Dean Phillips

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9/16/2023, 3:54:35 PM
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Rep. Dean Phillips 馃嚭馃嚫
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And here鈥檚 what I鈥檝e learned:

1. Lawmakers cannot solve this problem alone. Rather, all of the above must be brought to the table to develop a comprehensive and actionable solution - with intention, commitment, and mutual respect. 3/5
Rep. Dean Phillips 馃嚭馃嚫
@RepDeanPhillips
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I鈥檝e spent months riding w/officers, meeting w/community members and leaders, police chiefs, mayors, judges, intervention specialists, the County Attorney, Commissioners, social workers and Sheriff, touring the County Jail and meeting with officials and inmates. Yes, inmates. 2/5
Rep. Dean Phillips 馃嚭馃嚫
@RepDeanPhillips
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A thread: I share everyone鈥檚 concern and anger about violence, car thefts, crime, and an eroding sense of security in our communities. It鈥檚 red and blue, it鈥檚 urban and suburban, and it won鈥檛 be rectified until we change our approach. 1/5

The statement is part of a thread discussing societal issues related to crime, law enforcement, and community safety. It proposes a multifaceted approach to address these issues, suggesting a combination of enhanced law enforcement, consequences for criminal behavior, support for at-risk youth, and various programs aimed at prevention and rehabilitation. The tone is constructive and solution-oriented, and the intent is to contribute to the public discourse on crime and community safety.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to do no harm with words and actions, focusing on solutions rather than blame or negative rhetoric.聽[+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, avoiding any form of harassment or hate speech.聽[+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and compassion by acknowledging the complexity of the issue and the need for diverse solutions.聽[+1]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in constructive criticism by building on the previous points in the thread and suggesting actionable steps without personal attacks.聽[+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to suggest improvements for society, focusing on crime reduction and community support.聽[+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech by responsibly contributing to the public dialogue on an important issue.聽[+1]