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NAACP Calls for Police Reform | Lafayette Louisiana News
NAACP’s Ravis Martinez is sounding the alarm over police use of force, calling for real accountability after a viral video showed an officer using excessive force. He argues these aren’t isolated incidents but symptoms of deeper systemic problems—and demands reforms that go beyond hollow internal reviews. Martinez insists on transparency, data-driven outcomes, and immediate consequences like suspending officers under investigation. He also pushes for peer accountability on the streets and a bold structural change: making the police chief an elected official to ensure community oversight and…
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