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Sources Select ResourcesAmerican WastelandThe Most Urgent Challenge for America is Its Poorly Hidden Mental Health Crisis Luchte, James Article 2016 Hearing the phrase "mental health crisis," one may think of the epidemic of mass shootings plaguing the country since the Reagan era. Or, images may erupt of home grown terrorist attacks or the plunge... Connexions Library: Human Rights and Civil Liberties FocusWebsite Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on civil liberties and human rights. Drug War Winners and LosersYoung, Kevin Article 2015 Against the Current A review of Dawn Paley's book "Drug War Capitalism." Images of Militarized Police in Baton Rouge Draw Global AttentionMackey, Robert Article 2016 The Intercept Photographs and video of heavily armed police officers wearing body armour and helmets arresting protesters in Baton Rouge over the weekend reverberated on social networks and in the world's media, fo... Magnum force cops: 'If you're holding a hammer, everything looks like a nail'Article 2014 RT.com US law enforcement is increasingly using military weapons for everyday tasks. Instead of hiding behind heavy armor, they should be building trust with the community, Peter Bibring, attorney for the AC... Oil and WaterBrown, Alleen; Parrish, Will; Speri, Alice Article 2017 The intercept A collection of articles charting how leaked documents and public records reveal a troubling fusion of private security, public law enforcement, and corporate money in the fight over the Dakota Access... Police Militarism in AmericaIn Many Communities Cops are the Terrorists Lindorff, Dave Article 2014 CounterPunch The apparent murder by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, of Mike Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old black youth who was shot a number of times while he was allegedly on his knees with his hands... Police Unions Sustain Police Violence EpidemicSince when did we decide that police officers should be above the law? Boardman, William Article 2015 Dissident Voice Two of the biggest police unions in the country are now on record in opposition to free speech. They are on record against constitutionally protected free speech that opposes the epidemic of police vi... State Department Condemns Attacks on Russian Peaceful Protests, Ignores Those in AmericaSainato, Michael J. Article 2017 CounterPunch On March 26, the State Department tweeted, "U.S. condemns detention of 100s of peaceful protesters in Russia today. Detaining peaceful protesters is an affront to democratic values." |
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