We do so in response to an article written by Fleetwood And Lea (2022), published in this journal, claiming that 'defunding the police does not translate well to the UK' (p.172).doi:10.1111/hojo.12508Megan McElhoneT. KempS. Lamble...
After several weeks of protests andcalls for defunding, Toronto city council has decided not to cut the 2021 Toronto Police Services budget but instead move forward with various reforms. Council membersvoted against Councillor Josh Matlow's motion of a 10 per cent cut to the Toronto Police Serv...
Biden's opposition to defunding police departments puts him at odds with activists and some progressive lawmakers who have amplified the slogan "defund the police" duringdemonstrationsthat have erupted nationwide in the wake ofGeorge Floyd's deathin Minneapolis. Some believe police departments should b...
Most of the others have put in a few million each, nowhere near enough to make a big dent inthe yawning money gaps. Here’s the current breakdown of self-funding — which includes self-loans — as of Sept. 30, according to campaign finance reports filed yesterday: ...
BUENOS AIRES, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's government on Wednesday promised not to close or defund public universities following massive marches across the country demanding continued funding of higher education. "It will never be on our agenda to close a public university," presidential spokes...
Organizers from the Movement for Black Lives, a national coalition of more than 150 Black-led political and advocacy groups, pointed to Wright’s killing as yet another reason why cities must take up proposals for defunding an “irreparably broken, racist system.” ...
for US all, US capitalized as in, the United States. I know that other countries have survived a range of despots, but doing so comes at a great price, especially to the less powerful. I also know that such survival will require diligence and vigilance… But then, doesn’t it always?
SEATTLE (AP) — A 26-year-old member of the U.S. military accused of fatally shooting two women and wounding three other people at a music festival at Washington state's Gorge Amphitheatre has entered not guilty pleas to multiple charges.
“If you are on the Internet long enough, there comes a year when you will be forced to rank something. Now it is my time. So I am taking the liberty of going through the 100 holiday songs being foisted upon us everywhere and ranking them from Most Especially Heinous to Best…. ...
"That could be me. That could be my son. That could be a relative. That could be a friend... there needs to be an understanding of how things got to be the way they are," he said. "But defunding the police, is that the way to do it?" Evans asked. ...