#Policing

Lucky Montana's 5th day at the Commission is showing how dirty White people are when it comes to making up stories about successful Black people. The lengths they'll go to,
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The UK will launch its foreign and defence policy review on Tuesday. I will curate a thread capturing the commentary. My hypothesis is, like the review, the commentary will be
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As a Tamil revolutionary activist and writer, I've been hearing a lot on the Tamil and Sikh genocides lately and particularly the role of Sikhs in the Tamil genocide. I've
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Florida primaries are next week (voting is well underway) & for anyone who cares about criminal justice, there are major battles on the battle that could upend policies around incarceration
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Getting settled in for the Know Your Rights panel discussion starting in a few min! Run by @defundcpd, @BSAatUVA, @plumas_at_uva, and others! Will be live tweeting as much as i
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Seattle has ordered the Police Department to cease using crowd control weapons like tear gas starting tonight at 3 AM local time.DOJ has entered a TRO to block the order.
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Hi! Today I’ll be live-tweeting Chicago City Council budget hearings for @ChiDocumenters #ChiDocumenters #Chi2021Budget This is day 4/11 of virtual budget hearings and will feature just one presentation—from the Chicago Police
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Even though having police in Chicago’s schools is proven to harm Black, Brown & students with special needs & costs $33M per year, the Mayor refuses to even consider it.
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I've decided to make a thread about my time as a libfem, on tumblr, at uni & in a social group who was heavily focused on virtue signalling and thought
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Like I've said and written: radical political demands aren't meant to be "market tested" and analyzing all protests through the lens of two party politics is very myopic when one
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Have you noticed that at some point the protagonists of procedural mystery shows switched from private investigators to police officers? Have you ever wondered what caused this shift? Well, I'm
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Ngumbi!! I would like to acknowledge the land on where my teaching, learning & research is undertaken - Wurundjeri Land, part of the Kulin Nations. I would like to pay
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Oct 5 2020:GOP is "betting on tens of thousands of volunteer “poll watchers” – potentially including far-right militias and vigilantes – as well as loyal Republican politicians in battleground states"
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Interesting conversations this week about the potentials of walking art & other outdoor experiences as pedagogy in a covid world with colleagues who are not linked in to the arts
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Mob minds could do with some psychological distancing. I’ve pondered the Thielean anti-democratic turn for a few years now. Trump’s victory in 2016 struck me as both the most democratic
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Tomorrow, once again, right-wing extremists plan to invade our city, incite riots, and attack marginalized communities. Whether it be proud boys, patriot prayer, or other organizations affiliated with white nationalism
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