Community Relations: “We have to understand what it’s like to be a citizen who might worry that calling the police will make things worse.” – James Comey We have to understand what it’s like to be a citizen who might worry that calling the police will make things worse. Who might actually fear us rather than dismiss that perspective … Read More
FBI Director Comey Sees Mutual Understanding and Empathy as Solution to Police Community Relations
James B. Comey, FBI Director speaking at the FBI/BCRI Annual Conference on Civil Rights, 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, May 25, 2016 made an eloquent plea for mutual understanding and empathy: “We have to understand what it’s like to be a citizen who might worry that calling the police will make things worse. Who might actually fear us rather than … Read More