It might help to see what the concept of "defunding" the police actually entails, because the word seems to be tripping everyone up. Here is what communities with defunded police departments actually look like, and the organization partly responsible for the success of the concept:
Defund police, as BLM wants? What it means in cities that have started
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'CAHOOTS': How Social Workers And Police Share Responsibilities In Eugene, Oregon : NPR
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the organization's website:
CAHOOTS | White Bird Clinic