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Police and Law Enforcement
Police and Law Enforcement news and analysis from The Nation
January 9, 2020
Cops with “less lethal” weapons are not a substitute for a functioning mental health system.
December 27, 2019
The attorney general’s obsession with protecting the police is a throwback to the crackdown on protesters in the 1960s.
December 13, 2019
The 77-year-old billionaire was a terrible mayor of New York City who only exacerbated inequality.
December 9, 2019
Residents have lost faith in their government, and the consequences could reshape the city.
December 3, 2019
A group of progressive attorneys is refusing to enforce new abortion laws. But in a legal landscape so hostile to choice, is deliberate inaction enough?
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November 27, 2019
As the territory’s officials refuse to punish police officers for misconduct, volunteers are compiling huge archives of evidence.
November 20, 2019
Renton, Washington, has become a national model for inclusive governing.
November 19, 2019
The power of the territory’s courts was dismissed by Beijing this week—proving just how weak Hong Kong’s rule of law has always been.
November 8, 2019
Walls have made a comeback—but like in Berlin, their effectiveness hinges on mass surveillance.
November 7, 2019
Despite attempts to reform New York City’s Police Department, its methods remain troubling and its rank-and-file resistant to change.
