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COLUMBIA, S.C. (Dec. 14, 2022) β A bill prefiled in the South Carolina House for the 2023 legislative session would take the first step toward limiting federal militarization of state and local police. Rep. JA Moore (D) prefiled House Bill 3495 (H3495) on Dec. 8. The...
While federal agencies have increasingly become a de facto standing army, a number of federal programs have been doing the same with local police for decades. Path to Liberty: Aug 22, 2022 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tentherradio/path-082222.mp3Podcast: Play in...
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Jan. 6, 2022) Bills introduced in the Hawaii House and Senate would ban state and local law enforcement agencies from acquiring certain military equipment from federal programs. Rep. Scott Saiki introduced House Bill 1381 (HB1381), and Sen. Stanley...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Oct. 8, 2021) β Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that sets the foundation for local communities to opt out of federal programs that militarize their police. Asm. David Chiu (D) and a coalition of Democrats introduced...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Sept. 10, 2021) β On Thursday, the California Senate and Assembly gave final approval to a bill that would set the foundation for local communities to opt out of federal programs that militarize their police. Asm. David Chiu (D) and a coalition of...