That vote has drawn controversy in the wake of this summers protests and grotesquely militarized police response in Ferguson, Missouri. Militarization of police leads to accountability issues, especially with the strings attached to the funding, training and equipment the federal government provides. The more strings tied to the federal government, the less there are to the local community. theweek/speedreads/index/267477/speedreads-the-congressional-black-caucus-voted-to-preserve-police-militarization?utm_content=buffer1b0da&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=buffer
Posted on: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 01:00:01 +0000