See Local News
Get Balanced News From Your U.S. State.
See Local News
See all locals

Why libertarians are joining BLM calls to defund police

Posted on AllSides July 17th, 2020
From The Center
Defund The Police, BLM, Libertarians

In New Hampshire, Carla Gericke is a Republican running for state Senate. Her views on policing trace back to the origins of “classical liberalism” – efforts to curb the arbitrary powers of the crown over criminal justice.

Sometimes, people have a hard time trying to peg the protest politics of Carla Gericke.

As a Republican candidate for the New Hampshire Senate and a “hardcore libertarian,” she has been an outspoken activist against the stay-at-home orders handed down by Gov. Chris Sununu during the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s a position many people...

Read full story
Some content from this outlet may be limited or behind a paywall.

AllSides Picks

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2020/0716/Why-libertarians-are-joining-BLM-calls-to-defund-police

More News about Justice from the Left, Center and Right

From the Left

From the Center

From the Right