american police Archives - Cop Block

NYPD Trusted To Police Itself And Enforce Reform?

July 17, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1070 Views Accountability, America 2016, american police, ARTICLE, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, dallas shooting, de Blasio, Dishonesty, double-standards, Drug war, excessive force, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, journalism, Justice System, Law, New York, news, no victim no crime, nypd, police abuse, police accountability, police monitor themselves, police reform, Police State, politics, rights, strike the root, Surveillance, Transparency, writing

Amidst national calls for independent police reform, New York’s city council made an interesting move. New York has decided, in

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Praised DEA Agent At The Center Of FBI Probe Into Drug Task Force

March 23, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1626 Views abolish DEA, Accountability, advocate, America 2016, american police, anonymous sources, ARTICLE, blog, Brutality, charges, Civil rights, copblock.org, cops, cops selling drugs, Corruption, criminal justice system, daily mail, DEA, DEA 2016, DEA Agent, Dishonesty, double-standards, drug cartel, drug dealer, drug decriminalization, drug distribution, drug informant, drug legalizaition, Drug Task Force, Drug war, drugs, email, excessive force, FBI probe, Federal investigaiton, federal probe, film the police, freedom, Harassment, hit list, illegal police activity, Illegal search/entry, Intimidation, journalism, journalist, judge, Justice System, louisiana cops, marijuana, militarized police, news, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police misconduct, Police State, regulation and taxation, snitch, Surveillance, veteran cop, writing

A federal probe of a drug task force has lead to the scrutinization of one of the DEA’s finest. Once

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Drug War Don Don: US To Push For Drug Decriminalization At Upcoming UN Assembly

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1333 Views Accountability, addiction, america, America 2016, american police, ARTICLE, blog, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, cultur, culture, Dishonesty, double-standards, drug abuse, drug cartels, drug enforcement, drug policy, drug reform, drug reseach, drug treaties, Drug war, drugs and police, freedom, Harassment, health, health care issues, Illegal search/entry, jourmalist, journalism, Justice System, legalization, marijuana, marijuana legalization, militarized police, news, no victim no crime, police accountability, police reform, Police State, prison industrial complex, rights, share, state department, surveillance state, UN, UN assembly, United Nations, War on (Some) Drugs, war on drugs, white house, writing

Relatively few people truly grasp the global ramifications wrought by US drug prohibition. Whether it’s how foreign police forces handle

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Rebuilding Trust 2.0: Denver Passes Police Reforms As America Continues To Cry For Change

March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1502 Views Accountability, America 2016, american police, ARTICLE, assault, Bernie Sanders, black lives matter, blog, Brutality, Chokehold, Civil rights, civil rights group, copblock.org, Corruption, democrate, Denver, denver police, Dishonesty, double-standards, Drug war, freedom, Harassment, hearing, Illegal search/entry, journalism, journalist, Justice System, Law, meeting, news, police, police accountability, police and the community, Police brutality, Police Chief, police misconduct, police policy, police politics, police recruiting, police reform, police responsibility, Police State, police trust, politician, politics, public program, rebuilding trust, Republican, rights, Self-defense, share, social media, state house, State Law, strike the root, Transparency, writing

Police reforms swept through Denver city hall’s recently, after lawmakers issued two new progressive bills. “Rebuilding Trust 2.0”, as legislators call

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