Former Housing Secretary and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro is a policy machine.
Castro, who remains a longshot for the nomination, released his third major policy proposal in recent months on Monday with an outline tackling issues related to police reform. He has already unveiled sweeping plans focused on immigration and education.
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He also wants to establish a public national database that tracks all police officers who have been decertified in any state or locality in the country and collect — and make public — disaggregated data on all detentions, stops, frisks, searches, summons, and arrests. Read Castro's full plan on his campaign website.
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