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OUR COMMON GROUND<p>"It made me realize how dangerous it is to be Black in America," Frazier said. "We shouldn't have to walk on eggshells around police officers, the same people that are supposed to protect and serve. We are looked at as thugs, animals, and criminals, all because of the color of our skin."<br> - <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Darnella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Darnella</span></a> Frazier, 2025</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PoliceBrutality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceBrutality</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>5 years after <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>murder</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceAbuse</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SystemicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemicRacism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ExcessiveForce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExcessiveForce</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QualifiedImmunity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICC</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/briefing/five-years-after-floyd.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=p&amp;pvid=E5801D2D-5163-436A-AA1B-7D9DE956DF60" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/05/23/briefin</span><span class="invisible">g/five-years-after-floyd.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=p&amp;pvid=E5801D2D-5163-436A-AA1B-7D9DE956DF60</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Last month, Dhillon demoted senior attorneys who handled <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a> investigations to other low-level assignments, such as handling public records requests or adjudicating internal discrimination complaints.<br>Those moves are part of a broader effort by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin to upend the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> Division's traditions of pursuing cases to protect the civil rights of some of the country's most vulnerable &amp; historically disenfranchised populations.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>But during <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>’s / <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MerrickGarland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MerrickGarland</span></a>’s 4 yrs the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> failed to enter into any court-binding consent decrees, an issue that legal experts warned could put the dept's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> work at risk of being undone.</p><p>Under Dhillon's *leadership*, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> Division has lost &gt;100 of its attorneys through firings, deferred resignation agreements, demotions &amp; resignations.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> authorized the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> to conduct civil investigations into constitutional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abuses</span></a> by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a>, such as excessive use of force or racially-motivated policing, in 1994, as a response to the horrific beating of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RodneyKing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RodneyKing</span></a>, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Black</span></a> man, by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/white" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>white</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LAPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LAPD</span></a> officers.</p><p>During <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>'s presidency, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> Division launched 12 such "pattern or practice" investigations into police depts including <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Phoenix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Phoenix</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trenton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trenton</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Memphis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Memphis</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Lexington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lexington</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Louisville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisville</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minneapolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minneapolis</span></a> were the 2 most high-profile cities to be investigated during former Democratic President Joe <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>'s admin for systemic <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a>, &amp; were the only 2 cities that agreed in principle to enter into a court-approved settlement with the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> known as a consent decree.</p><p>Minneapolis also separately entered a similar type of settlement with the state of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> to reform its police practices.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>She also announced that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> will be closing out investigations &amp; retracting prior findings of wrongdoing against the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> departments in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Phoenix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Phoenix</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Arizona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arizona</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Memphis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Memphis</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Tennessee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tennessee</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trenton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trenton</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewJersey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewJersey</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MountVernon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MountVernon</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OklahomaCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OklahomaCity</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Oklahoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oklahoma</span></a> &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> State Police.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Harmeet Dhillon, the asst AG for the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a>'s *<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a>* Division, said her office will seek to dismiss the pending litigation against the 2 cities &amp; retract the dept's prior findings of constitutional violations.<br>"Overbroad <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> consent decrees divest local control of policing from communities *where it belongs*, turning that power over to unelected &amp; unaccountable bureaucrats, often with an anti-police agenda," Dhillon said in a [BS] stmnt.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minneapolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minneapolis</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Louisville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisville</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> abandons <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> accords sought over deaths of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BreonnaTaylor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BreonnaTaylor</span></a></p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> is abandoning efforts to secure court-approved settlements w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minneapolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minneapolis</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Louisville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisville</span></a>, despite its prior finding that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> in both cities routinely violated the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Black</span></a> people, a snr ofcl said on Wed.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-abandons-police-reform-accords-sought-over-deaths-george-floyd-breonna-taylor-2025-05-21/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/us/us-abando</span><span class="invisible">ns-police-reform-accords-sought-over-deaths-george-floyd-breonna-taylor-2025-05-21/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>It is one of several unusual decisions made at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Justice</span></a> Dept since <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> took office, including the reassignment of senior officials in multiple divisions; a directive that prosecutors consider <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> charges against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LocalOfficials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LocalOfficials</span></a> who don’t cooperate w/federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> enforcement efforts; a freeze on new or uncharged <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> cases; &amp; a review of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> agreements negotiated w/localities in recent months.<br>
