Isizathu sokuba iSebe Lakho Lamapolisa aSebenzayo lixhobile. Nento onokuyenza ngayo.

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Ubomi obuMnyama buQhankqalaza eSeattle, WA (30 ngoMeyi 2020). Ifoto ngu UKelly Kline on Unsplash

“Eyona nto iphambili kule nkulungwane yamashumi amabini ityhilile kukuba uqoqosho (lwaseMelika) luye lwagxininiswa kwaye lwabandakanywa kwizikhundla eziphezulu, umkhosi uye wanda kwaye wagqiba kubume boluqoqosho lonke; kwaye ngaphezulu kwezoqoqosho nakwezomkhosi ziye zadibaniselana kwaye zinxulumene ngokunzulu, njengoko uqoqosho luye lwaba luqoqosho olukhangeleka ngathi lusisigxina; kwaye umkhosi kunye nemigaqo-nkqubo iye yangena nakwezomnotho kwezoqoqosho. ” -C Wright Mills (kwi-Power Elite, ngo-1956)


Ndabhala eli nqaku kwimeko ye-United States. Imixholo egutyungelweyo kunye neendawo ezenziwayo ekugqibeleni zinokusetyenziswa ngokubanzi kwenye indawo.


Ndibukele ngenkxalabo enzulu impendulo yamapolisa ekhawulezileyo kwaye ngokufuthi ekhohlakeleyo kuqhankqalazo loxolo olutshayele ilizwe emva kokubulawa kukaGeorge Floyd ngamaPolisa aseMinneapolis.

Iividiyo ezininzi zeempendulo zamapolisa ezinobundlobongela kubaqhankqalazi abanoxolo ziye zajikeleza kuTwitter oko amatshantliziyo enza i-intanethi kwi-intanethi Ukulandela umkhondo wayo yonke, ukuvalela ngaphakathi ngaphezulu kweevidiyo ezingama-500 kwisithuba esingaphantsi kweeveki ezintathu !!! Ubundlobongela babugqugqisile, iAmnesty International yazibandakanya, ukuphanda ngezehlo ezikhethiweyo ezili-125 kwilizwe lonke Ukuqaqambisa ngakumbi ubundlobongela bamapolisa eMelika.

Kodwa ngaphaya kobundlobongela uqobo, yayizizinto ezibonakalayo zamapolisa omkhosi omkhulu ezazibetha kakhulu. Xa uqhanqalaza ngoxolo uzisa ubundlobongela bamapolisa, kwaye isebe lakho lamapolisa lasekhaya libonakala likhangeleka ngathi bazokuqalisa ngolunya olukhulu eFallujah, kukho into engalunganga.

Kwaye xa amapolisa ehlasela ngogonyamelo abaqhankqalazi abanoxolo ngaxeshanye, iiveki ziphela ezixekweni nasezidolophini kwilizwe liphela, akukho sizathu sengxoxo yokuba 'ziipile ezimbi' ezimbalwa. Ukuba besilwela amapolisa endawo kwilizwe liphela amashumi eminyaka yenze ubundlobongela bamapolisa busasazeke.


I-arsenal kwisebe lakho lamapolisa, ngoncedo lwePentagon

Njengokuba iminqwazi, izikrweqe zomzimba, izixhobo ezingabulali kangako, kunye neemaski bezingonelanga, sibona iiyunithi zixhasa uluhlu lwezithuthi ezixhobileyo kunye namagosa alungele ukulwa elwa nemipu. Ewe konke oku kuyaqhubeka ngelixa oogqirha nabongikazi abakwimigca yangaphambili yesifo i-COVID-19 bezisongele ngengxowa zenkunkuma kuba izixhobo zokuzikhusela abazifunayo zazinqongophele.

 

Ubomi obuMnyama buQhankqalaza eColumbus, OH (2 Juni 2020). Ifoto ngu Becker1999 on Flickr

Jonga irobhothi ngapha. Ngoyena mntu bamthumileyo ukuba asiqinisekise ukuba ubundlobongela bamapolisa abuyongxaki. "Yonke into iilungile. Silapha nje ukukugcina ukhuselekile. Ngoku wonke umntu makabuyele ekhaya enze ishishini lakho eliqhelekileyo ngaphambi kokuba ndityale enye yezi projekthi 'zingabulalanga' ebusweni bakho. ” Andiqinisekanga.

Kodwa le ayisiyongxaki intsha. Sibonile oku ngaphambili. Uyamkhumbula uFerguson?

