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[–] snaf 6 points 2 years ago (15 children)

Is there an example of this happening? Would the money not be earmarked?

[–] DessertStorms@kbin.social 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (10 children)

You'd think the fact that despite all the money for "training" the keep killing people, would be evidence enough?

[–] snaf 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Well, the implication of the comic is that funds for police training go to police militarization. I'm asking if this actually happened, but like you suggest it's probably more of a vibes thing.

[–] Lemongrab@lemmy.one 1 points 2 years ago

Atlanta's Cop City is an example of police militarization.

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