America’s Police Are Looking More And More Like The Military

A Defense Department program transfers military-grade weapons and vehicles to local law enforcement. It’s the last thing we need “The militarization of our domestic policing will make-over America, and fast.” Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters - America’s police are looking more and more like the military (Guardian, Oct 7, 2013): America’s streets are looking more and more [...] continue reading the breaking news