Sekuphantse iminyaka emithandathu ukusukela oko amapolisa asekuhlaleni aqaqa ezitalatweni zase-Ferguson kwizithuthi ezixhobileyo kunye ne-snipers, kwaye apho amagosa ezomkhosi wesikrweqe somzimba kunye nokufihla ezidolophini bahlasela izitalato besoyikisa abaqhankqalazi ngemipu ezenzekelayo.

 

Uqhanqalazo eFerguson, eMissouri (15 Agasti 2014). Ifoto ngu Isonka sesonka on Wikimedia Commons

Usenokuba ucinga ukuba lo mbandela wawusetyenzwa ngelo xesha, kodwa enyanisweni, iiarhente zokunyanzeliswa komthetho kwilizwe liphela zinomkhosi omkhulu ngakumbi kunangexesha leFerguson.

Kwaye ngelixa iphulo lokubuyisa amapolisa beliluncedo ekuqaliseni incoko kwaye ngokuqinisekileyo liza kukhokelela kwiziphumo ezithile ezibonakalayo, oku kukodwa akusayi kususa amapolisa amajoni aphezulu. Uyabona, amasebe amapolisa endawo akufuneki ahlawulele izixhobo zomkhosi abanazo. IPentagon iyayinyamekela loo nto. Zonke izixhobo zomkhosi ezinkulu eziphuhlisiweyo kwaye zisetyenziselwa amaphulo amakhulu okulwa nabaphesheya ziye zafumana ikhaya elonwabileyo kwisebe lakho lamapolisa.

Ukuba ufuna ukubona ukuba zeziphi izithuthi zomkhosi, izixhobo, kunye nezinye izixhobo isebe lakho lamapolisa lasekhaya elinalo kwizixhobo zalo, olu lwazi lufunwa ngumthetho ukuba lubekhona esidlangalaleni. Ihlaziywa rhoqo ngekota, kwaye unokujonga uluhlu oluhlanganisiweyo APHA, okanye ufumane idatha eluhlaza APHA.

Ndijonge isebe lamapolisa elikwidolophu yam kunye nesheriff egubungela idolophu idolophu endikuyo. iilori, kunye nehelikopta zomkhosi ezininzi. Kwakhona, kunjalo, baneebhonethi, iziqhushumbisi ze-grenade, imipu ye-sniper, nazo zonke iintlobo zezinye izixhobo ezilungele idabi. Kwaye yintoni 'ukulwa / ukubetha / isithuthi esinamavili esinevili'? Sinayo enye yezi. Kwaye kunye neelori ezimbini. Ke ngokwendalo, ndiyazibuza ukuba loluphi uhlobo lwezixhobo abalubeke kwizithuthi zabo.

Akukho ndawo esizweni apho amapolisa endawo anakho, ukusetyenziswa okuncinci, izixhobo zomkhosi eziyilelwe idabi. Akumangalisi ukubulawa kwabantu abamsulwa ngamapolisa eMelika lingaphezulu lee kunalo naliphi na elinye ilizwe eliphuhlileyo. Ukufumanisa ukuba umntu angahamba njani ngokususa zonke izixhobo zomkhosi kubo, kuye kwafuneka ndenze uphando malunga nokuba amapolisa endawo (kunye nonothimba) bazibeka njani izandla kuyo yonke le sh * t kwasekuqaleni.


Sifumana njani isebe lendawo yamapolisa

Ngaphantsi kwephiko 'leMfazwe neziyobisi,' kwii-1990s, iSebe lezoKhuselo laqala ukubonelela ngezixhobo zomkhosi ezigqithileyo, izithuthi, kunye nezixhobo kumapolisa endawo nakumasebe aseburhulumenteni kwilizwe liphela. Ngelixa iiarhente zokunyanzeliswa komthetho zinokufumana izixhobo zasimahla zomkhosi kwiinkqubo ezininzi zikarhulumente, uninzi lwezi zinto lwenzeka ngenkqubo ye-1033 yaseburhulumenteni.

The Izixhobo zeArhente yoKhuselo inoxanduva lwenkqubo ichaza injongo yayo 'njengokulahla ipropathi engasasebenziyo / engafunekiyo egqithiselwe kumacandelo omkhosi ase-US kwihlabathi liphela.' Ke ngokusisiseko, sivelisa umkhosi ogqithileyo kangangokuba besikade siwukhuphela kumasebe ethu asekhaya ukusukela ngee-90s. Kwaye inani lotshintshelo lonyuke ngokuqatha emva kwe-9/11 njengoko 'iMfazwe yoyikiso' yaba sisizathu esitsha samasebe amapolisa athabatha ukugcina izixhobo zomkhosi.

