#Policing

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

Media needs to be very careful of this narrative about increase in violence being pushed just as momentum on police defending is occurring. Comparing any one week/month to a prior

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

If you're charged with a crime, the prosecutor has to prove you did it beyond a reasonable doubt; when it's a civil case, it's up to YOU to prove based

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

(psst. The Violence Against Women Act is how Democrats send more money to cops under the guise of helping victims. it's a great example of carceral feminism that celebrates tiny

Ben Kesling

bkesling

1. This won’t get much notice outside specialized security circles but this deployment is a big deal for a couple reasons…https://twitter.com/RCDefense/status/1322971669342822401 2. To begin with the US has a woefully

Iza Nainen Toivonvalossa, Kuusi Palaa

IzabelaKaramia

A common theme of transphobia is how transphobes will constantly deny the rights of trans people to speak about our stories, to talk about what our stories mean in a

kj

kjgbrks

TRIBE and so it begins. KCPD has followed me all day. - this SAME CAR “818” drove through my photo shoot today at 4:00 today. - 818 then appeared

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

A pretty good metaphor for two different types of activism: one activist is asking questions of the mayor that desperately need to be answered—and he's *getting answers*—when an anarchist walks

Erin Cassese

ErinCassese

Advice for Picking a Lady VP Candidate (based loosely on political science research)Pick a woman who has never disagreed with you; disagreeable women are unlikeable, and we’re going to need

Justin T. Pickett

JustinTPickett

(1/4) This point Mummolo makes in the back-and-forth about the Knox et al. article is relevant to policing experiments, too. It is why the key conclusions in the famous Mazerolle

Dr Simon Ashworth

DrSimonAshworth

COVID has exposed a fault line in British society, centred around the level of responsibility people believe government should take for the welfare of the people of this country, and

zara ♀

cache_pas

For those who like to assume we’re all “privileged white women obsessed with a 1st world problem like gender,” let me fucking tell you something.It’s not only VERY wrong, it

Benjamin Millar

BenjaminMillar

The striking thing about the full 252-page report is that this is not merely a case of 20/20 hindsight, nearly every concern that it outlines was being raised in real-time

Elysabeth Grace aka Dr. Margo J Hendricks

Elysabethgrace

#BlackAcademicWoman #ShakespeareStudies #EarlyModernEnglishCulturalStudies I have my coffee.This is a long thread so grab whatever you want to drink and pull up a chair. I offer no apology for its length

Michael W. Twitty

KosherSoul

It seems like we have a new divide. And I understand why. I also understand that we cannot return to practices that lead to cyclical repeats of systemic injustice.To that

Lucy Michael #BlackLivesMatter #EndDirectProvision

drlucymichael

A number of people asked me yesterday why I have been raising the issue of deportations so passionately. There is often an assumption that because someobe is deported that they

Helen Steel

helensteel12

The Undercover Policing Public Inquiry finally starts today, after 5 years of delay & attempts by the police to cover up the human rights abuses committed by these secret political

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