The Quartering of Troops | Police Militarization

The US was never supposed to have a large militarized police force, yet here we are. How did that happen? What do calls to #DefundThePolice actually mean?

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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police Forces (2013)
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https://medium.com/@OfcrACab/confessions-of-a-former-bastard-cop-bb14d17bc759
http://www.lapdonline.org/history_of_the_lapd/content_basic_view/1128?fbclid=IwAR10ea5GSMLlE44S809DFFS6hqLaaw6yqlqUPtmbDvIjRH-iOAkKysIO9h0
https://www.businessinsider.com/police-rioted-george-floyd-riots-justifying-protests-2020-6?fbclid=IwAR2PBr-3rOX8VZ5Hnz4UmAyFWkmSXNSFJwoJ1stvUXKtyQypw3aAI4VRXE8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoFkor92dbg&feature=youtu.be
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https://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/18/nyregion/dinkins-denounces-police-protest-as-furthering-an-image-of-racism.html?fbclid=IwAR2ajPJQMq6wKAAokCPeI5W_gNqRDSJG7ayqfEPYS4ISGX3OWsLvRDfHG2o
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https://www.dla.mil/DispositionServices/Offers/Reutilization/LawEnforcement/ProgramFAQs.aspx
https://www.acolumbinesite.com/swat.php
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https://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/28/politics/justices-rule-police-do-not-have-a-constitutional-duty-to-protect.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAfUI_hETy0
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/upshot/unrest-police-time-violent-crime.html
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