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The situation has not just affected the cityscape but has also taken a toll on local law enforcement. Reports indicate that Minneapolis has lost a significant portion of its police force due to community pressures and political movements demanding reform. Stanley encapsulates this by sharing anecdotes where police seemed impotent to respond to ongoing crime and drug activities. This disillusionment has, understandably, exacerbated the fear and resignation among residents and business owners alike.