Ngu-Hank Johnson, ngoMatshi 9, 2021
ICongressman isebenza ukuqinisa inkqubo ye-Pentagon ye-1033 enika izixhobo zomkhosi kumasebe emfundo asimahla.
U-WASHINGTON, DC-Namhlanje, u-Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) uphinde wazisa i-bipartisan Stop Militarizing Umthetho woNyanzeliso loMthetho ka-2021 Oko kungabeka imiqobo kunye nokwenza izinto elubala kwinkqubo "ye-1033," evumela iSebe lezoKhuselo (i-DOD) ukuba lihambise izixhobo zomkhosi ezigqithileyo kwii-arhente zogcino-mthetho.
Ibhili ye-bipartisan yaziswa kunye ne-cosponsors ezingama-75. Ukujonga ityala, cofa APHA.
"Abamelwane bethu bafuna ukukhuselwa, kodwa amaMelika kunye nootata bethu abachasayo bachasa ukungaboni ngasonye phakathi kwamapolisa nomkhosi," utshilo uJohnson. “Eyona nto icaciswe gca - ngakumbi emva kokubulawa kukaGeorge Floyd - kukuba abahlali abaMnyama nabaseBrown babanjwa ngendlela enye - benesimo sokulwa - kwaye abantu abamhlophe nabanobutyebi banamapolisa ngenye indlela. Phambi kokuba enye idolophu iguqulwe ibe yindawo yemfazwe enezipho zeziqhushumbisi nemipu ephezulu, kufuneka silawule le nkqubo kwaye siphinde sijonge umbono wethu ngokhuseleko lwezixeko needolophu zaseMelika. ”
Ummeli uJohnson, owayesakuba ngumkomishinala waseburhulumenteni eGeorgia, wathi kukho into ephosakeleyo ngokusetyenziswa kwamasebe anyanzelisa ukuthotyelwa kwegunya labo- njengekhomishini, ibhodi okanye ibhunga- ukufumana izixhobo zemfazwe ngaphandle koxanduva lwasekhaya.
Ngokusebenzisa iOfisi yoLondolozo loLondolozo lweOfisi yoNyanzeliso loMthetho, ejongene nenkqubo ye-1033, iSebe lezoKhuselo lidlulise i-7.4 yezigidigidi zeedola kwizixhobo zomkhosi-ezihlala zisuka kwimimandla yamazwe aphesheya kolwandle- ukuya ezitalatweni zethu, ngendleko zokuhambisa kuphela.
Umthetho oMiselweyo wokuNyanzeliswa koMthetho uya:
- Thintela ugqithiso lwezixhobo ezingalunganga kumapolisa endawo, ezinje ngezixhobo zomkhosi, izixhobo ze-acoustic ezikude, iziqhushumbisi zeziqhushumbisi, iidrones ezinezixhobo, izithuthi zomkhosi, kunye neziqhushumbisi ezifanayo.
- Funa ukuba abamkeli baqinisekise ukuba banokuphendula ngazo zonke izixhobo zomkhosi kunye nezixhobo. Kwi-2012, isahlulo sezixhobo zenkqubo ye-1033 samiswa okwethutyana emva kokuba i-DOD ifumanise ukuba isherifu yalapha ikhuphe i-Humvees yomkhosi kunye nezinye izinto. Lo mthetho uyilwayo uya kuthintela ukuphinda uphe izipho kwaye ufune abamkeli ukuba baphendule kuzo zonke izixhobo ze-DOD kunye nezixhobo.
- Umthetho osayilwayo wongeza iimfuno zokunyanzelisa iindlela zokulandela umkhondo ezihambelana nokulawula ukuhanjiswa kwesixhobo, siphumeza imigaqo-nkqubo eqinisekisa ukuba iiarhente zamapolisa azinakho ukugqithisa izixhobo ukuze ziphinde zithengiswe, kwaye ichaze iidrones ngokucacileyo.
IiCosponsors (75): Adams (Alma), Barragan, Bass, Beatty, Beyer, Blumenauer, Bowman, Brown (Anthony), Bush, Carson, Castor, Cicilline, Clark (Katherine), Clarke (Yvette), Cohen, Connolly, DeFazio, DeGette, DeSaulnier, Eshoo, Espaillat, Evans, Foster, Gallego, Garcia (Chuy), Garcia (Sylvia), Gomez, Green, Grijalva, Hastings, Hayes, Huffman, Jackson Lee, Jayapal, Jones (Mondaire), Kaptur, Khanna, Larsen, Lawrence. Brenda), Lee (Barbara), Levin (Andy), Lowenthal, Matsui, McClintock, McCollum, McGovern, Moore (Gwen), Moulton, Norton, Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Payne, Pingree, Pocan, Porter, Pressley, Ixabiso, URaskin, Rush, Schneider, Scott (Bobby), Scott (David), Schakowsky, Sewell, Speier, Takano, Tlaib, Tonko, Torres (Ritchie), Trahan, Veasey, Velazquez, Watson-Coleman, Welch.
