The bill gives more money to police while doing nothing to stop the racist war on drugs.
Policing
A lawyer for George Floyd’s family said it was “gratifying” to see the DOJ under Biden moving forward on the case.
The combined policing budgets of these cities is 3.6 times greater than their public health department budgets.
To create a world without prisons and policing, we must first push past the ceiling oppression puts on our imagination.
The number of suspensions and inquiries could increase as more evidence emerges.
Carceral approaches to anti-Asian violence ignore the realities of police violence.
Technologies like Ring, when partnered with police, pose a dangerous risk to First Amendment rights.
The hexachloroethane smoke that police used against protesters can cause vomiting, respiratory distress and even death.
The moves come as new Travis County DA José Garza rolls out bail reform and diversion policies.
President Joe Biden campaigned in 2020 against full-out legalization, favoring decriminalization of the drug instead.