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Thread: The Peelian Principles and American Policing 1.A long thread on the primary alternative to the US model of policing, with some history, mostly for context. Long thread. References at end. (And yes, there is synthesis here.)

2.The US police system is an independent evolution vs the rest of the Anglosphere. And a blighted evolution, since ours developed out of systems specifically intended to support racist institutions. The American system started with slave patrols. It’s fruit from a poisoned tree.