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#police militarization
  • Activism
    Going Beyond Sanctuary: Building Freedom Cities
    November 15, 2017
    | danteberry2
    Million Hoodies for Justice, a human rights organization set up following the death of Trayvon Martin, is resisting the Trump criminal justice agenda and organizing to build safe communities for everyone.
  • Five Ways to Turn Warrior Cops Into Community Police
    February 18, 2015
    | Norm Stamper
    Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper on how we can turn war zone occupiers back into friendly neighborhood officers.
  • Health & Science
    You Might Not Be Racist, But Your Brain Might Be
    December 2, 2014
    | Chris Mooney
    You think of yourself as a person who strives to be unprejudiced, but you can't control these split-second reactions.
  • Why It’s Almost Impossible to Indict a Cop
    November 25, 2014
    | Chase Madar
    It’s not just Ferguson — here’s how the system protects police.
  • Democracy & Government
    Police Can't Get Rid of Their Pentagon-Issued Combat Gear
    October 2, 2014
    | Molly Redden
    After Ferguson, many towns are trying to return military gear supplied by the Defense Department — and finding it impossible.
  • Society
    Six Important Conversations Jumpstarted by Ferguson
    August 23, 2014
    | John Light
    The unrest in Ferguson appears to be settling, but it prompted debates that continue.
  • Iraq Vet: Cops Have Better Weaponry Than We Had
    August 15, 2014
    | Rafael Noboa y Rivera
    "Our gear wasn’t just protective, it was meant to be downright unwelcoming."
  • War & Peace
    Could Ferguson Produce Actual Reform?
    August 15, 2014
    | Paul Waldman
    There's an opportunity for change, both in federal policy and how the police everywhere look at their own decisions.
  • Activism
    Photo Essay: “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot”
    August 15, 2014
    | Charina Nadura
    People in more than 90 cities around the country took to the streets on Thursday to protest the police shooting of an unarmed African-American teenager in Missouri.
  • Justice
    All Eyes Are on Ferguson After the Police Shooting of an Unarmed Teen -- Here's Our Essential Reader
    August 14, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    A roundup of some key articles about Ferguson, and the militarization of American policing.


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