The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network by Tim Tolka, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. Within the post, Tim discusses “Blue Mafia,” a book he wrote detailing police corruption and violence in Ohio, specifically concerning the police departments in Steubenville and Warren. Also included is a video preview of that book by Tim. […]
Obama Pushes For Greater Federal Control Of Police Following Shootings
Following the Dallas police shooting that left five officers dead and the cop killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, President Obama is utilizing the tragedies to push for greater federal control of law enforcement. The agenda to consolidate federal authority over local law enforcement dates back decades, but if you want to get up to […]
If You Want True Reform, Abolish The Police!
This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the title “Ferguson, Accept No Substitutes: Abolish the Police!” Posts and other content can be submitted to the CopBlock Network via the CopBlock.org Submission Page. (Note: some links have been inserted, although no edits to the […]
Killer Cops Are Treated Better Than Common Criminals
1101 people have been killed by police this year. I’ll say that again, One thousand one hundred one people have been killed by the police this year. While some of those are justifiable deaths, meaning someone was in danger, far too many were not. Police in the United States have killed people who held BB guns, failed to […]
St. Louis Coffee Shop Employee Writes “FTP” on Cups; Owner Responds Like the Police Would
We all know cops are sensitive and they have a tendency to get really butthurt when people criticize them for beating, illegally arresting, and/or murdering people and having absolutely no accountability for that whatsoever. We also know that they aren’t fans of the First Amendment. So the latest trend of refusing service to armed gang […]
U.S. Police Buy Israeli ‘Skunk Water’ Used On Palestinian Protesters
Used for crowd control by the Israel Defense Forces, the controversial non-lethal weapon called “skunk” or “skunk water” has been described by Palestinian protesters as “worse than raw sewage” and “like a mixture of excrement, noxious gas and a decomposing donkey.” Derived from an organic and non-toxic blend of baking powder, yeast, and other ingredients, […]
Why You Can (and Should) Always Film the Police
There are a lot of reasons why you should always film the police, and citizenrootsmagazine.com’s editor Chad Hankins has an article all about just that. Chad submitted this post, via the CopBlock.org submissions page. He states: This is an op-ed piece I wrote about the importance of filming the police, and I have some aggressive […]
Cop Brags On Facebook About “Annual Michael Brown Bonus”
Officer Todd ‘TJ’ Bakula of the St. Louis County Police is under scrutiny after making a post in which he brags about spending his “annual Michael Brown bonus”, a reference to the massive amount of overtime police are accruing in an uphill battle to make a situation that they already made awful get even worse. […]
Dear Ferguson Residents: Stop Funding Your Oppressors (Video)
If you’re a Ferguson resident unsatisfied with the “protection” of the police, don’t fund them. Choose not to furnish your oppressors with the means they require to oppress you — namely your consent and your wealth. The video above is based on the post that went live at CopBlock.org on August 9, 2015. That post […]
Ferguson Revisited: One Year Later, Nothing Has Changed
Unless you’ve literally been cloistered in a cave for the last year, or you’re just one of those people who are completely clueless about the world around them, then you know about the murder of Michael Brown. But here is the short version of it anyway: A black man named Michael Brown was gunned down in the middle […]
