A new podcast, launched this past June, criticizes law enforcement for its alleged systemic racist past. The podcast, called the “Behind the Police,” featured an offensive image of police officers. In its podcast image, a…
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Johns Hopkins University Students Chain Themselves to Stairs in Campus Building to Protest ICE, Police
Some Johns Hopkins University students decided to protest the university’s ties to ICE and police officers by chaining themselves to a staircase in an administrative building on-campus.
School Police Are Dangerous, ‘Normalizes Authoritarianism,’ Professor Claims
A university professor claimed that school police officers eventually ‘normalizes authoritarianism.’
Cal-Berkeley Student Government Wants to Cancel Police Training, but University Says No
A student government resolution at Cal-Berkeley wants to cancel a university police training program called Urban Shield, but the university will ignore the resolution.
University of Wisconsin Student Government Unanimously Votes on Resolution for ‘Community Control’ of Police
“Community control” of campus police is a new demand, this time from the University of Wisconsin-Madison student government.
George Mason University English Assignment Compared Slavery to Black Lives Matter Rhetoric of Police Brutality
An English assignment at George Mason University irked a conservative student, who then told The College Fix of why the essay was objectionable.
Angry Protesters Disrupt Speech by ‘War on Cops’ Book Author at Claremont McKenna College
Protesters disrupt another speech: This time, ‘War on Cops’ book author Heather MacDonald had to cut her speech short and be escorted to a safe location at Claremont McKenna College.
American University Removes Cop Killer Statue from Campus
The controversy surrounding a statue of Leonard Peltier, who was convicted of killing two FBI agents, led to American University removing the statue from its place at American University (located in Washington, D.C.). From an e-mail…
No More Kneel-Downs: Protesting North Carolina Band Members Use Armbands and Ribbons
The Carolina Journal, run by the John Locke Foundation, made an interesting point about the band members’ protests against police officer-involved shootings, per a quote by Robert Shibley, executive director at the Foundation for Individual…
Miranda Rights Should be Reconsidered
Should the U.S. Supreme Court reconsider the famous ‘Miranda’ rights? One law professor at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Paul Cassell, made a case for remaking what we know today as…