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Since the Ferguson, Missouri protests of 2014, the issue of how race and police violence interact has consistently been a front-page news item in the United States. Recent weeks have seen the criminal conviction of three Minneapolis police officers who failed to stop the murder of George Floyd in May
On February 2nd, I wrote an opinion piece entitled “Beware the Anti-Fascists, for they have become what they oppose,” on behalf of the UK-based Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR)—a research centre for which I served, until recently, as a policy and practitioner fellow. That article began
Detective stories are so popular in our culture that those of us lacking experience of the real life variety sometimes have difficulty telling fact and fiction apart
It is precisely because black lives matter that we must recognize that defunding the police has only hurt those it was intended to help.
When speakers need police escort on and off college campuses, an alarm bell should be going off that something has gone seriously awry.
Police organizations had better start to pay more attention to the psychological health of these men and women who serve.