“Badges and guns are not what we need to respond to community crisis,” she emphasizes. Photo courtesy of RaheemThe app is an electronic dispatch system for “community-based crisis response teams,” or CCRTs. It can be used to schedule shifts for crisis response teams. Ayele cites a common critique of community-based crisis response: “These people aren’t trained. Sultan and the co-creators of #8toAbolition drew ideas from these sources to frame their pathway toward a police-free world.