[Book Excerpt #2 on: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”]
If Black-Americans are to be successful in combating the scourge of an institutionally racist police system, we must have a clearer fuller appraisal of the true purpose of police, especially as it relates to us.
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[Criminal Justice\Racial Policing]
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner: “This is about the will of the people being silenced by a concerted effort to stop reform in the city of St. Louis, and this has to be addressed.”
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[Book Excerpt: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”
The real truth, as it relates to Black Americans, is that: the police represent a domestic terrorist organization that is sanctioned by America’s White political structure to control Black people. This has always been so.
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[Racial Policing\MTA\Fare Evasion]
Attorney General James: “We’ve all read the stories and seen the disturbing videos of men, women, and children being harassed, dragged away, and arrested by officers in our city’s subway system, which is why we are launching an investigation into this deeply troublesome conduct.”
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[Racial Policing\Center for Constitutional Rights]
The monitor further found serious flaws in the NYPD’s process for investigating racial profiling complaints against its officers, to the extent that complainants, witnesses and officers are often not even interviewed, leads are not followed up on, and investigators often fail to take note of prior profiling complaints against particular officers.
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[Congress\H. Res 757\A.G. William Barr]
Rep. Rush: “Since his swearing in earlier this year, it has become painfully clear that Mr. Barr is more interested in being the glorified gofer to the President of the United States rather than the Chief Law Enforcement Officer to the American people…Equally alarming are his recent threats regarding the withholding of protection to certain communities who speak out against police brutality.”
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[Job Discrimination\Policing]
This Lieutenant [Black & female] is often tasked by Hayden and others with the most challenging assignments in our Department…She has more investigative experience and administrative experience than the two Lieutenants promoted to Captain by Hayden and Edwards.
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[“Speaking Truth To Empower”\Eyes On Policing]
Amber Guyger should be thankful the largely Black and minority jury had mercy for her—mercy also exhibited by the forgiveness she was shown by Botham Jean’s brother, Brandt Jean.
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[2020 Presidential Election]
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro will join AFT President Randi Weingarten at an AFT Votes town hall in Nevada.
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