Police still exist to uphold white supremacy. They have been empowered by laws and the courts to inject themselves into Black life for any reason, no matter how minor — even dangling air fresheners.
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As police continue to act as an occupying force and mechanism for social control in Black communities, horrific acts of police violence like this will be commonplace across the U.S., including in CT.
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No legal reform or departmental policy change will alter this dichotomy. No amount of training will prevent situations like this from happening. The only way to end the scourge of police violence is to immediately reallocate money from policing institutions.
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We must end the criminal enforcement of low-level offenses. We must reallocate taxpayer money into harm-reducing solutions. We must reinvest in Black and Brown communities.
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