The Militarization of America’s Police: A Brief History
Thanks to the Pentagon’s 1033 program, which allows law enforcement agencies to get their hands on DOD technology, and the Bush-era War on Terror, American police have received a startling amount of heavy-duty, military-grade hardware.
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