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+====We begin in 1971, the U.S. sanctioned Counter Intelligence Program is terminated after the infiltration, surveillance, and disruption of political organizations is fully exposed to the public. The official history has rendered COINTELPRO a moment of the past, a ghost that the U.S. has put to rest in our new post-racial era – but while COINTELPRO died off, the superstructure that sustains the violence of such programs did not disappear; it simply found new conduits of power to exploit. ==== |
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+====Restrictions on free speech have emerged as one of the new conduits of power for which dominant power exploits – restrictions have obscured our abilities to freely watch the police. ==== |
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+**Larkin, 14**. "Filming the Watchmen: Why the First Amendment Protects Your Right to Film the Police in Public Places" June 14, 2014. Larkin Jr. directs The Heritage Foundation’s project to counter abuse of the criminal law, particularly at the federal level, as senior legal research fellow in the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies. This "overcriminalization" project is part of Heritage’s Rule of Law initiative. Black Lavender |
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+The Supreme Court has consistently held that the First Amendment protects the right to gather |
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+had been the site of a recent inmate suicide and allegedly abusive conditions. |
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+====Just as the Citizen’s Commission to Investigate the FBI broke into a field office to expose COINTELPRO, watching the watchers through sousvellience exposes the cracks of the courts and police in the name of resistance and justice.==== |
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+**Fiske 96** – (John Fiske, Spring 1996, "Black Bodies of Knowledge: Notes on an Effective History," Cultural Critique No. 33 p. 188 - 192) |
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+Effective history emphasizes events, discontinuities, and multiplicities over the homogenizing trend of the |
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+strong knowledge systems overlook, that carry the effective truths of the disempowered. |
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+====The role of the ballot is to vote for the debater that best combats dominant visuality. ==== |
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+====Thus we demand that public colleges and universities not restrict forms of free speech in the United States. ==== |
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+====Sousvellience is a methodology for interrogating the way state domination and Antiblack violence projects through the state and that sets a framework that allows for remapping of society and a resurgence outside of the state. The affirmative’s starting point of the "Right to Look" is a necessary to reject the dismissal of rights and challenges the root cause of state domination.==== |
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+**Mirzoeff 11 **(Nicholas, professor in the Department of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University, "The Right to Look", Duke University Press 2011, CONCEPTUALIZING COUNTERVISUALITY) |
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+Carlyle presented visuality as naturally authoritative while being aware not only of opposition, but |
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+that are not designed to preserve them and have not always done so. |
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+====Surveillance arose from the plantation. The slave was reduce to an object that was presenced through techniques such as oversight that positions black bodies as epistemological possessions ==== |
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+**Mirzoeff 11**. Nicholas, professor in the Department of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University, "The Right to Look", Duke University Press 2011. The Ordering of Slavery |
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+The deployment of visuality and visual technologies as a Western social technique for ordering was |
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+meaning the nomination of what was visible to the overseer on the plantation. |
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+====The State and FBI have named and categorized counter watching as domestic terrorism with the same logic that created COINTELPRO – Only by filming the police can we protect organizations against state abuses of power. ==== |
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+**Bernd, 14. **Candice Bernd is an editor/staff reporter at Truthout. With her partner, she is writing and producing Don't Frack With Denton, a documentary chronicling how her hometown became the first city to ban fracking in Texas, and its subsequent overturn in the state legislature. She is also a contributor to Truthout's anthology on police violence, Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? |
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+When communities attempt to police the police, they often get, well... policed |
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+charges of interference or failing to identify themselves during their cop watching activities. |
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+====Technologies of surveillance can be used to reveal hidden aspects of the surveillance state and foster resistance and activism that is necessary to reverse the conduits of state power.==== |
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+**Garrido 15** ~~Miguelangel, Berlin Forum on Global Politics, Germany. "Contesting a Biopolitics of Information and Communications: The Importance of Truth and Sousveillance After Snowden," Surveillance and Society Vol. 13 No. 2~~ |
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+The previous section explained that global mass surveillance is a state and/or corporate |
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+considering the implications of these new technologies. (Snowden 17th July 2014) |