#051- “Defunding the POLICE” with Chas Moore Part 1

Text the Blue Grit team now!The latest criminal justice reform and activism discussion focuses on the journey of Chas Moore, co-founder of the Austin Justice Coalition, highlighting the transformative power of personal loss and legal entanglements. The conversation explores the complex landscape of disparities in legal outcomes and the profound influence of geography and socioeconomic status on justice. The episode also delves into law enforcement interactions and the formation of community trust, discussing the inception of the Austin Justice Coalition and its interplay with the Black Lives Matter movement. The importance of local action and personalized approaches to reform are emphasized, along with the intricate dance of accountability and the effort to foster a harmonious future between police and the policed.LifeLine 911A podcast hosted by 911 First Responders to discuss issues and stories in the field.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showemail us at- bluegrit@tmpa.org