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Policing and Politics in a Time of Turmoil

Policing and Politics in a Time of Turmoil
A pig's head with a police hat burns during a protest outside the Mark O. Hatfield Courthouse in Portland, Ore., on July 30, 2020. Nathan Howard/Getty Images
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The protests and riots of the last two months have produced an unstable alliance of groups with different aims.

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Paul Adams
Paul Adams
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Paul Adams is a professor emeritus of social work at the University of Hawai‘i, and was professor and associate dean of academic affairs at Case Western Reserve University. He is the co-author of "Social Justice Isn’t What You Think It Is," and has written extensively on social welfare policy and professional and virtue ethics.
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