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<h1>Decatur For Justice</h1>
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<h2>Divest From Police</h2>
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<h1>Decatur For Justice</h1>
<div><p>Decatur for Justice, a local grassroots coalition, is calling for <strong>Decatur, Illinois</strong> to take action. After a national outcry for justice and countless incidents of murder and police brutality, we have undertaken measures to ensure local accountability from our elected leaders and the members of law enforcement we pay to serve us.</p>
<p><strong>Please join us in our fight for justice!</strong></p>
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<p>I stand with the Decatur For Justice Coalition in their demands to: Divest from Police, Invest in Community Driven Solutions, Reform Use of Force policies, Hold Police Accountable, and to End Over Policing. I believe our community will be lifted up by enacting these changes. Please read the demands in full detail at <a href="https://www.decaturforjustice.com">https://www.decaturforjustice.com</a>.</p>
<p>Here are the actions I would like for my elected leaders to work on:</p>
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<p>Read the Police Department's Use of Force policy</p>
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<p>Only 51 of the 158 Decatur Police Department Employees live in the city.</p>
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<p>DPD used force on 205 black people in 2019</p>
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<p>DPD finds more contraband in white driver's cars, but searches more black people</p>
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