Ke ukusukela ngoJuni 2020, kukho malunga ne-8,200 yomanyano, urhulumente, kunye neearhente zokunyanzeliswa komthetho ezivela kumazwe angama-49 nakwiindawo ezine zaseMelika ezithatha inxaxheba kule nkqubo. Kwaye ngokwe-DLA, ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, malunga ne- $ 7.4 yezigidigidi kwizixhobo zomkhosi nakwizixhobo eziye zadluliselwa kwiiarhente zogcino-mthetho kwilizwe liphela ukusukela oko kwaqala inkqubo. Kwakhona, kukuhlaselwa kwemipu, iziqhushumbisi ze-grenade, izithuthi ezixhobileyo / izixhobo kunye neenqwelomoya, iidroni, isikrweqe somzimba, njalo njalo. Zonke izixhobo zisimahla. Amasebe amapolisa endawo afuna ukuhlawulwa kuphela ngokuhanjiswa kunye nokugcinwa, kwaye akukho liso lincinci kwindlela abazisebenzisa ngayo iithoyi abazifumanayo.

Ekuweni kukaFerguson, owayengumongameli u-Obama wabeka izithintelo kwizithuthi nakwinqwelomoya, iziqhushumbisi zegrenade, kunye nezinye iintlobo zezixhobo ozibonayo kwibala lomlo. Ngelixa izixhobo ezinjalo yayisisiphelo somkhenkce, ezi zithintelo zarhoxiswa kamva Umyalelo olawulayo kaMongameli uTrump, kwaye uluhlu lwezixhobo ezikhoyo zandisiwe.


Amapolisa endawo azisebenzisa njani izixhobo zomkhosi

Isixhobo somkhosi kunye nezixhobo ezigqithiselwe kumapolisa endawo nakumasebe esherifu kwilizwe liphela ikakhulu (nangona kungenjalo kuphela) asetyenziswa zizixhobo ezizodwa kunye namaqela eeTactics (okt amaqela e-SWAT). Amaqela e-SWAT ayilelwe ukuphendula ekuthinjweni, ukudubula okusebenzayo, kunye nezinye 'iimeko zongxamiseko,' kodwa eneneni zisasazwa kwimisebenzi yesiqhelo yamapolisa.

A Ingxelo ka-2014 yi-ACLU ifumanise ukuba amaqela e-SWAT ahlala esasazwa-ngokungeyomfuneko nangobundlongondlongo-ukwenza iziqinisekiso zokukhangela kuphando olukumgangatho ophantsi weziyobisi. Ukuhlalutya ngaphezulu kwe-800 ye-SWAT deployments eqhutywa zii-arhente zokunyanzeliswa komthetho ezingama-20, yi-7% kuphela yokuthunyelwa yenzelwe "ukubanjwa, ukuthintelwa, okanye iimeko zokudubula ezisebenzayo" (okt, injongo echaziweyo yamaqela e-SWAT, kunye nokuzithethelela kwabo kuphela kwizixhobo zomgangatho webutho ).

Ke kuba amasebe amapolisa aqhele ukusebenzisa amaqela e-SWAT onke axhonywe ngezixhobo zemikhosi kuwo nawuphi na umsebenzi ongafunekiyo nongafunekiyo ofunekayo, abanasikhalazo malunga nokuwathumela kuqhanqalazo namhlanje. Jonga aba bafana banyanzelisa ixesha lokufika ekhaya kubaqhankqalazi eCharleston County, eSouth Carolina.

 

Amapolisa anyanzelisa ixesha lokufika ekhaya eCharleston County, SC (31 Meyi 2020). Ifoto ngu Nice4Yintoni on Wikimedia Commons

Ingxelo ye-ACLU ichaza indlela uhlaselo lwe-SWAT ngokwalo oluneziganeko ezinobundlongondlongo rhoqo ezenziwa ngamagosa angama-20 okanye nangaphezulu axhobe ngemipu ehlasela ikhaya ebumnyameni bobusuku. Bahlala besebenzisa izixhobo ezinesiqhushumbisi, bagqobhoza iingcango kwaye baphula iifestile, kwaye bangena ngogonyamelo bephethe imipu kwaye itshixiwe kwiithagethi bekhwaza abantu ngaphakathi ukuba beze emgangathweni.

