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In 1994, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act was passed, providing federal funding for state and local law enforcement agencies to hire 100,000 new officers. It gave local law enforcement agencies $14 billion and allocated over $9 billion for prison construction. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated

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Few of the 1991 commission’s recommendations were enacted, and the LAPD’s budget has continued to grow throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated

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After September 11, 2001, the militarization of local and state police saw its biggest increase since the 1960s. Over the past two decades, DOJ and DHS have granted hundreds of billions of dollars of federal funds to state and local law enforcement for “counterterrorism.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2020 Hibernated