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Stop the Militarization of Local Officers

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                                                              The Senate arms program is currently reviewing the Weapons transfer program to evaluate how these weapons are being used. Officers in Missouri is currently using military grade weapons on protestors. They are treating the citizens as terrorist in their own country. These weapons were not made for protesters rather for a battle field. There are many reasons why these weapons should not be in the arms of officers and many reasons why they should. They started distributing these equipment in 2012 and then suspended it after they realized that equipments were going missing. Among these military grade supplies are armored personnel carriers, mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles, M-4 rifles, assault rifles, rubber bullets and pepper spray rounds - which is clearly showing local law enforcement being militarized. The program was then continued in 2013 and now the law is being reviewed. The fact that these weapons we

Young Jeezy Arrested!

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Jay Jenkins A.K.A "Young Jeezy" was arrested Friday night. Police officers were responding to numerous calls at 11:05 p.m at 1 Ampitheatre Parkway. There were reports about shots being fired. The victim was 38 years old Eric Johnson from Orinda. He was pronounced dead later that night at the hospital after he received multiple shots to his body. Rapper Young Jeezy and 5 others were arrested sunday night in Southern California on weapon charges. Officers executed a search warrant and search his tour bus and that's when the 6 were arrested. Young Jeezy and Wiz Khalifa both performed in the Ampitheatre that friday night. A witness that does not want to be revealed states that if you have the right pass anyone can get backstage because most of the time there is no one back there to monitor what is really taking place.

Funds for Officer that Shot Furgeson teen Surpass Funds Raised for Dead Teen.

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                                                              Everyone believes in their individual beliefs. Everyone fights for what they believe in. No two people have the same ideas or beliefs thats what makes us individuals. Anyone can talk a good game but not everyone can back up their words, seems like this has become the way of life. Somethings are impossible for people to believe in and yet people find ways to prove one another wrong. There are things that are out of your control yet again there are things that can be controlled but for you not to do your part it's not reflecting on anyone but you. The Mike brown Ferguson case took off and so many had so much to say. Yet not many was really proactive about it. There were protest and rallies for this young man. Many were out showing their support and the rest were home behind their computers talking a good game with no action. The family was collecting donations for the mike Brown funds and they were unable to surpass