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Brazilian Riots During Police Walkout abolish the police

Do Brazilian Riots During Police Walkout Prove We Need Policing?

February 10, 2017February 17, 2017 Alia Atreides 166 Views 0 Comments abolish the police, Brazil, escalation, peaceful abolition, riots, state power, violence, walkout

While mayhem and violence have swept across several Brazilian cities, some are using this tragedy as proof that abolishing police

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Police Misconduct Led to a Federal Monitor in Cleveland, Host of July GOP Convention

April 9, 2016April 9, 2016 Brian Sumner 165 Views 0 Comments Accountability, Anthony L Fisher, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, Cleveland, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Donald Trump, Double Standard, Drug war, exceptionally tense, excessive force, Federal Monitor, film the police, Filming police, front runner, grand jury, Justice System, OH, Ohio, police, police abuse, Police brutality, police misconduct, Police State, Reason.com, Republican candidates, Republican National Convention, Republican Party, riots, rnc, Tamir Rice, Toy gun, Transparency

Originally published at Reason.com by Anthony L. Fisher When Cleveland hosts the Republican Daniel Raustadt/Dreamstime.com National Convention this July, its Division of

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Video Released In Chicago Police Killing Of Laquan McDonald – Shot 16 Times

November 24, 2015March 1, 2016 Asa J 197 Views 11 Comments #16Times, 16 times, 41st and Kildare Street, Accountability, Anita Alvarez, Archer Heights trucking yard, Brutality, chicago, Chicago activists, Chicago City Council, chicago police, chicago police department, Chicago’s Southwest Side, Civil rights, civil unrest, copblock, copblock.org, demonstrations, film the police, first-degree murder, Illinois, Judge Franklin Valderrama, Laquan McDonald, Medical Examiner’s, Mount Sinai Hospital, Officer Jason Van Dyke, police abuse, police murder, Police State, riots, University of Illinois Chicago

The city of Chicago is bracing for civil unrest after the release of a dash-cam video showing the police killing

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U.S. Police Buy Israeli ‘Skunk Water’ Used On Palestinian Protesters

September 13, 2015March 1, 2016 Asa J 207 Views 0 Comments Amnesty International, Association for Civil Rights in Israel, BBC, border crossings, canisters, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, correctional facilities, demonstrations, double-standards, grenades, Israel Defense Forces, Michael Brown, Missouri, Missouri open records law, Mistral Security, non-lethal weapons, Palestinian protesters, protesters, riots, shit, sit-ins, skunk, skunk spray, skunk water, SLMPD, soap decontaminate, st. louis metropolitan police department

Used for crowd control by the Israel Defense Forces, the controversial non-lethal weapon called “skunk” or “skunk water” has been

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Media Calls For Blood in Brelo Case

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Chuck U Farley 139 Views 23 Comments 137 shots fired, Accountability, assault, blue wall of silence, Brutality, Civil rights, Cleveland, cleveland police, Cleveland Scene, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, excessive force, film the police, Frank Garmback, Homicide, Justice System, killer cops, Lamestream media, malissa williams, Officer Michael Brelo, OH, Ohio, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, rights, riots, Tamir Rice, thin blue line, Timothy Loehmann, timothy russell, truth voice, Truth Voice news, Update

I have been perusing the lamestream media for the last few days regarding this Brelo Verdict. In true cowardly form,

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Baltimore Burns- Revolution Is A Messy Business Part 2

May 3, 2015May 3, 2015 Alia Atreides 153 Views 14 Comments Accountability, Baltimore, baltimore police department, Brutality, Class, film the police, Freddie Gray, Joshua H, peaceful protests, philosophy, Race, revolt, revolution, riots

The first part of this series drew the sort of divisive response that I had intended to discourage with the

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Baltimore Burns – Revolution Is A Messy Business

April 28, 2015April 28, 2015 Alia Atreides 277 Views #BaltimoreRiots, #BaltimoreUprising, #blacklivesmatter, American Revolution, anti-police protest, apathy, Baltimore, Baltimore City Police Department, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Constitutionally protected freedoms, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, demonstration, destruction, Dishonesty, double-standards, excessive force, Featured, Freddie Gray, freedom, Gaspee Affair, History, institutional brutality, Institutional racism, institutional violence, Joshua H, Justice System, liberty, Looting, Martin Luther King Jr., Maryland, md, No Justice No Peace, peace, peaceful demonstration, police, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, protest, Psychology, Racism, revolution, rights, riots, Sons of Liberty, Tyranny, violence

The brutal murder by police of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, Maryland has led to a cornucopia of craziness. As Baltimore

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Oakland Cop Identified in Scott Olsen Incident

February 22, 2012January 6, 2014 CopBlock 157 Views 11 Comments Accountability, ali winston, anonymous, cop block, copblock.org, freedom, jacob crawford, ktvi, oakland, occupy, occupy san diego, police abuse, Police State, r. roche, riots, scott olsen, video

Article by Ali Winston with research by Jacob Crawford One of the most indelible images of the Occupy movement to

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How to Film a Revolution – a tutorial – Occupy the Movie

January 22, 2012January 1, 2014 Ademo Freeman 80 Views 1 Comment cop block, copblock.org, filming 101, filming the police, occupy, occupy the movie, riots

Great video discussing tactics to use to film the police in police saturated areas. Note how there are no rules

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Who Watches the Watchers? Rebel Drones, that’s Who

November 19, 2011January 1, 2014 CopBlock 97 Views 4 Comments copblock, drone, riots, warsaw

“During protests in Warsaw last weekend, one crafty activist deployed a flying drone to spy on riot police.” http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/11/17/warsaw-protester-launches-drone-to-spy-on-police/