Public safety at risk as record numbers of frontline police quit

Public safety at risk as record numbers of frontline police quit

Years of neglect have left frontline policing in disarray, with officers overwhelmed and public safety at risk. A new report paints a grim picture.

Atlanta residents redefine public safety

Chris Bufford of the People’s Campaign explains facets of the People’s Movement Assembly process on Saturday, March 22, 2025. (Zak Kerr) Participants agreed on protecting one another and meeting everyone’s basic needs, among key elements of how Atlanta residents redefined public safety. Community members discussed and partially lived out a collective visualization of what they want public safety to look like as hundreds of Atlantans convened Sat…