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Tag Archives: Police Militarization

Social Problems
March 4, 2015Charles OggHoman, Police, Police Militarization, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

Homan Square:’They looked like Isis’: masked raid led to ‘kidnapping’ at Chicago police site… Men recall incommunicado detention in caged room ‘like a dog’ for hours… Nine victims have emerged from Homan Square despite police denials

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February 24, 2015Charles Oggcriminal justice, Police, Police Militarization, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden ‘black site’

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February 1, 2015Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

‘She was only a baby’: last charge dropped in police raid that killed sleeping Detroit child
Aiyana Stanley-Jones was 7 years old when she was killed by a single bullet to the head. As officer Joseph Weekley walks free, another community is demanding answers about the increasing militarisation of law enforcement

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October 24, 2014Charles OggFerguson, Police, Police Militarization, Social Control, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

Ferguson protests: Amnesty report criticises police excesses
Rights group raises concerns about heavy-duty equipment, ammunition, curfew and children affected by teargas

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September 8, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Social Control, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

The Rise of the SWAT Team in American Policing

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September 2, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Social Control, Social Problems Leave a comment Link

Homeland Security was built to fend off terrorists. Why’s it so busy arming cops to fight average Americans?
From Ferguson’s military police to loaning drones and tracking your every move, the agency’s expensive, violent sinkhole of bureaucracy needs reform – now

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August 20, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Race, Racial Discrimination Social Problems, Social Control Leave a comment Link

Missouri’s days of unrest expose the stark reality of a segregated society
As the governor declares a state of emergency, the clashes that followed the death of Michael Brown highlight the divisions at the heart of America’s cities

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August 19, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Social Control, Social Problemd Leave a comment Link

Nothing works in Ferguson. Here’s how to fix a police force – and punish cops
I ordered military gear against protesters, and it failed. Ferguson needs to cut back on Swat, step up discipline and trust citizen leaders to bring justice. So does every police department

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August 15, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Race, Racial Discrimination, Social Control Leave a comment Link

Like Michael Brown in Ferguson, to be poor and black renders you collateral
America claims to see racism differently. But it does not, apparently, see black people differently

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August 15, 2014Charles OggPolice, Police Militarization, Protest, Social Control Leave a comment Link

In Wake of Clashes, Calls to Demilitarize Police

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