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Topic: militarized police

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A climate of fear

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson - Independent Media Institute
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Tough on crime

Charlie May
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Trump's runaway train

Chauncey DeVega
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Trump wants a police state

Heather Digby Parton
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Call of Duty: The 'Burbs

Sarah Burris

Wilmore: Cops blame cameras

Sarah Burris
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It's late out

Scott Eric Kaufman
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"Virtually paralyzed"

Charles R. Davis
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"They could have retreated"

Heather Digby Parton
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Police think we're the enemy

David Palumbo-Liu
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Jenny Kutner
Police officers point their weapons at demonstrators in Ferguson, Missouri, August 18, 2014. (Reuters/Joshua Lott)

How cops get away with it

Heather Digby Parton
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Police form a line blocking traffic and access to Florissant Road in downtown Ferguson, Mo., Aug. 11, 2014. (AP/Sid Hastings)

Militarized cops' scary toys

Heather Digby Parton
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