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Two More Texas Police Departments Flaunt Religion And Defy The First Amendment

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Carrollton Speed Tax 1162 Views 1st amendment, Accountability, Attorney General Ken Paxton, Bible Belt, Captain A.D. Sansom, Carrollton Speed Tax, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chief Billy Kilgore, Chief Jody Lay, Childress, Childress Police Department, Christian beliefs, Christianity, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Crandall, Crandall City Council, Crandall Police Department, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, first amendment, flaunting religion, freedom, Freedom From Religion Foundation, freedom of religion, Governor Gregg Abbott, in god we trust, Justice System, kaufman county, motto of the United States of America, police, police accountability, Police State, religion, religious freedom, religious oppression, rights, separation of church and state, Terrell, Terrell Police Department, Texas, Transparency, Twitter, TX, video

Two Kaufman County police departments have joined other Texas police departments in proudly flaunting religion by adding the motto “In God

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Indiana State Trooper Who Was “Policing For Jesus” Fired; Tried to Convert Drivers

April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1161 Views #JusSayin, Accountability, ACLU, american civil liberties union, Cambridge City, CBS 4, cbs4indy.com, Christianity, Christians, Civil rights, coercive, Connersville, convert, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Douglas G. Carter, Ellen Bogan, extremely upsetting, First Baptist Church, God’s Plan for Salvation, Harassment, Highway 27, home church, illegal pass, in, Indiana, Indiana State Police, Indianapolis, ISP, Jesus, Jews, Justice System, kelly patterson, Monty Python, Muslims, New York Times, no victim no crime, nobody expects the Inquisition, police, policing for Jesus, prayer list, probably things we are not aware of, proselytizing, questioning drivers about their religious beliefs, religion, religious affiliations, revenue generation, rights, road pirates, savior, sinners, termination, The Pope, traffic stops, Trooper Brian L. Hamilton, union county, unwanted, video, Wendy Pyle

An Indiana State Trooper somehow thought that giving people tickets was a really good opening to try and save their

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Shifting Prisoners to New “State of the Art Facilities” Won’t Eliminate Prison Abuse

March 5, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1575 Views abolish prisons, Accountability, AL, Alabama, anarchism, assault, Brutality, C4SS, center for a stateless society, Charles "Rad Geek" Johnson, Christianity, Civil rights, commentary, cop block, copblock.org, correctional facilities, correctional officers, Corruption, COs, Department of Justice, Dishonesty, DoJ, easily reintegrate into another prison, excessive force, force, forced conversion, freedom, Harassment, Julia Tutwiler State Women's Prison, Justice System, kelly patterson, lack of accountability, Lovelady Center, Minorities, Montgomery, Nick Ford, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, police violence, Prison, prison guards, prison system, prisoners, punishment, Race, racial element, rape, reform, reforms, restitution, rights, sex abuse, sexual assault, strike the root, System, Tutwiler Prison

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Five Stupid Reasons People Support the Police

October 28, 2015 Alia Atreides 2745 Views bigotry, Christianity, classism, fallacies, family, fear, hatred, History, Joshua H, logic, Paranoia, prejudice, Racism, reason, religion

While there are more than just five basic reasons individuals throw morality, compassion and logic to the wind in support

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Christianity and the Police State: Authority is NOT a Christian Value

April 13, 2015April 12, 2015 Alia Atreides 3949 Views abuse, Accountability, bible, Christ, Christianity, Christians, consistency, cop block, copblock.org, cops, Corruption, double-standards, Featured, freedom, God, Hypocrisy, idolatry, Jesus, Joshua H, misconduct, morals, Paul Lewis, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, Rand Paul, religion, rights, sin, statism, ten commandments, The Guardian, values

Why hasn’t American Christianity rejected the growing police state, whose goals and activities so often differ from Christian beliefs? Recently

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