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Trump supporters take over the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, as the Congress works to certify the electoral college votes. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Blue, but white first?

Vida Johnson - The Conversation
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Northern Ireland's lesson on policing

Laura A. Weinstein, Donald Beaudette - The Conversation
Police in riot gear stand near Centennial Olympic Park during rioting and protests in Atlanta (JOHN AMIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Warrior-cops are (above) the law

William J. Astore - TomDispatch.com
US Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents take part in a safety drill in the Anapra area in Sunland Park, New Mexico, United States on January 31, 2019. (Getty/Herika Martinez)

"Call It the surge"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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(Bryan Cox/ICE via AP)

The racist roots of American policing

Connie Hassett-Walker - The Conversation
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