Ukuxhasa ulwazi oluqhelekileyo malunga nenkqubo yobuhlanga yenkqubo yobupolisa, i-ACLU ifumanise ukuba olo hlaselo lujolise ikakhulu kubantu bebala kwaye ukungafani ngokobuhlanga okuxhaphakileyo kubonwa ngendlela amaqela e-SWAT asetyenziswa ngayo ngamapolisa endawo kwilizwe liphela. Ayithathi isazinzulu se-rocket ukuqonda ukuba xa amapolisa ekhutshelwa ngaphandle nazo zonke iintlobo zemfazwe esele zilungile kwaye ehambisa amaqhinga omkhosi, amaxhoba aphezulu.

Kumzekelo wakutshanje, inye kuphela ekufuneka ijonge ukusweleka ngokungafanelekanga kukaBrionna Taylor. Amapolisa aseLouisville adubule ngaphezulu kwemijikelo engama-20 kwindlu kaTaylor ngelixa bekhupha isigunyaziso 'sokungankqonkqozi' (kwindlu engeyiyo) yamatyala amancinci eziyobisi. Isebe lamaPolisa oMasipala waseLouisville lifumene ngaphezulu kwe- $ 800,000 yeemoto zomkhosi kunye nezixhobo okoko yaqala iNkqubo ye-1033.


Ungawenza njani umsebenzi wobupolisa kwindawo ohlala kuyo, nakwilizwe liphela

Ngoku uyazi ukuba zeziphi izixhobo zesebe lethu lamapolisa elinezixhobo zalo. Uyazi ukuba bayifumana njani. Ungathini ngokuyisusa kubo?

Apha ngezantsi kukho amanyathelo athile onokuwathatha ukunciphisa amapolisa kwindawo ohlala kuyo okanye kwilizwe liphela.

1. Khankanya imigaqo-nkqubo kaRhulumente, yesixeko, okanye yengingqi ukuthomalalisa amapolisa esixekweni okanye edolophini.

Ngelixa iNkqubo ye-1033 kunye nezinye iinkqubo ezifanayo zizo zonke iinkqubo zomdibaniso, kunokwenzeka ukuba ilizwe lakho, isiphaluka, isixeko, okanye abasemagunyeni basekhaya babeke izithintelo kwizixhobo zamapolisa endawo abanazo nendlela abazisebenzisa ngayo. Kanjalo, izicelo zokudlulisa izixhobo ezivela kwisebe lakho lamapolisa kufuneka zivunywe ngokusesikweni ngamabhunga olawulo lwengingqi (Ibhunga lesixeko, usodolophu, njl. njl.

Bamba iinkokeli zakho ukuba ziphendule. Ukuseka imigaqo-nkqubo yengingqi ukuthintela amasebe amapolisa ekuthengeni izixhobo zomkhosi kwaye ubenze babuyise izixhobo esele benazo.

Imigaqo-nkqubo yengingqi inokunciphisa ukusetyenziswa kwezixhobo esele zikho ngokucacileyo zokuthimba, i-shooter esebenzayo, i-barricade, okanye ezinye iimeko ezingxamisekileyo apho ubomi busemngciphekweni. Imithetho yendawo inokwenziwa ukuqinisekisa ukuba ukusetyenziswa kwezi zixhobo kufuna imvume kumagosa akwizikhundla eziphezulu. Khuthaza imigaqo-nkqubo yendawo ukunciphisa ukusetyenziswa kwezixhobo ezikhoyo.

2. Khankasela ukuphela kwenkqubo kaRhulumente ye-1033 kunye nezinye iinkqubo ezinxulumene noko.

ICongress yagunyazisa iSebe lezoKhuselo ukuba lenze izixhobo zomkhosi ezigqithileyo zifumaneke kunyanzeliso lomthetho ngo-1990. Kwaye neCongress uqobo lwayo ngamaxesha athile yazisa kwaye ipasise umthetho ochaphazela iNkqubo ye-1033 nezinye iinkqubo ezifanayo. Bobabini uMongameli kunye neCongress banamandla okuphelisa le nkqubo ye-1033 nangaphezulu ekupheliseni isenzo sokudlulisela izixhobo zomkhosi kwiiarhente zokunyanzeliswa komthetho.

3. Igqwetha lokuncitshiswa kohlahlo-lwabiwo mali lomanyano.

Uqoqosho lwethu luvelisa izixa ezikhulu zezixhobo zomkhosi ezihlawulelwa irhafu ukuhambisa iphulo elikhulu lomkhosi phesheya, ukwanda kobukho emkhosini phesheya kolwandle, kwaye, kwanezomkhosi zamapolisa asekuhlaleni. Ingaphezulu kwesiqingatha semali eyabiwe yiCongress minyaka le (okt, inkcitho ebonakalayo) iya ngqo kwinkcitho yomkhosi. Kwaye okuninzi kuphelela ezipokothweni zeenkampani ezivelisa izixhobo zemfazwe, uninzi lwazo luphelela kwizitalato zaseMelika.

