All posts tagged "police"
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Halsey Frank: Reservations about the DOJ’s new use-of-force policy
It is illegal and unacceptable for law enforcement officers to use excessive force....
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Halsey Frank: Actionable intelligence regarding mass shootings
The recent mass shootings at the Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York and...
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Halsey Frank: Tempest in a teapot, or in this case, a South Portland coffee shop
How can we end the cycle of recrimination from which we are suffering...
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Halsey Frank: In support of qualified immunity
In December of 1994, a United States Capitol Police Officer shot and killed Marcelino Corniel...
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Halsey Frank: WaPo and its generals need to get a grip
In the Washington Post on December 18, three retired generals wrote that they are concerned...
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Halsey Frank: Cherry-picking crime statistics
In its December 1st editorial, “Some serious crimes still go unreported,” the Press...
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Facial recognition ban comes as a victory for the privacy of all Mainers
Facial recognition tech cannot be used as a tool by the government for...
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Legislature advances civil asset forfeiture reform bill
An attempt to rein in one of the state’s most troublesome acts is...
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‘Defund the police’ is not a real reform strategy
The last few months have been tense, marked by social distancing and physical...
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Look both ways – twice – before disbanding the police
We grow up being told to “look both ways before you cross the...
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Every Life Matters
No matter your political ideology, you likely believe that a human being’s life...
