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Archives: Police
![The Palmer Raid: When Trump’s Grandfather and Wives could have been Profiled](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/06/the-palmer-raid-when-trumps-gran-187x137.jpg)
![SC Cop Flips Black Student In Her Desk](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/10/sc-cop-flips-black-student-in-he-187x137.jpg)
SC Cop Flips Black Student In Her Desk
Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich, and Hannah Cranston | (The Young Turks Video) | - - "A cop in South Carolina was called in to deal with an unruly student at a high…![Sarah Bland: Could training Police in Conflict Resolution instead of Force have Saved Her?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/07/sarah-bland-could-training-polic-187x137.jpg)
Sandra Bland: Could training Police in Conflict Resolution instead of Force have Saved Her?
By Megan Price | (The Conversation) | - - The disturbing video released earlier this week of the stop and arrest of Sandra Bland highlights once again the excessive and inexcusable use…![America’s “Wars on . . .” have become an unhealthy Addiction](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/06/americas-wars-on-have-become-an-187x137.jpg)
America’s “Wars on . . .” have become an unhealthy Addiction
By William J. Astore | (Tomdispatch.com) | - - War on drugs. War on poverty. War in Afghanistan. War in Iraq. War on terror. The biggest mistake in American policy, foreign and domestic, is…![Patterns of Racial Violence in the US: Charleston Shooting wasn’t a “One-Off” Event](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/06/patterns-of-racial-violence-in-t-187x137.jpg)
Patterns of Racial Violence in the US: Charleston Shooting wasn’t a “One-Off” Event
By Ethan Zuckerman | (The Conversation) | - - When you read about Dylann Roof, think about the patterns he represents. There’s more than one. Over the next few days, we’re going…![Our Jihadis and Theirs: The Real (Armed) Dangers of American Life](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/06/our-jihadis-and-theirs-the-real-187x137.jpg)
Our Jihadis and Theirs: The Real (Armed) Dangers of American Life
By Tom Engeldhardt | (Tomdispatch.com) | - - Consider this paragraph a holding action on the subject of getting blown away in America. While I write this dispatch, I’m waiting patiently for…![United Nations: “No confidence vote” on America’s Post-9/11 Human Rights Record](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/05/united-nations-no-confidence-vot-187x137.jpg)
United Nations: “No confidence vote” on America’s Post-9/11 Human Rights Record
By Gustavo Capdevila | (Inter Press Service) | - GENEVA (IPS) - Without the emperor’s clothes, like in the Hans Christian Andersen story, the United States was forced to submit its human…![We’re all Iraqis now: How Bush’s Wars Militarized Baltimore & Ferguson Police](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/05/were-all-iraqis-now-how-bushs-wa-187x137.jpg)
We’re all Iraqis now: How Bush’s Wars Militarized Baltimore & Ferguson Police
By Michael Gould-Wartofsky | (Tomdispatch.com) | - Last week, as Baltimore braced for renewed protests over the death of Freddie Gray, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) prepared for battle. With state-of-the-art surveillance…![Iran’s Khamenei weighs in on Baltimore: ‘Hollywood-style Policing’](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/irans-khamenei-weighs-in-on-balt-187x137.jpg)
Iran’s Khamenei weighs in on Baltimore: ‘Hollywood-style Policing’
Elliot Hill and Mark Sovel | (TheLipTV) The anchors debate the following speech from last Sunday of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in which he contrasted Iranian policing to the "Hollywood-style policing" of…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/11178339_830665140343751_299461815499974882_n-750x577-187x137.jpg)
What the Police Broke in Baltimore (Political Cartoon)
Via MacLeod Cartoons![Baltimore Protests: What The Media Isn’t Showing You](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/baltimore-protests-what-the-medi-187x137.jpg)
Baltimore Protests: What The Media Isn’t Showing You
AJ+ | - "Burning buildings, shattered glass, riot police: This looping portrait of Baltimore – on TV and online – has become the defining narrative of protests spurred by the death of…![Thoughts On Freddie Grey Protest by a Young Baltimore Resident](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/thoughts-on-freddie-grey-protest-187x137.jpg)
Thoughts On Freddie Grey Protest by a Young Baltimore Resident
@hotdamnirock | - A call for disciplined protest from a young Baltimore resident with a foul mouth. Warning: Language. h/t Reddit.com Hotdamnirock: "Thoughts On #FreddieGrey Protest"![Tensions Boil Over After Baltimore Police Call Protesters “Lynch Mob”](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/tensions-boil-over-after-baltimo-187x137.jpg)
Tensions Boil Over After Baltimore Police Call Protesters “Lynch Mob”
By Lauren McCauley, staff writer | (Commondreams.org) Demonstrators still seeking answers over the mysterious and troubling death of Freddie Gray, who died of a spinal injury while in the custody of the…![Can Police Who Kill be held Accountable?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/can-police-who-kill-be-held-acco-187x137.jpg)
Can Police Who Kill be held Accountable?
By Alba Morales | ( Human Rights Watch) The murder charge against Michael Slager, the South Carolina police officer who fatally shot 50-year-old Walter Scott in the back on April 4, is…![Black Lives Matter: Massive Crowds Protest Racialized Police Brutality in Cities across US](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/12/black-lives-matter-massive-crowd-187x137.jpg)
Black Lives Matter: Massive Crowds Protest Racialized Police Brutality in Cities across US
By Lauren McCauley | (Commondreams.org) Thousands marching in New York and Washington D.C. against police brutality, racial profiling and American's broken criminal justice system Adding their voices to the growing call for…![Pundits Blame Eric Garner For His Own Death (TYT Medley of Shame)](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/12/pundits-blame-eric-garner-for-hi-187x137.jpg)
Pundits Blame Eric Garner For His Own Death (TYT Medley of Shame)
Cenk Uygur, The Young Turks | --- "The death of Staten Island man Eric Garner after New York police Officer Daniel Pantaleo put him in a banned choke hold horrified civil rights…![Police Accountability more important than Bodycams](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701064024im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/12/police-accountability-more-impor-187x137.jpg)