#AbolishThePolice is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 7 people shared 37 posts with it — around 1 a day. Activity is up 38% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 17 with 5 posts.
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com
Bovino shamelessly lies: "This looks like a situation where an individual wanted to do maximum damage and massacre law enforcement"
www.theguardian.com
California police show severe racial bias in stops and searches, data finds
Black residents were stopped the most, while Native Americans were searched most frequently compared to all racial groups
www.sueddeutsche.de
Studie: Bei der Polizei wächst die Ablehnung von Minderheiten
Innerhalb der Polizei werden autoritäre Denkmuster populärer, die Bereitschaft wächst, Muslime und Obdachlose herabzusetzen.
www.n-tv.de
Polizist bricht Schweigen: Flüchtling Dramé erschossen: Einsatzleiter zeigt kein Bedauern
Im August 2022 stirbt der 16-jährige Mouhamed Dramé bei einem Polizeieinsatz in Dortmund. Fünf Polizisten müssen sich nach dem Einsatz von Pfefferspray, Taser und Maschinenpistole vor dem Landgericht ...
www.tagesschau.de
Tödlicher Polizeieinsatz in Bologna: Vertrauensprobe für Italiens Rechtsstaat
Mehr Macht für die Polizei, weniger Toleranz im öffentlichen Raum: Die Regierung Meloni setzt auf Härte. Der Tod eines Mannes bei einem Polizeieinsatz in Bologna wirft nun die Frage auf, ob Rom den Bo...
www.pbs.org
Documenting Police Use of Force
FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigate deaths that occurred after police used tactics like prone restraint and other “less-lethal force.”
youtu.be
Corrupt Cop PLANTS DRUGS — His Own Bodycam BACKFIRES in Court!
YouTube video by The Courtroom Record
Julie S. Lalonde @julieslalonde.bsky.social
One more example of how the Jordan Decision has backfired. In this case, a woman was assaulted by an RCMP officer but a delay in court proceedings means everything was dropped. This is becoming shockingly common in Canada.
www.cbc.ca
Jessy Edwards @jessyedwards.bsky.social
An analysis of public records shows NYPD boss Jessica Tisch has assigned dozens of officers with extremely troubling records to Community Response Teams. The Adams-era jump-out squads are known for routinely violating the constitutional rights of Black and brown New Yorkers.
hellgatenyc.com
Local Progress @localprogress.bsky.social
ICE wants your local police to do its dirty work. The 287(g) Program, often voluntary unless your state law requires it, turns local cops into ICE agents, emboldening them to surveil, arrest, and deport our neighbors. The good news: local electeds can stop it. 🚫 Link to the toolkit in our bio!
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com
have you noticed how the FBI and DOJ's line about every single ICE shooting is that "the investigation is ongoing" so they can't say anything? (Or hold anyone accountable.) Reminds of how Trump's tax audit was going on for years and years.
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