{"id":18655,"date":"2015-08-31T11:53:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T16:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18655"},"modified":"2015-08-31T11:57:30","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T16:57:30","slug":"npr-why-utah-is-the-only-state-trying-to-track-and-limit-swat-style-tactics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18655","title":{"rendered":"NPR: Why Utah Is The Only State Trying To Track And Limit SWAT-Style Tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NPR: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2015\/08\/31\/435599585\/why-only-utah-is-trying-to-track-and-limit-swat-style-tactics\">Why Utah Is The Only State Trying To Track And Limit SWAT-Style Tactics<\/a> by Martin Kaste:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The phrase police militarization conjures up an image of cops wrapped in Kevlar, barging into homes with semi-automatic weapons. But familiar as that image is, we don&#8217;t know how common it is. There are simply no good statistics on police tactical operations in America. The federal government doesn&#8217;t keep track, and neither do the states \u2014 with one exception: Utah.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR: Why Utah Is The Only State Trying To Track And Limit SWAT-Style Tactics by Martin Kaste: The phrase police militarization conjures up an image of cops wrapped in Kevlar, barging into homes with semi-automatic weapons. But familiar as that &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18655\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excessive-force"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18655"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18660,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18655\/revisions\/18660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}