Imibutho Exhasayo: I-American Federation of Teachers, Beyond the Bomb, Campaign for Liberty, Centre for Civilians in Conflict, iZiko loMgaqo-nkqubo waMazwe ngaMazwe, iZiko leNzululwazi neMfazwe, iCawa yeNkonzo yeHlabathi, iCODEPINK, umanyano lokumisa ubundlobongela beGun, uKhuselo oluQhelekileyo, iBandla leNkosikazi yethu Isisa soMalusi Olungileyo, amaPhondo ase-US, iZiko laseColumban lokuXhasa kunye nokuFikelela, iBhunga kubuDlelwane baseMelika-namaSilamsi (i-CAIR), ukukhusela amalungelo kunye nokungavumi, iprojekthi yomgaqo-nkqubo wamazwe angaphandle wobufazi, ikomiti yabahlobo kumthetho wesizwe, izitabane ezilwa nemipu , I-Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, Ababhali bembali yoXolo kunye neDemokhrasi, Amalungelo oLuntu Kuqala, iJapan American Citizens League, Jetpac, Voice of Jewish Action Peace, Justice is Global, Justice for Muslims Collective, Massachusetts Peace Action, National Advocacy Centre of the Sisters of the UMalusi Olungileyo, uMdibaniso weSizwe oJongene nobuNdlobongela baseKhaya, ubuDlelwane beSizwe baBasetyhini nezoSapho, iProjekthi yeSizwe ePhambili kwiiZiko Izifundo zoMgaqo-nkqubo, iProjekthi eNtsha yaMazwe ngaMazwe kwiZiko leMfundo yoMgaqo-nkqubo, vula uRhulumente, iOxfam America, Pax Christi USA, Peace Action, Poligon Education Fund, Progressive Democrats of America, Project Blueprint, Project On Government Oversight (POGO), The IZiko iQuincy loRhulumente oLawulayo, Buyisela okwesine, UkuCinga uMgaqo-nkqubo wezangaphandle, iRootsAction.org, iPhulo loKhuseleko lweeNtsapho, iZiko loMgaqo-nkqubo woKhuseleko (SPRI), uManyano loLuntu lweMida eseMazantsi, Yimani eMelika, i-United Methodist Church -IBhodi eNkulu yeCawa noMbutho , Umsebenzi wase-US ngokuchasene nobuhlanga kunye neMfazwe, amaGqala eeNjongo zaseMelika, isenzo sabasetyhini kwimikhombandlela emitsha, World BEYOND War.
Oko bakuthethayo:
Ngokufa okungaphezulu kwe-1,000 1033 ezandleni zamapolisa minyaka le, kufanelekile ukuba sijonge ukuthintela amapolisa, singabaxhobisi ngezixhobo ezibulalayo. Okulusizi kukuba, yile nto kanye esiyenzayo ngeNkqubo ye-XNUMX, ”utshilo UJosé Woss, Umphathi Wezomthetho kwiKomiti yabahlobo kuMthetho weSizwe. “NjengeQuaker, ndiyazi ukuba ubomi bomntu ngamnye buxabisekile bokuba uThixo uhlala emphefumlweni wabo. Kuyothusa ukuba abaqhankqalazi abanoxolo kunye nabemi bemihla ngemihla baphathwa njengezisongelo kwindawo yemfazwe. Ukuthotywa kwesidima kunye nobundlobongela obuboniswe kwiindawo ezinemibala mbi nangakumbi. Inkqubo ye-1033 ayinandawo kwizitrato zethu, kufuneka iphele. ”
"Ukunyanzelisa amapolisa linyathelo elibalulekileyo elijolise kwiinjongo ezibanzi zokuphelisa ubuhlanga kunye nokuphelisa inkohlakalo yamapolisa," utshilo. U-Yasmine Taeb, igqwetha lamalungelo oluntu kunye nomzabalazo oqhubela phambili. “Umsebenzi wobupolisa oxhotywe ngezixhobo zemfazwe woyikise uluntu lwethu, ngakumbi uluntu lwethu ngombala. Ukunyanzeliswa komthetho wasekhaya kuqhubela phambili ubuhlanga, i-Islamophobia kunye ne-xenophobia, kwaye kunegalelo kulondolozo loluntu apho ubomi babantu abaMnyama nabaluBrown abunamsebenzi. Lixesha elidlulileyo lokuba iCongress iphumeze i-Stop Militarizing Law Enforcing Act kwaye iphelise ukudluliselwa kwezixhobo zomkhosi phantsi kwenkqubo ye-1033. ”
"Njengearhente yamazwe aphesheya yezoluntu, u-Oxfam uzibonela ngawakhe amehlo ukuba ukuhamba kwezixhobo okungapheliswanga kubhebhethekisa njani ukuxhatshazwa kwamalungelo abantu kunye nokubandezeleka kwihlabathi liphela," utshilo. UNowa Gottschalk, uMgaqo-nkqubo weLizwe jikelele kwi-Oxfam America. "Sibona iipateni ezifanayo apha e-US, apho izixhobo zemfazwe ezidluliselwe kwiNkqubo ye-1033 zingakhange zibenze abantu bakhuseleke, kodwa endaweni yoko zonyusa ubundlobongela kubantu-ngakumbi abaNtsundu kunye noluntu olwahlelelekileyo ngaphambili - ezandleni zolwaphulo-mthetho olwandayo. umkhosi wamapolisa. Umthetho osayilwayo omele uJohnson linyathelo eliphambili ekubuyiseni imeko ebulalayo kunye nokucinga kwakhona ngekamva lamapolisa, ukhuseleko loluntu kunye nobulungisa eMelika. ”
“IBhunga lezobuDlelwane baseMelika nabamaSilamsi liyayixhasa ngamandla iCongressman Hank Johnson's Stop Militarizing Law Enforcing Act. Ekuphononongeni kwakhona indlela yokwenza uhlahlo-lwabiwo mali lomanyano, lombuso kunye nolwasezidolophini, i-CAIR ikhuthaza iCongress ukuba isebenzisane namagosa anyuliweyo ukuphonononga lonke ukhetho olunokuhla kwaye ludodobalise umkhosi wamapolisa, utshilo. IBhunga kuMlawuli wezoBudlelwane baseMelika-namaSilamsi kwiSebe leMicimbi kaRhulumente uRobert S. McCaw.
