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The thing is that at this point, nothing less is going to be viable. You'll have to use the vast resources of the government to ensure that the idiots don't join up, ensure that every cop knows things like de-escalation, among a laundry list of things. To rebuild the trust of the police, you'll...

The problem still remains sadly. The biggest problem with the US police force is that it isn't a police force but police forces, this is where installing a federal/national police comes in. One overarching set of training standards, one overarching standard of conduct, so on and so forth...

Problem is that, due to how the US police force developed (if it wasn't being used to suppress what wasn't considered 'white people' at the time, it was being used by the various political machines to play essentially End of the Roman Republic cosplay) and the fact that the stigma hasn't gone...

Because of this thing called 'economies of scale'. Basically, bigger is better as it were. People don't like this but it is a part of our reality.

No, part of the problem was before the public sector had unions, the various political machines (both Dem and Rep) would stock the precincts with their cronies in the case of the police. So actual police (and later teachers, firefighters, and other public sector jobs outside the military)...