This is a small reflection of a larger reality that exists in U.S. law enforcement, one that helps explain the brutality and militarization that now characterizes so many police forces. Since 9/11, cops have been traveling abroad to learn from one of the most repressive and dangerous State forces in the world today—the Israeli military and intelligence apparatus.
Political commentator John Miranda recently stated that police brutality is directly linked to the training some officers receive in Israel.
“As for the increase in police brutality within the United States, I think this definitely can be pointed towards the Israeli training that the Department of Homeland Security is giving all of American police officers.. ..CONTINUE READING
SOURCE:
U.S. Police Routinely Travel to Israel to Learn Methods of Brutality and Repression
http://thefreethoughtproject.com/u-s-police-routinely-travel-israel-learn-methods-brutality-repression/
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Thank you Arlene Johnson for sharing this information;
Arlene Johnson replied to KWASI Akyeampong's discussion The Blue Wall Is Not Loyalty, It's Complicity
1. http://thefreethoughtproject.com/u-s-police-routinely-travel-israel...
2. http://www.truedemocracy.net/td-12/15.html Please read #33. This edition appeared in December 2003.
Peace,
Arlene Johnson
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