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"I completely believe law enforcement is an oppressed minority." [View all]
"There's a war on cops, but it's more than just a physical war," Randy Sutton, the head of the New York-based nonprofit Blue Lives Matter NYC, told VICE.
Should America's Cops Be Protected by Hate Crime Laws?
There are dozens of Blue Lives Matter support groups across the internet, and a seemingly official organization based in NYC. Perhaps most important, over the last few months, at least two Blue Lives Matter bills have been introduced around the country which, if passed into law, would treat cops as a protected class vulnerable to hate crimes.
http://www.vice.com/read/should-americas-cops-be-protected-by-hate-crime-laws?utm_source=vicefbusShould America's Cops Be Protected by Hate Crime Laws?
There are dozens of Blue Lives Matter support groups across the internet, and a seemingly official organization based in NYC. Perhaps most important, over the last few months, at least two Blue Lives Matter bills have been introduced around the country which, if passed into law, would treat cops as a protected class vulnerable to hate crimes.
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