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Pulse

San Diego’s School District Now Has a Military-Grade Armored Truck

09.12.14

By John Dyer
Pulse

‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like What I Saw In Ferguson’: VICE News Speaks with a Member of the Amnesty Int’l Delegation to Missouri

09.10.14

By Alice Speri
The Pentagon Is Giving Grenade Launchers to Campus Police

09.05.14

By Hannah K. Gold
Can the Feds Fix Local Police?

09.02.14

By Lucy Steigerwald
Pulse

Seattle’s Former Police Chief Speaks Out About Ferguson and Police Brutality

08.20.14

By Leighton Woodhouse
Seattle’s Former Police Chief Speaks Out Against Police Brutality

08.18.14

By Leighton Woodhouse
Tech

Reddit’s Gun Community Takes Aim at ‘Novice’ Over-Militarized Police in Ferguson

08.14.14

By Brian Merchant
Pulse

ACLU Report Says ‘Militarized’ SWAT Teams Treat Neighborhoods Like ‘War Zones’

06.25.14

By Jordan Larson
Pulse

Relax. China Is Not Using the Death Star to Conquer the Moon

04.17.14

By Ryan Faith
Drugs

How Cops Became Soldiers: A Chat With Radley Balko

03.04.13

By Michael Arria

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