#Policing

If we thought the problem and the solution to the tragedy of Breonna Taylor was simply prosecuting these cops, then we’re not understanding the broader systemic conditions that allow for
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Great to hear NYS AG @TishJames, State’s Attorney for Baltimore @MarilynMosbyEsq, and @BasilSmiklePhD discuss “Building Trust Between Police and the Communities They Serve” (hosted by @ColumbiaSIPA). Sharing a thread of
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I don't know who needs to hear this, but if we criminalize not wearing a face mask rn, the law will not be used to punish the people who you
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7 minutes response by PM Imran Khan over Motorway Rape Incident. He suggested three steps for preventing such incidents:1: Better Policing2: Castration and Monitoring of Sexual Offenders3: Promotion of Moral
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For those who think policing only impacts adults, I want to say a word about Jacob Blake's children and all kids. They are watching. Police surveillance, brutality, and violence is
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hot take but the way that ethan so casually brought up the eggnog video and the way that THAT clip is so often used in edits/circulated around is probably not
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The Justice in Policing Act also known as The George Floyd Act won’t pass the senate as it currently is and here’s why: At least 4 Democrat senators have come
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Deep at the heart of sexism is the policing of gender and "othering" males who appear feminine. When we describe/define feminine males with the words "woman/girl" it only aids in
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As much as I find them ridiculous for their over-the-top moral policing and vandalism, Bajrang Dal and similar Hindu Yough organizations are the need of the hour to neutralize the
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Something to ponder:Why would professional law enforcement see themselves as having common cause with unknown armed militia or citizens?https://twitter.com/KristenClarkeJD/status/1298649969780563969 The stubborn fact of American history and
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I made this thread yesterday, and I just want to share a bit more about what I believe is a changed trajectory that people don’t account for. [e.g. how “harm
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.@CBC @CBCAlerts @CBCPolitics SHAME! SHAME! SHAME!Mr Floyd didn't "die in police custody" - he was KILLED cold blood while hand-cuffed, on ground, and not resisting. He was KILLED in drawn-out
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Me: follow policing is extremely dumb, I follow all sorts of dipshits on here because I'm an insufferable nosy freakAlso me: I am going to personally execute the one person
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Am v sympathetic to need for ppl in flats to get outside. But I keep seeing tweets saying worst part of this is lockdown. Do we need footage inside hospitals
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1/ There was an attack against a 61 year old Asian man, currently hospitalized. He was in East Harlem collecting cans in a shopping cart. The news coverage has been
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I've posted a new article pre-print (currently undergoing peer review) on @socarxiv on how police calls for service have changed during the pandemic in ten large US cities https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/h4mcuThread with
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