#Policing

Looks like Daryls feeling are hurt, seems like the community offering sanctuary while your boys club was torched are on our side. Daryl turner fuck off out of Portland, you’ve
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Gonna live tweet Pittsburgh mayoral debate hosted by @905wesa and @pghblackmedia. Democratic candidates Peduto, Gainey, Moreno, & Thomspon will focus on city’s livability, policing, fiscal concerns, and economic, racial, &
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Someone giving comment at a city council meeting this week mentioned that MT highway troopers have the numbers "3-7-77" on their badges, the code that 19th century vigilantes used to
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No one is explicitly addressing the narcissism and sociopathy of *mainstream* White American male culture from within its ranks. It’s literally shooting up the public square, desecrating the US government,
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Thread: Alternatives to police response. 1st up: CAHOOTS in Eugene, Oregon. https://www.eugene-or.gov/4508/CAHOOTS “This town of 170,000 replaced some cops w/ medics & mental health workers. It's worked for over 30 yrs.”#Po
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The movement to #KeepSchoolsOpen seems positive on the surface, and like one we should all be aligned with, but upon further inspection we find a startling trend of silencing BIPOC
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There’s a lot we don’t know about the State Security Service. They don’t call them secret police for nothing. Our changing clime, however, with the advent of social media is
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I've been doing some research, and here's a few things I have learned #BlackLivesMatter In America, people awaiting trial can be required to pay money so they can go
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The constitution, mandate, composition, means of consultation and timing of the Criminal Law Reform Committee are particularly concerning in the context of Kashmir. Here's why.A thread.#DisbandtheCommittee #notthisway Constitution &
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Alright everyone this is going to be a long one, so as the very knowledgeable @stevieboebi (who, along with multiple college courses & the wonderful folks of @carmillaseries, has provided
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We're all angry about George Floyd. So, want to know what you can ACTUALLY do to help? Where to donate? How to organise protests? How to stay safe around police?
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Some thoughts about the Israeli Supreme Court’s judgement upholding the Israeli law enforcement practice of informally “informing” platforms about content that appears to violate Israeli law or platforms’ terms of
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A few of my former students tweeted about racism and Covid-19 vax testing in Africa, specifically DRC over the past 24 hrs. It is an important topic that links medical
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Good morning everybody!!Multnomah County Board of Commissioners are voting to adopt the proposed budget today. Meeting starts at 9:30amFollow along for updates and analysis. You can also watch the livestream
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Our @ACLU marijuana report was released today! One of the most important findings is that legalization alone is NOT enough. Here's a deep-dive into our recommended policing policy changes that
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Once again we are having a discussion about #StopAndSearch I mentioned some of this earlier in the year but if we’re ever going to get to the causes of the
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