Two women walk past National Guardsmen seated on a bench outside a shop during rioting in Detroit, Mich., July 27 1967. Credit - UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images In the span of two weeks, three ...
In recent weeks, the Trump Administration has ordered National Guard troops into Los Angeles and Washington, D.C, to combat violent crime and support the government’s stepped-up enforcement of ...
In August 2025, residents of Washington, D.C., awoke to a sight familiar in much of Latin America but rare in the United States: uniformed military troops patrolling city streets as part of a ...
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Policing’s Long History as an Instrument of Control
In the span of two weeks, three scenes unfolded that captured the new face of law enforcement in America. In Memphis, National Guard troops and federal agents arrived under the banner of the Trump ...
A National Guard unit patrols the National Mall on Aug. 30, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Credit - Andrew Leyden—Getty Images There is a long history of using the military to police American cities. After ...
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