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The National Crisis on the Front Line of Policing

The National Crisis on the Front Line of Policing
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best addresses the press as city crews dismantle the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) area after multiple shootings, in Seattle on July 1, 2020. David Ryder/Getty Images
Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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Our country’s police forces have been under the proverbial microscope ever since the shocking death of George Floyd in late May.

Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson is an economist who retired from the faculty of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, where he remains fellow for economic and social policy at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. He is the author of several books on topics as varied as American economic history, anonymous characters in the Bible, the wealth inequality issue, and climate change, among others.
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