War on Liberty: An Overview of Federal Programs that Militarize and Nationalize Local Police
With local police looking and acting more like an occupying army than peace officers every year – how did it get this way? From funding, grants and joint task forces, get an overview of the federal programs that are driving this dangerous trend. Path to Liberty:...
Arizona Bill Takes on Federal Police Militarization and the Surveillance State
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Feb 8, 2019) โ A bill introduced in the Arizona Senate would require law enforcement agencies to get local government approval before acquiring or using military equipment or surveillance technology. Passage of the legislation would set the stage to...
California Committee Passes Bill Ending Unrestricted Federal Militarization of Local Police
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 24, 2018) โ Yesterday, a final California Assembly committee passed a bill that would require law enforcement agencies in the state to get local governmental approval before acquiring or using military equipment. Passage of the bill into law...