{"id":3117,"date":"2020-07-24T11:45:39","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T11:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=3117"},"modified":"2020-07-24T11:45:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T11:45:39","slug":"all-enforcers-are-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=3117","title":{"rendered":"All Enforcers Are Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;&#8221;Every new law requires enforcement; every act of enforcement includes the possibility of violence,&#8221; Yale Law School&#8217;s Stephen L. Carter&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/opinion\/articles\/2014-12-04\/law-puts-us-all-in-same-danger-as-eric-garner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a>&nbsp;in 2014 after New York City cops killed Eric Garner during a confrontation rooted in suspicion that he was illegally selling loose cigarettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every violent enforcement action, I&#8217;ll add, involves enforcers acting through a filter of flaws and prejudices.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-reason-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Y2aLfS6Chh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2020\/07\/13\/all-enforcers-are-cops\/\">All Enforcers Are Cops<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;All Enforcers Are Cops&#8221; &#8212; Reason.com\" src=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2020\/07\/13\/all-enforcers-are-cops\/embed\/#?secret=j0ZtUxSpwV#?secret=Y2aLfS6Chh\" data-secret=\"Y2aLfS6Chh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;&#8221;Every new law requires enforcement; every act of enforcement includes the possibility of violence,&#8221; Yale Law School&#8217;s Stephen L. Carter wrote in 2014 after New York City cops killed Eric Garner during a confrontation rooted in suspicion that he was illegally selling loose cigarettes.<\/p>\n<p>Every violent enforcement action, I&#8217;ll add, involves enforcers acting through a filter of flaws and prejudices.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[280,167,111,285],"class_list":["post-3117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-criminal-justice","tag-government","tag-laws","tag-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3118,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions\/3118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}