Link to an article by Les Leopold:
“Why Does America Have More Prisoners Than Any Police State?”
Tag: Police
Mark J. Perry – Is There Really a “War on Cops”?
Link to an article by Mark J. Perry:
Dave Lindorff – What’s Wrong with Police in America
Link to an article by Dave Lindorff:
Sarah Jaffe – Activists in Ferguson Broaden Scope, Unveil “Power Behind the Police”
Link to an article by Sarah Jaffe:
“Activists in Ferguson Broaden Scope, Unveil ‘Power Behind the Police'”
Bonus links: “A Long Time for Killing” and “The Politics of Mass Incarceration”
Christian Parenti – The Making of the American Police State
Link to an article by Christian Parenti:
Matt Peppe – Media Uncritical of Justifications for Shooting Escaped Convict
Link to an article by Matt Peppe:
“Media Uncritical of Justifications for Shooting Escaped Convict”
Bonus link: “Outlaws in the Eyes of Amerika” (“The author . . . tends to assume the moral correctness of the system and its police forces, accepts their version of the events he describes, despite a historical record that proves not only that the government had its own questionably moral agenda, but that it was more than willing to violate the laws it was supposedly upholding to destroy these groups and terminate not only their activities but their politics.”)
Lord Buckley’s Police Station Interview, October 1960
Link to a transcript:
Hugh McDonnell – Old World Order
Link to an article by Hugh McDonnell:
Matt Taibbi – Why Baltimore Blew Up
Link to an article by Matt Taibbi:
Noah Berlatsky – Doing K to 12
Link to Noah Berlatsky’s review of Annette Fuentes‘ book Lockdown High: When the Schoolhouse Becomes a Jailhouse (2011):