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We need police who are also social workers

December 15, 2014 Arthur Lieber Crime/Violence, Good government, Human Rights, Public safety Leave a comment

  What would have happened on that hot August afternoon had a social worker come upon Michael Brown on Canfield Avenue? What if a

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