RESIST POLICE MILITARIZATION noSWATzone

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RESIST POLICE MILITARIZATION noSWATzone WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE TARA TABASSI

POLICE MILITARIZATION? Police + military intersecting with weapons, equipment, funding + tactics, militarized mentalities + cultures History of Policing War on Drugs + Reagan War on Terror + Patriot Act

S.W.A.T.? S.W.A.T. = Special Weapons And Tactics ACLU’s study of SWAT raids in 20 US cities 79% to search an individual’s home 42% Black people 12% Latinx people NYT’s study of SWAT raids PDs of 100+ have SWAT teams ½ of 81 SWAT killings = POC

RESISTING SWAT TRAININGS FIND A SWAT TRAINING + RESEARCH HOOK BUILD CROSS-COMMUNITY COALITION DEVELOP MESSAGING MAKE PUBLIC OPPOSITION POLITICAL EDUCATION (EVENTS + MATERIALS) BUILD STRATEGY + RESEARCH COORDINATE NATIONALLY + GLOBALLY TAKE ACTION (CREATIVITY, ART + THEATRE) MEDIA + PETITIONS EXPAND COALITION RESTRATEGIZE! JOIN NOSWATZONE!

NATIONAL COORDINATION 2016: 35 community + national groups call on House Appropriations Committee to cut UASI budget: Let’s do it again! Need: - Coordinate across local coalitions - Share national targets (like UASI) - Find national champion

JOIN noSWATzone! Find a SWAT training in your town/city. Hit up WRL for research + strategy support. Join noSWATzone: help us research + strategize! Make #SWATstories: Lift up experience of those being raided. Expose SWAT raids. Hit me up! tara@warresisters.org