#Police

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

imo the big problem with “defund the police” is that defunding the police is a bad idea — austerity is bad, public services are good, policing is important, and better

Clifton

clifton_r

One thing we can see here is that there's now a quiet and undeclared conflict between different US law enforcement agencies who've chosen opposite loyalties, or different factions within the

Sergio Olmos

MrOlmos

Tear gas and less-lethal munition suppliers for the Portland Police Bureau received federal payroll protection loanshttps://www.opb.org/article/2020/12/18/portland-police-bureau-weapons-federal-ppp-loans-small-businesses/ This is in a year

Chantelle Lunt

chantellelunt

1/8 @MerPolChiefCon I am incredibly disappointed in your attempts at gaslighting @KimJohnsonMP and the wider black community.https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/merseyside-police-chief-constable-city-19601547 2/8 in relation

Absolutely No one

superabhi

Allow me to narrate how amazing @DGPMaharashtra is...met with a terrible accident. I was driving, mom dad sitting behind, when a scorpio comes and rams the rear. Mom is barely

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zei_squirrel

this is the best explanation I've seen for "defund the police" as a slogan and policy this article is very good as well: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/08/why-crime-isnt-the-question-and-police-arent-the-answerand see thi

Nolite Timere (Michael Bubb)

mbubb

I read an article this morning about Camden's retooling its police department. I thought of Hoboken not because the 2 cities are that similar, something in the article made me

Jordan Wins

JordanWins4

This article is the definition of propaganda. They do all the fallacies in this one.They assume the questionBuild straw menBroad brushingAnd much much more.NPR, why are we funding you?https://www.npr.org/2020/06/05/871083599/the-history-of-

Peter C. Baker

apcbapcb

THREAD: My @nybooks piece (!) on @Laurence_Ralph's THE TORTURE LETTERS––and, by extension, the thorny questions of how and why to write about brutality––is now available online.https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/07/02/legacy-

Ryan J. Reilly

ryanjreilly

NEW: The feds have arrested and charged two Virginia police officers who took a selfie in the U.S. Capitol during an attack that killed a Capitol Police officer.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/police-officers-us-capitol-charged-trump_n_5fff5

Beau Kilmer

BeauKilmer

I continue to see the term "decriminalization" being used in many different ways in #drugpolicy discussionsAs debates about reforming drug possession laws heat up in North America and elsewhere, we

Chris Marquette

ChrisMarquette_

It is unclear how the Capitol Police force — with 1,879 sworn officers and a budget of $515.5 million — was unable to protect Congress. And lawmakers want that to

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

Just got off a national security zoom mtg (Chatham House rules forbid saying who & where) -- very high level leaders of past mega events, reflecting on Wed #AssaultOnDemocracy at

Tim Wieland

CBS4Tim

A year ago this month, Denver Police decided to encrypt radio traffic so members of the public (including journalists) could no longer listen. That’s old news, but I think it’s

Emma Caterine 🌹#CancelRent

EmmaCaterineDSA

Saying the Left is being deceptive about police violence because police killings have gone down while omitting that police violence overall has increased is just as fallacious as saying climate

Kerry Hudson Lefty Do-Gooder

HudsonKerry

Is anybody measuring the number of unanswered calls by solicitors into custody suites? Why are the police not on KPIs when solicitors have to make contact with detainees within 45

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