#Policing

David Brophy

Dave_Brophy

Some thoughts on recent stoushes, and my own position, which evidently confuses people. I’m sure the @ASPI_ICPC report is mostly accurate. It’s an impressive piece of work. But the empirical

Amanda Jetté Knox

MavenOfMayhem

THREAD: As I sit here hemorrhaging followers for the 2nd time in 3 months, I’m going to say something I feel is important. I didn’t have the tools or resilience

Carlos

Tuhmorruh

So Supervisor Mandelman is introducing his “A Place For All” legislation on the 21st, requiring SF to build enough safe sleep sites for every unhoused person within 18 months. We’ve

Rhea Boyd MD, MPH

RheaBoydMD

A number of journalists have asked me, why now? What ignited this unique moment of civil unrest?My answer isn't that folks are simply sick of staying home. It's that the

modest proposal

modestproposal1

Have seen many varieties of this observation, which is spot on and distressing. For context on how it got this bad, everyone should follow @radleybalko and read his book Rise

Donovan Richards

DRichards13

Don’t choke black men to death.Refrain from shooting unarmed individuals.Don’t kettle peaceful protesters.Don’t stop and frisk millions of innocent people and build mistrust.Create an actual disciplinary system that holds officers

The New York Times

nytimes

At the height of Black Lives Matter protests in New York City, the police were repeatedly filmed using force against peaceful protesters.We reviewed more than 60 videos. In many, force

Brendan

NotFakeBrendan

Good evening, CM @tweetelissa! It has been a busy week. Thank you for your patience. Here is my Twitter policy proposal for which you asked.https://twitter.com/tweetelissa/status/1244976408872587265 Obviously, the city must take

Aniyia (🗣 Anita without the T) ❤️

operaqueenie

Here for it:https://www.msnbc.com/the-last-word/watch/mn-governor-chuavin-verdict-gives-momentum-to-legislative-police-reforms-110564421988 "We contribute a lot to the world and we ranked [...] at the very top in quality of life indica

Marty Lederman

marty_lederman

"A plague o' both your houses!"A few preliminary thoughts on the 5-4 SCOTUS decision in Calvary Chapel. I'm somewhat sympathetic to both sides of the Court--but, like Mercutio, quite unsympathetic

Magdalena Ohrman

MagdalenaOhrman

A love letter to Lampeter 1/?: I came here as a young lecturer in Classics in 2008, driving from Manchester on roads that seemed to go on forever with Welsh

SJ Bradley

BradleyBooks

You’ve all asked for it, except for those who didn’t: my highly intelligent analysis of all the West Yorkshire mayoral candidates. A thread: These are my OWN VIEWS, not those

Katherine Locke

Bibliogato

[THREAD] A week ago, @ElanaKArnold and I wrote a letter to @jewishlibraries about the exclusion of COLOR ME IN by Natasha Diaz from a list called Love Thy Neighbor #7:

Daniel Dale

ddale8

Here's a thread on some of the many ways Trump falsely described the proposals from the Biden-Sanders unity task forces.The task forces proposed ending for-profit immigration detention centers. Trump claim

Robert L. Tsai

robertltsai

SCOTUS has been no friend to victims of police choke holds in their search for accountability. In 1976, Adolph Lyons, a 24-yr-old black man, was stopped by the LAPD during

Stephen Sawchuk

Stephen_Sawchuk

Short threat on Minneapolis. This is just one very small piece of this nationally important story, but important for those of us in K-12: the city school board is moving