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" While police intervention can importantly separate violent adults from their victims or each other after violence has begun, this job of “stopping violence” has shifted from stopping the causes of violence to reacting punitively to the expressions of those unaddressed causes. "

Sarah Schulman , Conflict is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair


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Sarah Schulman quote : While police intervention can importantly separate violent adults from their victims or each other after violence has begun, this job of “stopping violence” has shifted from stopping the causes of violence to reacting punitively to the expressions of those unaddressed causes.