In the article “To Serve and Collect? Police Department Fundings, Effectiveness, and Legitimacy”, Brian A. Jackson discusses how the financial crisis that hit the City of Ferguson has lead the people to mistrust their Justice, Law, and most of all Police departments. In Ferguson due to the insufficient fundings in past years, the Police Department has come up with a method to gain revenue on their own. However, their method of seizing properties from crimes that in some cases have yet to be prosecuted seems unjust to the author. Jackson also states that municipal leaders and officials from the court system of Ferguson were not only okay with the police departments practices, but also acknowledged there efforts. The author’s view on the reasons
