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Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino, McKenzie Wark, Graham Webster , and 3 more

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I spent the week at the police surveillance convention and let me tell you my biggest observation: The name of the game now is consolidating as much information as humanely possible from surveillance devices, the internet, other governmental data, and literally a million other places. 🧵
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Texas History Offers Warnings amid Rash of Faculty Firings www.texasobserver.org/texas-facult... - via @TexasObserver
Texas History Offers Warnings amid Rash of Faculty Firings
Lessons to learn from the politically motivated firing of a UT president in the 1940s
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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My latest blog post, “What’s the Role of Belonging in Urban Environments?" jeffreyianross.com/whats-the-ro... #belonging #politicalparticipation #street #streetculture #urban #urbanenvironments #urbansemiotics
What’s the Role of Belonging in Urban Environments?
In most urban settings, a sense of belonging is an important foundation for political participation. Political participation (also referred to as political engagement/mobilization) includes actions th...
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by Nathan W. Pino

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Jury finds LA protester not guilty of assaulting border patrol agent

Brayan Ramos-Brito acquitted after US immigration officials were accused in court of lying about the incident

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Jury finds LA protester not guilty of assaulting border patrol agent
Brayan Ramos-Brito acquitted after US immigration officials were accused in court of lying about the incident
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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My latest blog post, "Parking as a Microcosm of Broader Urban Struggles" jeffreyianross.com/parking-as-a... #parking #urban #street #streetculture
Parking as a Microcosm of Broader Urban Struggles
Parking, often treated as a mundane logistical concern, is an important site of contestation in urban life. At its core, it reflects the struggle over public space in cities, where demand routinely ex...
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Great News! Prosecutors’ ‘Cop City’ case collapses as judge tosses Rico conspiracy charges. Two-year attempt to prosecute opponents of police training center on criminal conspiracy charges ends in failure
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Prosecutors’ ‘Cop City’ case collapses as judge tosses Rico conspiracy charges
Two-year attempt to prosecute opponents of police training center on criminal conspiracy charges ends in failure
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⭐️ TODAY: Texas State Employees Union press release condemns the firing of Texas State University professor for statements he made as a private citizen. ✊👇

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Images show text of press release in black and blue ink on white pages. Full text here: https://texasaflcio.org/sites/default/files/2025-09/09-11_release_tseu_firing.pdf Images show text of press release in black and blue ink on white pages. Full text here: https://texasaflcio.org/sites/default/files/2025-09/09-11_release_tseu_firing.pdf
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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Reposting from my Sept. 3, 2022 blog post, “Blog posts I share with my incoming undergraduate criminology/criminal justice students"
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Blog posts I share with my incoming undergraduate criminology/criminal justice students
As the new semester begins, I often struggle with selecting content that I want my undergraduate criminology/criminal justice students to read. In addition to a core textbook and a handful of articles...
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To those who steal from publishers at conferences, please image that you are an author, looking for your book on display. How would you feel if one of your peers had nicked it, denying other delegates the chance to see your work? The books are for sale, usually with a discount. Don’t steal books.
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Authoritarian theocracy proponents are at it again: Texas Attorney General Demands Schools Display Ten Commandments Even After Judge's Injunction

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Texas AG Demands Schools Display Ten Commandments Even After Judge's Injunction | Common Dreams
Texas AG Ken Paxton insists on displaying Ten Commandments in schools despite court ruling. Defiant stance sparks controversy and legal battles.
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by Nathan W. Pino — Reposted by: Jeffrey Ian Ross

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Texas State Sociology is hiring! Assistant professor starting Fall 2026. Required specialization in aging and dementia; preferred specialization in quantitative methods. Application review begins in September.

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by Nathan W. Pino

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Texas Lawmakers Push ‘Massive Secrecy Grab’ to Shield Police Files. As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.
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Texas Lawmakers Push ‘Massive Secrecy Grab’ to Shield Police Files
As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.
www.texasobserver.org
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by Nathan W. Pino

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Chaos on New York’s Streets, Brought to You by the NYPD theintercept.com/2025/08/16/n...
Chaos on New York’s Streets, Brought to You by the NYPD
The police seem to run reds whenever they feel like it — and only they could say whether it’s a real emergency.
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Judge drops domestic terrorism charges against Atlanta ‘Cop City’ protester: Jamie Marsicano’s due process and constitutional rights were violated
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Judge drops domestic terrorism charges against Atlanta ‘Cop City’ protester
Jamie Marsicano’s due process and constitutional rights were violated by the state’s ongoing delays, judge said
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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Reposting from my Feb. 23, 2025 blog post, “The Never-Ending Demonization of the American Inner City” jeffreyianross.com/the-never-en... #innercity, #crime #criminaljustice # demonization #federaloversight #urban
The Never-Ending Demonization of the American Inner City
This past week, Trump proposed an executive order aimed at increasing sentences for violent crimes (especially gun-related), quality-of-life offenses (e.g., public urination),  the clearing of homele...
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Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino, Samuel L. Perry, John Jay , and 2 more

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The sociology & criminology dept at gonzaga is hiring! We're searching for somebody with a focus on criminology, law, or social control (broadly conceived).