<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>I've told 6 different <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> cop detachments that the reason almost all citizens hate them is due to their ongoing <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a>, zero protection for whistle-blowers, giving raises to worst of the worst police brass, not challenging their corrupt union leaders &amp; "just following orders" like fucking Hitler SS.</p><p>Don't defend fucking institutionalized cowards - with badges/guns - over defending innocent citizens killed/maimed by those same fucking cops/corporate mercenaries you tried to defend.</p><p>For those who care about 'good cops' - why the fuck are you not fighting, tooth n nail, for genuine public accountability &amp; protections for the very few brave enough to be <a href="https://beige.party/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WhistleBlowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhistleBlowers</span></a>?!?!?</p><p>Why aren't more BC/Canadian citizens angry as heck over the fact our governments gave BILLIONS to RCMP/RCMP CIRG to break the law &amp; assault activists &amp; protect industry over humanity? Because of fucking corporate lobbyists powers. MONEY &amp; POWER - <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Colonizers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Colonizers</span></a> bent on capitalism - never really change their selfish &amp; inhumane priorities/policies unless forced to.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/ENDQualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ENDQualifiedImmunity</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AccountabilityNOW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AccountabilityNOW</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AbololishPoliceUnions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbololishPoliceUnions</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Decolonize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Decolonize</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CDNpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDNpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/BCpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BCpoli</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>Emails Reveal How Walz Struggled to Deal With Unrest, Reach Consensus With Critics After Police Killings<br>—</p><p>Spring 2021 saw escalating tensions in Minnesota: Police had killed Daunte Wright less than a year after George Floyd. Caught between the demands of Black organizers and Republican lawmakers, Tim Walz struggled to chart a course for police reform.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/walz-police-reform-emails-after-george-floyd-daunte-wright-killings" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/walz-po</span><span class="invisible">lice-reform-emails-after-george-floyd-daunte-wright-killings</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Walz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Walz</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DaunteWright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DaunteWright</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a></p>
Church of Jeff<p>“Outbursts Of Everett True”<br>By A.D. Condo<br>July 28, 1915<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BadCops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadCops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceBrutality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceBrutality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceMurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceMurder</span></a><br>Keep telling me how things were different back then.<br>The only thing that is new now are the body cameras.</p>
D☆☆n<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SayHerName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SayHerName</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceBrutality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceBrutality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <br>'The worst police shooting video ever:' Civil rights attorney on <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SonyaMassey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SonyaMassey</span></a><br><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=azN9tWXLDRI&amp;si=XgmoL8HXfkBJpTHG" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=azN9tWXLDR</span><span class="invisible">I&amp;si=XgmoL8HXfkBJpTHG</span></a></p>
Church of Jeff<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BadCops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadCops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceBrutality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceBrutality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PoliceMurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceMurder</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@philip_cardella" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philip_cardella</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://esq.social/@CarlG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CarlG</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DefundThePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefundThePolice</span></a></p><p>(3/3)</p><p>...crime, less police 🚔, less power, less controls, less unnecessary searches, less costs for law enforcement and the judiciary, more money for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBS</span></a>,...a virtuous circle.</p><p>Just to be dure: tons of studies on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> in different countries over decades have all shown that it works. It just would need to be implemented...and refinanced (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindfallProfitsTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindfallProfitsTax</span></a>!)</p><p>//</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@philip_cardella" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philip_cardella</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://esq.social/@CarlG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CarlG</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DefundThePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefundThePolice</span></a></p><p>(2/n)</p><p>...And it would generate a huge pool of disgruntled policemen, possibly a new source of societal instability.</p><p>However, crime could be greatly reduced by simply removing the need for a huge part of the population: introducing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBS</span></a>. People who have "everything" they (basically) need are very much less prone to commit crimes, as losing their freedom becomes a much greater fall in personal quality of life. Less...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@philip_cardella" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philip_cardella</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DefundThePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefundThePolice</span></a></p><p>(1/n)</p><p>The thing is, and I think the dystopian novel, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LordOfTheFlies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LordOfTheFlies</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NobelLaureat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NobelLaureat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WilliamGolding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WilliamGolding</span></a> exemplifies this better than anything, is that the veil of civilized society is so razor-thin, it wouldn't survive more than a vouple of days w/o a "policing" force, protecting the weaker citizens from bullies and looting, etc.</p><p>What I'm saying is, it would need to be a virtually instantaneous swap....</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://esq.social/@CarlG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CarlG</span></a></span></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@philip_cardella" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philip_cardella</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://esq.social/@CarlG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CarlG</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p><p>(2/2)</p><p>...replaced. However, who is gonna train all these new officers and can communities foot the bill?</p><p>(With the decades overdue <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindfallProfitsTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindfallProfitsTax</span></a>, they could. 😏) </p><p>Hm, maybe a double teamlead, always "integrated" with at least one of them BIPoC/Hispanic and possibly man + woman etc., switching "comand" every week or so could be an idea...</p><p>//</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@philip_cardella" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philip_cardella</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p><p>(1/2)</p><p>I agree 💯 %.</p><p>"But we need to break these things up and start over from their current forms."</p><p>Short of a revolution, which historic examples can you give for this to work?</p><p>In order for this to work, all old-boy networks would need to be broken up.<br>I think even reassigning all police(wo)men in a city to other stations wouldn't break up the networks due to social media. And, usually, the (problematic) teamleaders would need to be...</p><p> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://esq.social/@CarlG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CarlG</span></a></span></p>