‘Words on Paper Will Not Be Enough’: Activists Say Biden’s Executive Order on Policing Is a Good ‘Step,’ Call on Congress for More
After the Congress flopped on efforts to pass significant police reforms, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday instilling extensive federal law enforcement policy changes. Biden’s order, signed on the anniversary of George Floyd‘s death, creates new standards for using force, restricts chokeholds and no-knock warrants and creates a national police database of…
