Alex and Dave discuss the recent incident in Downtown Rochester. Rochester residents of various ages, races and economic class were marching through downtown delivering an anti-capitalism message. Whether you agree with that message, the Rochester Police Department's reaction was totally inappropriate and shows why Chief James Sheppard either should resign or be dismissed. Alex and Dave discuss why as well as different options for the police department.
Here's the link to Rochester Roots that was discussed when they went on a brief tangent.
You can listen to the podcast here, click the link to the right or tune into Rochester Free Radio.
Video of the arrests:
Transforming Rochester Podcast 9 - RPD Needs New Leadership
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Labels:
Chief Sheppard,
police brutality,
proactive policing,
Rochester Roots,
RPD,
Tom Richards,
Transforming Rochester,
urban farming
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