05.25.2021 - By James Renner
What do we mean when we say we want to defund the police? Also, who came up with the idea of police originally, and how are they supposed to act? Covered topics: George Floyd, Derek Chauvin, Robert Peel, Peelian Principles, Rover’s Morning Glory, Steven Kinas, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Social Contract, Mariame Kaba Further Reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnxlq5XQMkg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peelian_principles https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2014/04/23/anger-managed-the-copy-who-arrested-rover-has-a-history-of-violence-and-plenty-to-say-about-that-july-fourth-night https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_contract https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/police-abolitionist-lessons-for-america.html https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/defund-the-police-1007254/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/opinion/sunday/floyd-abolish-defund-police.html http://aworldwithoutpolice.org/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/10/opinion/defund-police-floyd-protests.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.