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We asked Virginians what was most important for making communities safe and crime-free?
When we talked with people of Virginia about safety, some mentioned being pro-law enforcement. But interestingly, when asked what was most important for making communities safe and crime-free, their answers went beyond policing.
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VPM News Focal Point
Public Safety | People of Virginia
Clip: Season 1 Episode 19 | 48sVideo has Closed Captions
When we talked with people of Virginia about safety, some mentioned being pro-law enforcement. But interestingly, when asked what was most important for making communities safe and crime-free, their answers went beyond policing.
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