#Policing

Bonus ep! @etammykim and @andybliu talk to @dtbyler about the history and current situation with Uyghur people in Xinjiang, China. How should the global left think about this? How to
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Max Boot calling for the FCC to reinstate the Fairness Doctrine to reign in Fox News Channel is what happens when a columnist writes with great passion and doesn’t bother
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'Police in England & Wales face crime targets in return for 20,000 new officers'Article covers main issues pretty well: perverse incentives, capacity, Govt stepping back into strategic centre (role of
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Thinking about Trump deploying federal police in American cities and the frame used to justify his decision. He has invoked "law and order" as a response to the uptick in
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What’s the connection between pollution and police brutality? Let @HerrCaitlin draw you a picture.Scroll to keep reading. (1/9) https://grist.org/justice/illustration-what-does-the-fossil-fuel-industry-have-to-do-with-police-brutality/ As
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In my latest for @StarTribune, we analyze how the killing of George Floyd marks a failure of Obama-era/post-Ferguson police reforms.https://www.startribune.com/floyd-s-killing-marks-failure-of-obama-era-police-reform/571373582/ Minneapolis
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Our problems with liquor as a society come from very far - ‘regulation’ of the throats of black people in the last century. Not even one hundred years ago, Union
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This gem popped up in my newfeed. #QualifiedImmunity (QA) is now an election issue. I love #politics and I love #policing so let's do some #education on the subject.If you're
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The advent of formal policing in the US, @SimonBalto reminds us, was NOT driven by an interest in protecting or promoting public safety, but in controlling specific people and their
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Join us and over 300 other participants in @CouncilonCJ’s discussion regarding their first set of recommendations for policing in the US. #CCJPolicing https://www.eventbrite.com/e/report-release-ccj-task-force-on-policing-registration-137
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Maybe it’s the weed talking, but:Customer: TaxpayersProvider: Police DepartmentProduct: PolicingQuality: ★★☆☆☆Customer Service: ★☆☆☆☆Price: $$$$$Defunding the police is: we don’t like what you’re selling, it’s to
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1/9 In Camden, Robert Bryant was harassed by police b/c he *met the description.* Except, the description was the color of his car. He refused to cooperate. He was arrested.
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Really disheartened by the sheer number of cable news anchors who don't understand Black Lives Matter isn't a slogan, it's a representation of actual human lives lost to police murder,
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Fantastic thread breaking down in plain language why the Portland detentions so fundamentally violate the 4th Amendment. Most striking is that it highlights fed officials giving the same unlawful explanations
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Just so we're all clear, policing the food purchases of people using SNAP benefits says so much more about you than anything in their shopping cart says about them. People
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oh my godi say i'm done but i'm not donebecause i have no self control and this topic is really frustrating because no one is being honest about the fact
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