#ACAB Daily Digest (November 15, 2021)🧵:
Protests and police repression continue in Bangkok, Thailand...
[h/t @RobTheRich0001]
Protests and police repression continue in Bangkok, Thailand...
[h/t @RobTheRich0001]
From 2020: "Looking at the location of where dogs have been shot across the city and county of Los Angeles, what emerges is a map of deadly police use of force that is highly concentrated in the region’s most impoverished communities of color." slate.com/news-and-polit…
Portland, OR | "At the end, one man was left, drenched in rain, slowly removing his belongings. 'I’m just going to move around the corner, and come back later,' the houseless man said, without evident emotion. 'It’s just the game we have to play.'” wweek.com/news/2021/11/1…
“Portland had a secret police force for the summer of 2020,” wweek.com/news/courts/20…
"the federal Bureau of Prisons, with an annual budget of nearly $8 billion, is a hotbed of abuse, graft and corruption, and has turned a blind eye to employees accused of misconduct" apnews.com/article/federa…
Philadelphia, PA | “Those documents not only paint a picture of an unfair trial, they also reveal the equally problematic actions of post-conviction prosecutors scrambling to maintain a conviction despite clearly questionable conduct of trial prosecutors,” inquirer.com/news/philadelp…
In a hospital. Jackson, TN | "a fight occurred between the officer and the man (Marcus Mann) leading to the officer firing a shot and striking the man.
Immediately, officers and medics tried to save the man’s life, however, he did not survive..." msn.com/en-us/news/cri…
Immediately, officers and medics tried to save the man’s life, however, he did not survive..." msn.com/en-us/news/cri…
Miami, FL | "Authorities said the teen was handed over into the custody of Miami-Dade police, and *at some point, he became unconscious.*
Police said he was then transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to Hialeah Hospital, where he was pronounced dead." local10.com/news/local/202…
Police said he was then transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to Hialeah Hospital, where he was pronounced dead." local10.com/news/local/202…
"At the #NYPD Academy, in Queens, thirty-five civilians sat in a lecture hall for the final day of their training to become 'community guides,' the N.Y.P.D.’s version of maître d’s or Walmart greeters." newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…
Police are such insufferable pricks to the local communities that they have to hire special civilian greeters to staff local precinct front desks.
Mombasa, Kenya | "Kenya's High Court on Monday jailed four policemen found guilty of the manslaughter of Alexander Monson, the son of a British aristocrat who was found dead in a police cell in the beach town of Diani in 2012." reuters.com/world/uk/kenya…
Denver, CO | "Denver's 2022 budget passed by city officials this month increases spending on police to $265 million... 144 new police recruits are accounted for in the budget, nearly as many as were budgeted for in 2020 and 2021 combined." axios.com/local/denver/2…
New Jersey | "At least 65 police departments do not have a single officer of color, while 159 don’t have any Black officers and 120 don’t have any Hispanic officers." nj.com/data/2021/11/n…
London, UK | "A 14-year-old black schoolboy has accused the Metropolitan police of racist targeting after claiming he has been stopped by police about 30 times in the last two years. He has not been charged with or convicted of any offence." theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/n…
India | "Police in India's western state of Maharashtra have killed at least 26 Maoist militants, including a top leader, in an ambush operation in dense forest," edition.cnn.com/2021/11/15/ind…
Essex, UK | Police chase of teens causes death. bbc.com/news/uk-englan…
Goooooooooooooo! |
https://twitter.com/RobTheRich0001/status/1460177640841637893?s=20
Chicago, IL | "John Catanzara’s bombastic nature will be the focus of a three-day Police Board hearing this week that could result in a decision to fire him from CPD." wbez.org/stories/chicag…
Far right settlers riot against Israeli police *slightly annoying* their ability to terrorize Palestinians in Palestine | "last Thursday, at least 10 protesters were arrested after hurling rocks at police officers and smashing the window of a cop car." timesofisrael.com/7-arrested-at-…
UK | "A police officer was filmed saying 'chill out or I’ll choke you out' while arresting a suspect who responded by saying 'I can’t breathe' and 'I give up, I give up,' a misconduct hearing has heard." theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/n…
Where did Charles Ramsey ever make police "more equitable?" Where? inquirer.com/opinion/commen…
DC and Philadelphia - known worldwide for their "equitable" police...
NYC, NY | The latest from @AshAgony at @CopwatchMedia:
https://twitter.com/AshAgony/status/1460391310616055816?s=20#NYPD
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