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Each time we declare another war on social i wills, like the war on crime or drug, the police become more militarized. that was the case after 9/11 when the government had established sweeping powers to fight the war on terror. now, many black and brown communities regularly look like an occupied territory. >> people often think that the policies put into place after 9/11 really impacted only arab and muslim community or people who are perceived to be arab or muslim, but thats actually not true....

It for braid the question is, is this worth of prosecution? my view is the criminal justice system is for willful wrongs or people who commit wantonly depraved recklessly behavior like you shoot the gun intentionally into a crowd. indiscriminately youre not aiming at anyone but no you may kill someone. when you have a tragic accident, i dont think that is what the criminal justice system is for. and frankly we have prosecutors all of this country, progressive prosecutors who wont prosecute actua...

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With all other taxes taken into account, the tax rate in Columbia could soar as high as 17% if passed.

Goodwin, professor of law at the university of california irvine and also author of policing the wound, women and the criminalization of -- back with us, msnbc political analyst david jolly. -- it is a race to the fringes when it comes to reproductive access, what are the stakes here? >> there are a number of mistakes being made. >> im sorry. not the mistakes, professor. the stakes. >> the stakes. there are mistakes and stakes, right? one of the mistakes being made is the failure to understand t...

Than 30 years prior, all combined. part of the failure has been to notice what was taking shape at the state level. it was basically to undermine roe by 1000 strikes, not one swift blow, because they didnt have the supreme court that would deliver what this particular supreme court has. what we will see is the greater intensification of this in ways that are incredibly dangerous. already, we have, in the state of alabama, that states attorney general being quite bold and discerning that the crim...

Is a much more humanitarian perspective on the issue of immigration and a change entirely, and on the issue of centrism? you know whats out of control, youve heard me say this before, this control is not the incredible and beautiful human beings who have so much hope in their lives and in humanity and in the united states that they attempt to come here and its out of control, whats out of control is the militarization and criminalization of. >> panel stick around, we do want to squeeze in a quic...

Of control, you showed me say this before. what is out of control is not the incredible, beautiful human beings who have so much hope in their lives and in humanity and in the united states at the time to come here. that is not what is out of control. what is out of control is the militarys nation and criminalization of them. >> -- >> all right, pete and all stick around we, just want to squeeze in a quick break but next we will talk about republicans trying to put a positive spin on the travest...

Republicans. republicans in some states are not only targeting access to abortion, but ways to punish people for providing information on the procedure. an essay in the new york times our next guest, professor michelle goodwin writes, quote, there are already two americas when it comes to the right to abortion. if those in the procedure get their way, the same will be true and the ability to exercise the first amendment. joining us now is neil hawley de, and professor at howard university school...

Oman’s lower house of parliament votes to expand its law banning relations and contacts with the Israeli regime.