Is Michael Bloomberg starring in a new version of 1984 on Broadway? If so, this would be a good poster for the play. What, you mean this is a serious poster meant to intimidate the people of New York. Oh dear.
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To add a bit to Scott's post citing Randy Balko, see this Eli Lake article on the effort defense firms are making to break into the domestic police market: Brad.
Given that some recent posts have dealt with the contrast between central and local control over violence, this from Jason Sorens is interesting: In 1927, local revenue decentralization (LRD) still.
Shorter Verbatim Regent of the Kingdom of UC Davis Linda Katehi: "I do not think that I have violated the policies of the institution. I have worked personally very hard to make this campus a safe campus for all." Look, show me the language in...