MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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Police Groups Wield Strong Influence in Congress, Resisting the Strictest Reforms
By artappraiser on Fri, 06/26/2020 - 12:51am |Police unions are not the only obstacle to reform; there are these national organizations lobbying Congress and the administration directly
By Luke Broadwater & Catie Edmonston @ NYTimes.com, June 25
Law enforcement groups, which have donated generously to members of both political parties, have dictated the terms of the debate on an overhaul, prodding lawmakers to reject the toughest measures.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/us/politics/police-reforms-congress.html
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