But the first thing I want to talk about are the police officers that are standing here behind me. So this is the leadership. These are the police chiefs. And, you know, the reality is, In today's society, we ask police officers to do a million things, including being domestic violence counselors and mental health counselors. We ask them to have the answer to literally every single problem that comes up and the solution to every issue, oftentimes 10 times within one shift. And it's unbelievably stressful. (10:49–10:58)
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