What is the root of the controversy over police mistreatment of minority groups? In his article for the Journal of Political Philosophy, Joseph Heath analyses the problems with police power in relation to minority groups, and the institutional causes.
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I'm finishing university in 2 weeks. My parents think I've studied finance and keep trying to hook me up with contacts they know, but I'm actually studying Biomed, and I haven't told them. The reveal is going to be at grad ceremony and I'm dreading it.
New issue alert! Volume 17, issue 3: https://t.co/5GJwvhslr0 A special edition on Policing and Political Philosophy edited by @sgaloob & Jake Monaghan. Also, standing to punish by @benjaminsyost, @HadassaNoorda on imprisonment, and Jacob Bronsther on the law of war.
Police killings continue to make headlines and spark controversy. 3PI member Jennifer Page examines the ethical issues at stake in these incidents with her recent article in @OpenAccessJESP https://t.co/KNLeVFlKsH
3PI member @jakermonaghan has a new book out this year with @OxUniPress, Just Policing. It examines what justice demands of policing in an imperfect world. https://t.co/qXWQZ4j7Sr
@messina_jp@worst_account still though, he's one of several people to question the New Jim Crow explanation for mass incarceration. His critique and his suggestions for reform strike me as good ones.
@messina_jp@worst_account Two quick ones: yes, Pfaff obviously grapples with this. One argument is that drug prohibition isn't as big a deal as we thought, partly because many drug prosecutions are for leverage over violent criminals. But this argument cuts both ways (some violence is bc of prohibition).
Want to celebrate the ethical issues the football season has already thrown at us? Well, what better gift for yourself or the ⚽ fan in your life than this:
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