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Bookmark or Share- Black Lives Matter goes big on policy agenda - POLITICOThe BREATHE Act, a four-part proposal named after the phrase uttered by Black men Eric Garner and George Floyd while in police choke holds, aims to codify the movement’s core objective:...
- BREATHE Act - WikipediaThe BREATHE Act is a proposal for a federal omnibus bill, presented by the Electoral Justice Project of the Movement for Black Lives. The bill proposes to divest taxpayer dollars from policing and invest in alternate, community-based approaches to public safety.
- Reps. Pressley and Tlaib’s BREATHE Act aims to reduce police ...The BREATHE Act includes federal grants and incentives meant to encourage, and provide resources to, state and local governments to make changes that mirror those that BREATHE would enact...
- What Is the BREATHE Act, and Would It Defund the Police?The BREATHE Act, as it’s named, calls for a “time-bound plan” to close all federal prisons and immigration detention centers. It would also abolish ICE and the Drug Enforcement Administration, ban police departments from using surveillance and military-grade weapons, and reallocate funds from policing and incarceration to social-welfare ...
- The BREATHE Act V.16Key Definitions here. Section 1 – Divesting Federal Resources from Policing and Incarceration & Ending Federal Criminal-Legal System Harms. SUBSECTION 1: DIVESTMENT FROM THE FEDERAL CRIMINAL-LEGAL SYSTEM 1A: Repeal of Federal Programs. REPEAL OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS.— As of the first fiscal year (FY) beginning after the date that is one year ...
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