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Topic: Militarized Police State

(AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Tough on crime

Charlie May
(AP/Steve Helber/Getty/ADDRicky/Salon)

Trump's runaway train

Chauncey DeVega
(Reuters/Steve Nesius)

Cops' deadly identity problem

Geordie McRuer
Parents of Michael Brown, Michael Brown Sr. and Lesley McSpadden (AP/Charlie Riedel)

America's new racial low point

Brittney Cooper
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Police advance after tear gas was used to disperse a crowd Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. (AP/Charlie Riedel)

More Fergusons are coming

Robert Hennelly
(Reuters/Philip Andrews)

Alex Kane - Alternet
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