Last week I started an emergency 5 part series on the essential shifts and goals we must have in the fight against police brutality.
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Part 4 in my emergency series on essential shifts in goals we must have in the fight against police brutality will be released later today.
PART 4: Decriminalize almost everything: America needs FAR fewer laws, fewer cops, and fewer arrests.http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/king-america-cops-laws-arrests-convictions-article-1.3282377 …
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They'd never close jails here. Privatisation has made it very lucrative to keep prisons filled. Private prison lobbyists lining pockets.
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Shaun, I'm with you on most stuff, but there is a lot of nonsense wrapped up in this. You sound like a libertarian middle-schooler.
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Don't be daft now, Shaun. This country is not educated enough to self police. That why we should invest in public education at all levels.
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A few years ago, nypd had a slow down. Crime dropped 63%. Go figure!! Guess crime had a slow down too
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As a foreigner, I'm curious how a country has such a large proportion of its population behind bars. But again: I don't live there.
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Did you seriously say that we need fewer laws?! Geez you're dumber than I thought...smh
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Fewer cops, and fewer police departments. Counties have sheriff's depts & don't also need dozens of PDs with no oversight.
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