Turns out, that when you ask people who make their living on "police reform" if "police reform" is a good idea, they say yes. #EchoChamber https://t.co/5HVlLN78op
One of the warning signs that a country is tipping from democracy into open fascism is the open collaboration between police and right wing paramilitaries. This phenomenon could be observed in Germany, Spain, Italy, Chile, Indonesia, and elsewhere.
Now it has happened here.
the nypd besieged a man, brought out dogs, helicopters, and didn't produce a warrant. a week ago, they snatched and grabbed a person off the street and stuffed them into an unmarked van
a very subtle message these jackbooted thugs are sending.
https://t.co/E0e3rMmR9W
Police sexual violence is hidden in plain sight. Grossly underreported, the scant research that exists reveals that sexual violence at the hands of police is endemic to law enforcement, and that women of color—cis and trans—are especially vulnerable to it.https://t.co/BXnJwPVfHz
Cops lie, kids. They lie on "official reports, " they lie about being in fear for their life, they lie about seeing guns, they lie about knees on necks, they lie about folks resisting, they lie to the media, they lie at McDonald's and Shake Shack.