We're a liberal arts teaching university. Very collegial department. Spread the word to interested folks. I'm happy to answer questions!
Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology - Gonzaga Main Campus, Washington, United States
Title: Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology Area: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Sociology and Criminology Telework Availability: On-campus Position Employee Classification: Tenure...
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Done adding content to my book “Policing: An Obituary.” Need to edit and then the first complete draft is done before reviewers tear it apart
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Outdated laws give presidents far too much leeway to deploy military forces inside the United States. We’re working to reform those laws and establish new safeguards against abuse.
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Domestic Deployment of the Military
Outdated laws give presidents far too much leeway to deploy military forces inside the United States. We’re working to reform those laws and establish new safeguards against abuse.
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Gang databases are often racially biased and riddled with errors. States and cities send their flawed information to immigration authorities. State Cops Quietly Tag Thousands as Gang Members — and Feed Their Names to ICE theintercept.com/2025/07/22/i...
State Cops Quietly Tag Thousands as Gang Members — and Feed Their Names to ICE
Gang databases are often racially biased and riddled with errors. States and cities send their flawed information to ICE.
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Feds Make It a Crime to Give PPE to ICE Protesters
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Feds Make It a Crime to Give PPE to ICE Protesters
The Trump administration is targeting nonviolent acts like identifying masked agents and aiding LA’s anti-ICE protests.
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Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication. www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication
As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestine exception’ to academic freedom
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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My latest blog post, “The Death of Democracy in America is Boring: jeffreyianross.com/the-death-of... #authoritarianism #boredom #democracy #MAGA #totalitarianism #Trump
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ICE Campaign of Violence Will Lead to More Deaths
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ICE Campaign of Violence Will Lead to More Deaths
Jaime Alanis’s death shows the horrific consequences of a secret police force behaving with utter impunity.
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by Jeffrey Ian Ross — Reposted by: Nathan W. Pino

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My latest blog post, "What’s my favorite Japanese dish to prepare?” jeffreyianross.com/whats-my-fav... #cooking #cuisine #food #japanesecuisine #mastery #novelty #planning #preparation #skillacquisition #strategicplanning #washoku
What’s my favorite Japanese dish to prepare?
When I tell people I enjoy cooking Japanese food (@_gaijinchef), they often ask me which dish I most like to make. Although it’s a natural question, I find it difficult to provide a straightforward a...
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Texas can't adequately warn people about deadly floods, but it can immediately let me know that a cop got hurt 250 miles away from me.
A "blue alert" from the state of Texas for an injury to a cop 250 miles away from where I live.
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Jessica Stern: ‘There’s a very strong, globally networked and wealthy set of actors working around the world and fanning the flames of hatred against LGBTQ+ people’
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Jessica Stern: ‘There’s a very strong, globally networked and wealthy set of actors working around the world and fanning the flames of hatred against LGBTQ+ people’
The former US Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI Persons warns about a growing global backlash against gains made over the past years
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by Nathan W. Pino

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Trump’s Budget Bill Would Explode Funding for ICE. Top Democrats Aren’t Talking About It [because they support it, too]. theintercept.com/2025/07/02/h...
Trump’s Budget Bill Would Explode Funding for ICE. Top Democrats Aren’t Talking About It.
Democrats denounced the bill’s cuts to Medicaid and attempted to rebrand it as “One Big, Ugly Bill.” They didn’t mention its handouts to ICE.
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Religious bigots strike again: US Catholic school fires teacher after husband’s obituary reveals his marriage to a man
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US Catholic school fires teacher after husband’s obituary reveals his marriage to a man
Mark Richards says a parent complained to New Orleans’ St Francis Xavier school after reading his late husband’s obituary
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How to Stay Safe Protesting ICE — and What to Expect From Cops in Your City
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How to Stay Safe Protesting ICE — and What to Expect From Cops in Your City
After police brutalized protesters in Los Angeles, we surveyed repression tactics in cities like Houston and Chicago — plus how to prepare.
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