Kwaye njengoko inkcitho yomkhosi yomdibaniso isanda ngokwanda, ngokunjalo Yandisa ubukho bethu emkhosini kwihlabathi liphela, kwaye izixhobo ezingakumbi zithunyelwa kumasebe amapolisa endawo.

Sukuxhasa nje ukuphelisa umlo othile, jongana nengxaki yomcimbi: umrhumo ohlawulwa ngumhlawuli werhafu. Ukuthintela ukubonelelwa ngezixhobo kumatshini wemfazwe, kwaye iPentagon iya kuyeka ukothula izixhobo zomkhosi ezigqithileyo kumasebe asebupoliseni. Khankanya iCongress ukuba ihlengahlengise inkcitho yethu yomdibaniso ukukhathalela iimfuno zoluntu lwasekuhlaleni. Nyula iinkokeli ezixhasa ukungapheleli kwiimfazwe zamanye amazwe, kodwa nokunyanzeliswa kwenkcitho yomdibaniso.

4. Veza abo baxhamlayo emfazweni / kwezomkhosi ekhaya nakwamanye amazwe.

Ngelixa iinkampani ezivelisa izixhobo zemfazwe zenza inzuzo kuphela xa sisemfazweni okanye xa imfazwe isesondweni, ngokunjalo bayazuza ngokuxhobisa amapolisa endawo ngokulwa. Iinkampani ezinamandla kakhulu ezilawula ukuveliswa kwezixhobo bafumana iibhiliyoni kwimali yomrhafi kwaye banamandla amakhulu okuphembelela kwimicimbi yezopolitiko. Hlanganisa neenkampani ezivelisa ezi zixhobo zemfazwe. Akufuneki ibe ngabo abayalela umgaqo-nkqubo wethu wezangaphandle. Kwaye uveze abezopolitiko abafumana ukuhlawulwa kwezixhobo zokuphembelela izixhobo njenge-NRA.

5. Hlazisa intsomi yokuba izixhobo zomkhosi ziyafuneka kunyanzeliso lomthetho

Umdla onamandla ungasemva komkhosi wamapolisa kwaye oku kuya kuba ngumqobo ophambili kuwe. Xa umntu ophethe ibheji okanye enxibe isuti aphakame achaze ngokuzolileyo isidingo sesixhobo esinje, egxininisa ukuba siyakusetyenziswa kuphela ukukhusela ubomi babantu abamsulwa 'kwiimeko ezingxamisekileyo,' siyazi ukuba bubuxoki obu. Siyazi ukuba ezi zixhobo kunqabile ukuba zisetyenziselwe iinjongo ebangwayo, kwaye siyazi ukuba ezi zixhobo zonyusa njani ubundlobongela bamapolisa, ngakumbi ekujoliseni uluntu olunemibala. Ukukwazi kwakho ukwenza le ngxabano kuya kuba yinto ebalulekileyo kwimpumelelo yakho ekunciphiseni amapolisa.

6. Cela umngeni kwimbono yokuthand 'izwe

U-Patriotism sisikhalazo semfazwe, kwaye sisigqubuthelo esisetyenziselwa ukufihla ubuhlanga kwinkqubo yamapolisa. Isithandi sobulumko uLeo Tolstoy wabhala oko “Ukutshabalalisa ubundlobongela bakarhulumente, inye kuphela into efunekayo: Kukuba abantu baqonde ukuba imvakalelo yokuthand 'izwe, ethi yona yodwa ixhase eso sixhobo sobundlobongela, yinto ekrwada, eyingozi, ehlazisayo, kunye nemvakalelo embi, kwaye, ngaphezu kwako konke, ndiziphethe kakubi. ”

Ukuba ufumana naluphi na umfutho wotshintsho, ikhadi lokuthand 'izwe liya kutsalwa ngabo baxhamla kwezomkhosi okanye ngenye indlela baxhamle kulo. Bayakuzibonakalisa ukuba bacaphukile kwaukucinga nje ngokugxeka amajoni okanye amaziko amapolisa, nangona bengekho sikweni.

Abo phakathi koluntu ngokubanzi abatsaleleke kwiimvakalelo zokuthanda ilizwe labo abaziimfama ekuqondeni ukungabikho kokusesikweni xa kujonge kubo ebusweni bemini. Okukhona ubuchule bakho bokususa imbono yokuthand 'izwe, kokukhona iya kuba namandla okunciphisa amapolisa, nokuba kukwindawo ohlala kuyo okanye kwilizwe liphela.


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