A #School District’s Reliance on #Police to Ticket Students Is Discriminatory, Civil Rights Complaint Says
Two civil rights groups are asking the US Dept. of #Education to force the third-largest district in #Illinois to stop discriminatory discipline that involves police.
Marine Le Pen s'en prend au général Rodriguez, le patron de la gendarmerie, qui a critiqué le visuel du RN visant à draguer les militaires avant les Européennes: "Son ton est inadmissible" et "une rupture du devoir de réserve", s'écrit l'élue sur France 2. Le képi connaît déjà son sort si le RN passe en 2027...
Donc sachez que si vous promenez dans la rue avec un certain vêtement (je vous laisse découvrir lequel, l'absence de surprise est totale...) vous êtes en fait en train de faire, seul·e, une manifestation interdite, et vous serez verbalisé·e·s.
Coup de gueule du directeur général de la gendarmerie contre un visuel du RN appelant les gendarmes à voter pour Bardella aux Européennes. "Ce message est inadmissible. Le statut militaire interdit ce genre de message. Respectez le statut du gendarme", écrit le général Christian Rodriguez sur Twitter X en réponse au RN. Courageux. Si Marine Le Pen arrive au pouvoir, le haut-fonctionnaire sera l'un des premiers à sauter...
Droves of police officers descended on UC Santa Cruz early Friday morning, initiating a standoff with pro-Palestinian supporters, who have blocked off the campus' main entrance since Tuesday.
There was no evidence against them other than the word of this one undercover narcotics officer who never wore a wire, never had a second officer to corroborate, no drugs recovered during the roundup of these suspects. And so then the question became, “Were these cases even legitimate to begin with?” https://www.texasobserver.org/the-interview-nate-blakeslee-tulia/
#Busted - A specialist #police officer (Roads Policing Unit) in #Yorkshire Northern #England has been sacked for #driving at 154 mph (248 km/h) in a Police vehicle without a valid reason to do so (I don't understand how he thought he'd get away with it, the vehicles are full of telemetry and surveillance kit)
In 1800's the British government attempts to set up a police force for London were met with opposition.
People were suspicious of the idea of a large and possibly armed police force, and feared that it could be used to suppress protest or support unpopular rule.
The police force that was established is what we now know as the Metropolitan Police.
Budapest, 1960. The background to this photo isn’t entirely clear, but it is part of a fascinating series of photos from the Budapest Police’s criminal investigation department. My guess is that these three lads were caught with black market goods. They look so young - and more than a little scared.
Source: Fortepan [104046] / Budapest Capital Archives / Police Forensic Photos
The same people who have spent their lives complaining about how government ruins everything and is corrupt are the same people who think cops need more money and don't abuse their power. #police#government#freedom
‘Many’ arrests as police descend on pro-Palestine encampment at UCSC (lookout.co)
Droves of police officers descended on UC Santa Cruz early Friday morning, initiating a standoff with pro-Palestinian supporters, who have blocked off the campus' main entrance since Tuesday.