#Policing

Ted Rutland

TedRutland

1/10 Anti-Black policing in Montreal has existed for centuries - as Black scholars have documented. In the 17th and 18th centuries, there was no formal police department. Enslaved Black people,

File411

File411

Dear State and Local & Federal Law Enforcement;I get it your job is toughYou show up when people are having the worst day of their livesI’ve followed @OfficerNorman insta for

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

Often hear, "But why did they burn a gas station/Target/CVS that hurt nobody? It will harm their community!"Agree with it, disagree with it, but the goal of taking & burning

Nick Carroll

LibertyAndTech

Jonah complains about how people took issue with him not being outraged enough, or he's charged with hypocrisy for being less severe against Kessler than he is about other Conservatives.

Timothy M. Smith

TimSmithCACP

Canadian policing & our justice system are revered globally. It may not feel like it these days. Policing is rightly in need of change & I am sure that each

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

The @ManhattanDA charged this man being punched in the face with violent felony assault on the cop. The claimed injury was the *swelling to cop’s fist.* Read that again. Take

amina

twsdeku

here's a thread of what you should know about police brutality as well as the history of where police originates from and how it links back to slavery. they don't

Mayor Jenny Durkan

MayorJenny

Today is a sad day for Seattle in a hard, hard year. For the past 30 years, Chief Best has been one of those leaders that has shown up and

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The iron law of computing is GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. Machine learning does not repealit. do statistical analysis of skewed data, get skewed conclusions. This is totally obvious to

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

The police in America are the state-sanctioned enforcers of white supremacy. When they allow armed terrorists to invade the Michigan state house but use extreme force against unarmed protesters standing

Libertarian Party

LPNational

America cannot continue to rip itself apart. Every few weeks, another horrific, unjustified police shooting takes place, rekindling sweeping protests, violent riots, and a discussion that's torn our country down

Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz

RocketToLulu

If you are an academic who has ever uttered the word “diversity”, “equity” or “inclusion”, you better be asking what you’re going to do about policing on campus. Try looking

Chuck Wendig

ChuckWendig

Yes. As it should be.https://twitter.com/nbcnews/status/1383752433797451779 Circling back around, it strikes me as absurd that policing shouldn’t ALWAYS be on trial. Especially as it began as a system to guard the

John Raphling

JRaphling

“A Roadmap for Re-imagining Public Safety in the United States” @hrw paper on policing, recommendations for structural reform: Divest from policing, invest in communities, strengthen accountabilityhttps://www.hrw.org/news/2020/08/12/roa

exwco

exwco

It looks as though the police service may be looking to recruit a new chair for the wildlife crime raptor persecution priority delivery group. For anybody considering applying for the

josie duffy rice

jduffyrice

I think for many people the talk about defunding is (completely understandably) overwhelming and hard to imagine. I really do get that. and what I also get is that many