Protest policing or public order policing is part of a state’s response to political dissent and social movements. Police maintenance of public order...
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protests is the use of riot police. Observers have noted an increased militarization of protest policing in many countries, with police deploying armored vehicles...
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"Protest laws move UK towards paramilitary policing, says former chief". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 December 2021. "Policing bill threatens protest rights"...
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Observers have noted the militarizing of the policing of protests. Since the 1970s, riot police have fired at protesters using guns with rubber bullets or plastic...
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Political demonstration (redirect from Protest march)
called stewards. Protest policing or public order policing is part of a state’s response to political dissent and social movements. Police maintenance of...
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protest is the intervention of a state’s military in mass demonstrations of political dissent. Protests are sometimes contained by protest policing....
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Black Lives Matter (redirect from Police response to BLM protesters)
for sweeping legislative changes surrounding policing; the policy bill included calls to divest from policing and reinvest funds directly in community resources...
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The George Floyd protests were a series of protests, riots, and demonstrations against police brutality that began in Minneapolis in the United States...
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and security personnel were involved in policing the protests, which at its largest numbered 10,000 protesters. While there were no deaths, 97 officers...
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civil policing. Police forces are usually public sector services, funded through taxes. Law enforcement is only part of policing activity. Policing has...
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Jennifer S.; Soule, Sarah A. (2006). "Seeing Blue: A Police-Centered Explanation of Protest Policing". Mobilization. 11 (2): 145–164. doi:10.17813/maiq...
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incidents of police violence during the George Floyd protests, a series of protests and demonstrations against police brutality and racism in policing. The protests...
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The Kiss of Love protest was a non-violent protest against moral policing. It started in Kerala, India, and later spread to other parts of the country...
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Rhoda (2020-11-19). "Hong Kong police played pivotal role in radicalising protests in build-up to Poly-U siege, policing expert report says". Hong Kong...
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"Fuck tha Police" is a protest song by American hip hop group N.W.A that appears on the 1989 album Straight Outta Compton as well as on the N.W.A's Greatest...
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excessive force and biased policing. Seattle had been the location of other mass protests, such as the 1999 WTO protests and Occupy Seattle. The city...
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In Thailand, protests began in early 2020 with demonstrations against the government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. They later expanded to include...
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Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson asked the Chief Inspector of Constabulary to review policing tactics in the policing of public events...
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eclipsed the $620,000 in average policing costs for Ottawa's annual Canada Day celebrations. In addition to policing costs, by February 7, the convoy...
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public order. Policing during this period was quite successful and was assimilated to what is today referred to as community policing. From 1940 to 1991...
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Kettling (redirect from Police kettle)
Inspector of Constabulary, said in a report concerning the policing of the G20 protests that some police commanders did not understand the House of Lords' ruling...
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of trust in the EU. Police and ruling party-affiliated violent groups engaged in widespread violence and torture against protesters and journalists. Evidence...
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police. The heavy-handed policing, including the use of tear gas on peaceful protesters, inspired tens of thousands of citizens to join the protests in...
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with machine guns, long guns, and heavy protective gear dedicated to policing protests and counter-terrorism. Bratton also announced the SRG would be partially...
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damage. However, police made arrests in about 5% of protest events (deploying chemical irritants in 2.5% of events); 3.7% of protest events were associated...
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Park protest. Twenty-two people were killed and more than 8,000 were injured, many critically. The sit-in at Gezi Park was restored after police withdrew...
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Thoothukudi violence (redirect from Anti-Sterlite protest)
Thoothukudi massacre (also known as the Thoothukudi police firing, the Anti Sterlite protest firing and so on) denotes events that took place on 22 and...
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[citation needed] It is a practical police protest at perceived political interference in their day-to-day task of policing. Conservative author Heather Mac...
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Express hijacking. Initial protests, organized by Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), began in Quetta in response to police crackdowns against Baloch residents...
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United States racial unrest (2020–2023) (category Protests against police brutality)
for divestment in policing. The degree of divestment advocated varied, with some protesters calling for the elimination of police departments and others...
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