"Across almost every line of communication, whether that was popular media, social media, mainstream media, maybe even to a worrying degree from too many of our elected officials, again, targeting the profession," Mr. Alexander said. "I think that that was having a really detrimental impact on a number of interactions between the public and law enforcement."
Sharp drop in police killed on duty credited to Trump-driven shift away from anti-police culture
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“If you’re training people physically and if you’re training them hard, you’re going to have these very rare medical events,” said Alexander, who previously led an academy in Maryland.
Dozens of recruits nationwide have died while training to become police officers
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