” A propaganda video produced by the Kansas City Police Department unwittingly illustrates just how thoroughly militarized domestic law enforcement has become. The clip begins with a female officer who soothingly explains that when tactical teams – that is, military units in black body armor – serve search warrants, the element of surprise is important ‘for the safety of everyone.’ This does prove traumatic ‘not only for occupants of the house, but for neighbors as well,’ she continues. This is why post-raid neighborhood outreach by the stormtroopers is now standard procedure.”
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