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Originally Posted by Damien
I think it does highlight that policing here is different to the states which is something relevant to the moment. I don't think the same issues that inspired the BLM protests in America are the ones we have here, I think there are different ones.
I don't think the media is trying to bury it, it's just an issue that never gets the coverage it deserves. This is from last year showing it's increasing: https://fullfact.org/crime/assaults-on-police-officers/ |
Since you mentioned the states here's a cop who laid it bare for the media.
https://twitter.com/stclairashley/st...12559317831680