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Police Abolition

conservatism Oct. 6, 2023

Don’t Celebrate When People You Disagree With Get MurderedThe right’s morally obscene and intellectually bankrupt response to the recent killings of two leftists.

By Eric Levitz
criminal justice reform Sept. 12, 2023

Prisons and Policing Need to Be Radically Reformed, Not AbolishedInstitutions of law enforcement and criminal detention are necessary. But they shouldn’t look anything like the ones we have now.

By Eric Levitz
george floyd Nov. 5, 2021

Minneapolis Kept Its Police Department. But We’ll Be Here Again.The defeat of Ballot Question 2 wasn’t as decisive as it looked.

By Zak Cheney-Rice

abolition June 15, 2020

Why Police Abolition Is a Useful Framework — Even for SkepticsAbolition is a goal, a process, and a practice.

By Zak Cheney-Rice