Sentences with phrase «of police militarization»

It flails in the multiplayer, eager to wave aside any critiques of police militarization.

During a forum hosted at the college Thursday, speakers discussed perceptions of police militarization and how they vary depending on time and place.

Not exact matches

The killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has catapulted the quiet, yet steady, militarization of police forces across the U.S. to global attention.

«The militarization of police, styles of policing, everything's changed and become so much darker and so much scarier.»

Civil Liberties — Our rights as human beings and citizens of the world are threatened by political corruption, police militarization, government intrusion and mainstream media disinformation.

But now we are witnessing the increasing militarization of the police force, with tanks and tear gas rolling through the streets of Ferguson.

The issue of the militarization of police has been highlighted in this case.

Various social justice groups from across the state are protesting the conference which they say contributes to the militarization of police departments.

The engrossing documentary Peace Officer looks at the militarization of police work from a fresh, provocative angle.

Just the other day, Academy Award - nominated screenwriter Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water) gave an update on the project, saying, «If Sicario is a film about the militarization of police and that blending over, this is removing the policing aspect from it.»

Verhoeven was making a commentary about the militarization of the police and how commercialism and big business was overtaking society.

It has led to important conversations about the criminalization of youth of color, the militarization of the police, and what we can do to end such injustices.

Her latest piece, «breathe...,» to be unveiled at Roulette in Brooklyn, explores the militarization of the police.

Given the fact that he hasn't shown any substantial amount of work in the States for about two decades — aside from a few group shows, art fairs, and his inclusion in the famously identity - politics - focused 1993 Whitney Biennial, where he showed a series of weapon - like wall sculptures (dealing with notions of surveillance, the police state, militarization) that were pieced together with vintage gun parts, carved branches, and coyote bone among other sundry items — «At the Center of the World» was a rare treat for countless artists, curators, and critics who could only follow Durham from afar while his work continually appeared abroad at august venues like the Venice Biennale, Documenta, and galleries and museums across Europe and Latin America.

It is about the steady militarization of local police forces around the nation and the «war on terror.»

The screening of this documentary about the militarization of police is part of the museum's series of events devoted to the anniversary of the Los Angeles riots of 1992.

Sometimes it seems like this tragic event has brought every possible issue out of the woodwork, and people are jumping on board, saying «this is about police militarization» or «this is about racism» or «this is about economic inequality.»

His attitude towards guns and the militarization of police is hardly mainstream US right wing.

Criminal defense lawyer John Wesley Hall's site provides meticulous descriptions of Fourth Amendment decisions across the nation, as well as links to articles and blog posts with interesting takes on law enforcement and the militarization of police.

Balko notes a backlash against police militarization has been building in recent years, a promising development undermined by the fact American politicians tend to be outraged by this kind of thing when the other party controls the White House.