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Safe T Act = Destroy Illinois?

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/top-democratic-prosecutors-revolt-against-criminal-justice-reform-law-destroy-illinois A dramatic conclusion by a county prosecutor is raising the bar on the so called “Safe-T-Act.” In yet another factor on the road to lawlessness, consider the words of a Illinois Democratic prosecutor. A Democratic prosecutor in the Chicago-area is sounding the alarm over a criminal justice reform law that will “tie the hands” of prosecutors …

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Starbuck’s Closes Another Store…

Lawlessness vs. Business In America https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/starbucks-monument-circle-downtown-indianapolis-closing-safety-concerns/531-7b8df3b0-ce6b-4c9b-8cc4-0c2be891f5ef In yet another store location that is closed due to lawlessness, the growing trend is to shut down what can’t be protected or can’t be profitably and safely operated. Starbuck’s announced that the coffee shop, located at 55 Monument Circle, will have its last day of operation Thursday, Oct. …

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Lawlessness = Defunding the Police

Telling the story of the path to lawlessness must start where it began. Defunding the police. This mantra found acclaim–and widespread appeal–in the summer of love. Following George Floyd’s death under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer, this mindless mantra was mouthed by “leaders” throughout society. As vacant as this mantra was, its implications …

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#4: You Say You Want a Revolution: A Compelling & Cautionary Tale of What Lies Ahead

Noting that race, religion, and politics (RRP) as the framework of my thinking, I recognize that this is hard for many people to accept. I get it. It’s also hard to convey—because these are deemed divisive. Substantive, yet Provocative Message Partly because many of us has been taught not to talk about RRP, people seek …

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#3: You Say You Want a Revolution: A Compelling & Cautionary Tale of What Lies Ahead.

Recent surveys show an extraordinary statistic that reveals some disconcerting realities. CNN reported in late June 2022 that 85% of the American people believe that the country is going in the wrong direction. As bad as this statistic is, most don’t see the truly alarming consequences being communicated. Most understand that policies drive human behavior. …

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#2: You Say You Want a Revolution: A Compelling & Cautionary Tale of What Lies Ahead

This post explains my inspiration to write this book. Its genesis stems from the summer of 2020. Watching the happenings of this volatile “summer of love” hearkened me back to my 2009 book Terrorism & Public Safety Policing. The events playing out in that “hot” summer were among the underlying assumptions—and predictions—asserted in this book …

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