An interesting essay from a former Seattle police chief on the increasing militarization of the nation's police forces. I don't agree with all of his solutions or diagnoses, but it's a thought-provoking read. #ddtb
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Paramilitary Policing From Seattle to Occupy Wall Street | The Nation
As Seattle police chief in 1999, my disastrous response to the WTO protests should have been a cautionary tale. Yet our police forces have only become more militarized.
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