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    "text": "Atlanta's Cop City opened yesterday. As justification, politicians are saying better training means less violence.\nI'm sharing this section from the introduction of my book: Even when policing looks different or \"changes\", why does it always have the same results?\n\nwww.dukeupress.edu/police-and-t...",
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          "alt": "\"Policing is a machine. Its product, the brutalization and subordination\nof working-­ class ­ people and racial minorities, the protection of profits, and\nthe enforcement of gender roles and sexual relations, have remained virtually\nunchanged for centuries. But the machine itself is very diff er­ ent now than it\nwas in 1860. It looks diff er­ ent. Some mechanisms inside have changed—­ for\ninstance police are expected now to serve more roles traditionally filled by\nother municipal ­ services and to ­ handle more daily tasks than ever before.\"",
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          "alt": "So\nwhy study the machine if its product has remained so similar? Showing the\nsimultaneous change over time and continuity in the history of policing and\nstate vio­ lence is explic­ itly an argument that the machine cannot be rebuilt.\nNo ­ matter how many changes one makes to the interior or exterior of the ma-\nchine, if it is designed to create a single product in­ defi nitely, it ­ will continue\nto do so no ­ matter how many alterations it undergoes.",
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