The #BlackPantherParty held an armed protest of an attempt to disarm their #CommunityPatrols at the Olympia capitol building in Washington state on #ThisDayInHistory in 1969. Their patrols had reduced #PoliceBrutality, so of course the governor signed the bill & the #NRA cheered.

Westfield council says police are stepping up response after recent spike in car thefts Mayor and town administrator said the police department is using staff, undercover patrols, 25 license-plate readers and drones after a six-week rise in vehicle thefts; council urged coordination with state legislators and continued committee attention.

Westfield's mayor announces a robust police response to a troubling spike in vehicle thefts, including undercover patrols and advanced technology like drones and license plate readers.

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Now Is the Time to Defend Our Students Two Los Angeles educators detail how community patrols have become an essential part of their work after Trump’s immigration crackdown.

My dear friends Maya Sukuzi Daniels and her partner Elijah wrote about their local community patrols in the Los Angeles San Pedro neighborhood. It is a testament to how we are all connected in the midst of chaos. #losangeles #defundice #communitypatrols

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3) she off-roaded onto a dirt path to Alondra to evade us! 😜

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