The 'Culture of Violence' Inside Austin's Police Academy
The ‘Culture of Violence’ Inside Austin’s Police Academy Recent audits of the city’s cadet training spotlight a warrior-cop culture that pervades policing, even in a so-called progressive city. After police in Austin shot “less-lethal” munitions at protesters in early June, there were deafening calls for the firing of Austin Police Chief Brian Manley. Jeff Newman/AP Images Recent audits of the city’s cadet training spotlight a warrior-cop culture that pervades policing, even in a so-called progressive city. After police in Austin shot “less-lethal” munitions at protesters in...
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