#Policing

go bruins :/

equitybruin

“all cops are b*stards” means “all cops are b*stards.” it doesn’t mean “all cops are b*stards except the ones who make good tweets about a sports team i like.”every single

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

Forever getting caught up in the "innocence" or "guilt" of people who are killed by police, on whether or not they "deserved" to be gunned down, or otherwise murdered, by

Thomas Abt

Abt_Thomas

Here's an important @washingtonpost piece on a key structural challenge to police reform in America: the decentralized nature of policing itself. Read on.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/05/08/most-police-departments-america-a

Chief Insp Jack Rowlands

earlyyearscop

Policing is not just part of my life but my identity too. Last few weeks I have thought about that alot and can tell you nothing has changed. I still

Piss off, ghost

silver_shots

I've had many convos over the last several days, and I've learned 2 important things;1) The lack of press releases by the PD about the Blake shooting enabled bad information

Batul Gulamhusein

batulgulamhus

I've been thinking a lot about this incredible piece by @prisonculture about reforming the police. Here are important questions they offer:1. Are the proposed reforms allocating more money to the

Melayna Lamb

MelaynaKay

Public 'health' and Public 'order' have always been linked though. https://twitter.com/davidallengreen/status/1247065436602146817 Via the motif of the body politic that goes back as far as the Greeks, the 'health' of the

DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES

BreeNewsome

White individuals commit crime all the time but white people aren’t subjected to racist policing.So the idea that we, as Black people, have to resolve the issue of crime in

Ellen Murray

ellenfromnowon

[extremely northern irish eyebrow raise]https://twitter.com/DawnHFoster/status/1308371870035705861 are they expecting large scale disorder? im sure bringing in the army won't have any downsides quick history lesson sending in the army t

Mustafa Ali / Adeel Alam

AliWWE

I’m a former police officer. I joined the force because I believed the only real way to bring change to policing is from within. I remember being told “empathy will

jenn m. jackson

JennMJacksonPhD

Fuck the police today, tomorrow, and forever. Can we talk about the differences between police and policing? We engage in self-policing and community policing everyday. We establish norms and expectations

Alyssa 😈 Smith

_alyssacsmith

"This isn't that bad, it's actually normal procedure" is one of the most insidious defenses for police conduct because it allows law enforcement to "teach" us what policing is "actually

korviday

korviday

increasingly disappointed with how trans people who raise concerns on the left are framed. not only have my takes been labelled as tone policing, some ppl have explicitly accused me

Kumar Ramanathan

kumarhk

New at @CDPatNU: @nelsen_matt, @TKOPolitics, and I share findings from recent surveys that highlight stark differences in experiences and views of policing across racial groups in Chicagoland. https://sites.northwestern.edu/chicagodemocracy

micah

micahherskind

People will say abolition is unrealistic because [insert instance of violence], but the instance of violence being described is actually unfolding *now*, under the largest police state in the world...meaning

Siddhartha Mukherjee

DrSidMukherjee

1/n FWIW, a potential way to open economy:1. Universal masking (N-95 preferred) with decontamination and free redistribution every 2 weeks2. Policing/social policing to enforce masking (non compliers have to have