Volume 48 | Page 17

www.AmericanSecurityToday.com September 2020 - Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmtevA2oe5k&feature=emb_logo (Major cities on the West Coast saw more violent protests over the weekend. In Los Angeles, businesses were looted as angry mobs ignored curfews. Courtesy of TO- DAY and YouTube. Posted on Jun 1, 2020.) of individuals enforcing the use of face coverings or those op- posed to face masks) have tragi- cally emerged nationwide. The further fracturing of seg- ments of US society in recent months have also bore witness to a variety of criminal conduct: hate crimes, vehicle attacks, ar- son, and damage to public and private property by individuals of all walks of life. Law enforcement must con- tend with these new stressors as well. Next, the survey found that 82 percent of police agencies sus- pended their police academies and in-service training activi- ties. Stopping the flow of new recruits delays the replacement 17