Letter From France: Rise of the Nationalist Warrior Cop - Truthdig The expansion of military-style policing is fueling social conflict in a country teetering on the edge of far-right rule.

Militarized “warrior cop” doctrine converts protest into an internal security threat, normalizing force escalation and repression and eroding public trust. #PublicOrderPolicing #PolicingDoctrine #UseOfForce #PoliceAccountability #PublicTrust #PoliceLegitimacy #AuthoritarianPolicing #France #Truthdig

We don't spend enough time doing longitudinal research into #policelegitimacy
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Trust and confidence in the police went up until about 2017 when it plateaued...then started going down around 2020...
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4/ 💡 Takeaway:
Public education works. Scaled effectively, it could improve trust, cooperation, & media coverage.

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2/ ✅ Benefits of a national database:
• Transparency & public trust
• Show force is rare & usually justified
• Identify trends & create mitigation strategies
• Correct misconceptions
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