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What’s Next, Police With Tanks?

Municipal Militias

We’re outraged by school shootings, but we ignore our country’s out of control SWAT teams and police forces equipped like armies. How the rise of the warrior cop threatens us all.

James Poulos
James Poulos
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James Poulos

James Poulos

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