Colin Flaherty - American Thinker - De-Policing: the Scariest Word of the Year - "systematically withdraw from stopping, checking, investigating, frisking, pulling over, interrogating, and arresting black people"

The contest for the Scariest New Word of the Year is officially over. We have a winner.
De-policing.

This is what cops and their superiors are calling it as they systematically withdraw from stopping, checking, investigating, frisking, pulling over, interrogating, and arresting black people.

The cops don’t want the grief. Or the day-in, day-out physical confrontation. The police chiefs don’t want the complaints.

So now they have a word for it. De-policing.

“Ten years ago, when we stopped a suspect in a black neighborhood, that person had two choices: Run or comply,” said a Chicago cop. “But now more and more suspects are refusing to comply with lawful orders to take their hands out of their pockets, or produce a driver’s license, or answer simple questions about what they are doing in that neighborhood with a bulging backpack at 1:30 a.m. And they know we can’t or won’t do anything about it. Defiance is now the rule.”

Cops are targets today like never before. The black hostility towards police is open, mainstream, and unapologetic. ...

http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2015/08/8_5_2015_16_10.html#ixzz3iDtudUAO