How the Police Became an Occupying Army

How the Police Became an Occupying Army

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the militarization of police in the U.S., tracing its roots from colonial times to modern-day practices. It discusses the historical context, including the war on drugs and civil rights movements, and highlights the consequences of militarization, such as increased violence and racial discrimination. The video also presents alternatives like defunding the police and restorative justice.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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