Policing in a Time of Austerity
Crime is way down, and law and order advocates argue that\u2019s the result of expanded policing and other punitive measures. But sociologist Alex Vitale says there\u2019s no evidence that\u2019s true. He discusses how expanded policing is the flip side of neoliberal economic austerity and the slashing of social services.\nResources:\nAlex Vitale,\xa0 The End of Policing Verso, 2017\n\xa0\nThe post Policing in a Time of Austerity appeared first on KPFA.