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Most Black Americans Want Police Presence in Their Area to Remain the Same: Poll
An NYPD police officer wears a Blue Line mask indicating support for law enforcement in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 25, 2020. Lloyd Mitchell/Reuters
By Janita Kan
8/5/2020Updated: 8/5/2020

Most African Americans say they prefer police to spend the same amount of time in their area, according to a new Gallup poll.

New polling data released on Aug. 5 found that 61 percent of African Americans surveyed want the police presence in their area to remain the same. Meanwhile, 20 percent of African Americans say they prefer police to spend more time in their area, while 19 percent say they prefer less time.
Janita Kan
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Janita Kan is a former reporter for The Epoch Times.
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