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Police Departments Across US Dig Deeper to Attract Recruits


Police Departments Across US Dig Deeper to Attract Recruits
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Across the U.S., there's a shortage of police officers that is often blamed on a tight labor market and negative perceptions of the job after a spate of incidents in which officers killed unarmed Black people. Even so, many signing up for law enforcement jobs in and around Washington say they hope to build a better and kinder force, as VOA's Laurel Bowman discovered. Videographer and producer: Adam Greenbaum

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