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Step one: Police must admit there's a problem. When a Baltimore police shift commander created an arrest form for loitering on public housing, he didn’t even try to hide his racist expectations. In the template, there was no space to fill in gender...

After years of declining violent crime, several major American cities experienced a dramatic surge in homicides during the first half of this year. Milwaukee, which last year had one of its lowest annual homicide totals in city history, recorded 84...

Heavily armed SWAT teams are increasingly used for such small tasks as raiding poker games and trying to stop underage drinking. How did we get here?   Excerpted from "Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces...

TEAMSTERS Teamsters: Seattle Drivers Win a Voice With Historic City Council Vote  Teamster.org  ...Drivers in Seattle’s for-hire industry won the right to collectively bargain over their wages and working conditions through an initiative passed by the...

Oh, boo hoo! Michelle Obama used the occasion of a graduation speech at Tuskegee University to talk about all she's suffered as the first African American First Lady. People have criticized her and, of course, such criticism has been racist in tone and...