation of a law enforcement agency's policy regarding 
>the use of force. This bill also requires the Law Enforcement 
>Standards Board to develop a model use of force policy for law 
>enforcement agencies. The model policy must address interactions 
>with individuals with mental disorders, alcohol or drug problems, 
>dementia disorders, and developmental disabilities; limit the use of 
>force against vulnerable populations; and include other best 
>practices that LESB identifies.""
>
>PLEASE contact your State Legislators and demand that they support 
>Assembly Bill 1012 to correct police practices that are placing 
>Black (and other) lives in unnecessary danger.
>
>
>
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