#Policing

Kathleen Smith

KikkiPlanet

As a woman who dumped close to 90lbs this year - and did it for reasons that are nobody’s goddamn biz but my own - I am so sick of

Abimbola Johnson

BarristerAbi

#Mangrove shows how the court system, the law, counsel, MPs and local councils...even a doctor that gave evidence at trial were complicit in multiplying the harm they were exposed to.

Udi Ofer

UdiACLU

THREAD: Today I witnessed one of the most undemocratic & offensive government maneuvers to suppress social change that I've ever seen in my 19 years of being a lawyer &

Nanky Rai

NankyRai

As MD supporting Black, Indigenous, other POCs, esp. those who use drugs, those who are queer/trans/GNC, ppl exp. homelessness, sex workers, migrants with precarious immigration, many exp. mental health crises:

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

It's clear from his opening statement that Barr hopes to spend today talking abt so-called "Black-on-Black crime" and "respect for police." The Committee shouldn't let him use these Admin talking

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vegix

#WhitePrivilege is the Republican rioting terrorists thinking they are above the law.#WhitePrivilege is Donald Trump and his enablers not facing harsher and more immediate consequences.#WhitePrivilege is 37% of inmates being

Adele McClure (she/her)

AdeleMcClure_

Today on the @VASenate floor, @BillDeSteph used the personal responsibility myth to argue against the legalization & decriminalization of marijuana. As someone who grew up in poverty, it pains me

Girmay Zahilay

GirmayZahilay

MAJOR: I and @CMUpthegrove put forward Ordinance 2020-0253, a proposed charter amendment that allows @KCCouncil to decrease the duties of the County Sheriff’s Office and redirect public safety functions to

Northwestern Graduate Workers

NorthwesternGW

tuning in!https://twitter.com/NorthwesternU/status/1349380694468943874 .@prisonculture: "Prison in fact normalizes and reproduces violence." .@prisonculture, on why she is a PIC abolitionist: I want to dismantle a system predicted

Tammy Duckworth

SenDuckworth

A few reasons why Bill Barr will not be missed: He supports the Republican lawsuit to dismantle the ACA. He stood by while our military was deployed to intimidate peaceful protesters. He argued

Nate Pike

NatePike

Thread...I’m a paramedic.I’ve been a paramedic for more than a decade. I absolutely love my job. But there’s some things that have taken some getting used to and there’s things

irina cerić

irinaceric

10 yrs after the #Toronto G20, a mass arrest class action just settled. $16.5 million in financial compensation, expungement of arrest records & "a public police acknowledgement regarding the mass

Anna Meier

AnnaMeierPS

I rarely disagree with Kyle, but I will along the margins here. Is COIN harmful? Yes. Does it create suspect communities? Yes. Are there things we can learn from thinking

Stewart McNicol

McnicolStewart

Terrific @ian_cushing talk this evening. Thoughts spiralling sideways from it... 1) I think a concern with education management so uncritically adopting these regimented language policing practices is not just the

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

#AbolishThePolice doesn't mean abandoning public safety: it's about replacing armed police officers with public services that perform the same safety roles. Writing in the @theappeal, @avitale sets out 10 ways

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

Folks have convinced themselves they would’ve been in support of things like the Freedom Rides and the sit-in movement but that is disproven by their discomfort with the young people

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