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Violence in Blue | Patrick Ball | Granta Magazine

granta.com/violence-in-blue/

‘One-third of all Americans killed by strangers are killed by police.’ Patrick Ball measures the undocumented police killings in the United States.

• police, tag
• politics, tag
• statistics, tag
• violence, tag
• murder, tag
• ·4 years ago

Panthère Première » Vouloir durer, c’est apprendre à mourir

pantherepremiere.org/texte/vouloir-durer-cest-apprendre-a-mourir-2/

• violence, tag
• mental_health, tag
• dementia, tag
• healthcare, tag
• lang:fr, tag
• ·5 years ago

Don’t Take My DataCamp Course, There Must be Consequences for Sexual Assault

noamross.github.io/datacamp-sexual-assault/

A DataCamp executive committed sexual misconduct. DataCamp admitted this in its own post. There must be consequences for executives for such conduct. Don't take my course, or any DataCamp course, if you can avoid it.

• tech_industry, tag
• assault, tag
• violence, tag
• post, tag
• organisation, tag
• ·5 years ago

Ramsey Orta filmed the killing of Eric Garner, so the police punished him - The Verge

theverge.com/2019/3/13/18253848/eric-garner-footage-ramsey-orta-police-brutality-killing-safety

He filmed the killing of Eric Garner. The video traveled far, but it wouldn’t get justice for his dead friend. Instead, the NYPD would exact their revenge through targeted harassment and eventually imprisonment—Orta’s punishment for daring to show the world police brutality.

• police_brutality, tag
• prison, tag
• racism, tag
• violence, tag
• abuse, tag
• ·5 years ago

How Japan Has Virtually Eliminated Shooting Deaths - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/07/a-land-without-guns-how-japan-has-virtually-eliminated-shooting-deaths/260189/

In part by forbidding almost all forms of firearm ownership, the country has as few as two gun-related homicides a year.

• culture, tag
• gun, tag
• violence, tag
• laws, tag
• history, tag
• crime, tag
• japan, tag
• ·7 years ago