rise of the warrior cop

V.23 No.42 | 10/16/2014

Feature

War on the Streets

Radley Balko on the militarization of American policing

By Steven Robert Allen

Alibi alum Steven Robert Allen converses with author Radley Balko about his new book Rise of the Warrior Cop and the militarization of police.

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Today's Events

Learn

North Valley Senior Center Veterans Outreach

Monday, June 18: 10am-3pm

North Valley Senior Center

Veterans learn about the nuances and complicated details regarding the VA and state veterans benefits. Bring your DD-214 form.

Kids

Libraries Rock With Tall Paul

Monday, June 18: 10:30-11:30am

Central & Unser Library

A magic and comedy show that includes juggling, puppetry and more.

Art

American Jewelry from N.M.

Monday, June 18: 1pm-4am

Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

An exhibit chronicling the history of jewelry making in N.M. Runs through 10/14.

Learn

Preparing for the Unexpected

Monday, June 18: 1-2pm

Erna Fergusson Library

A free financial seminar hosted by Edward Jones Investments on preparing for the unexpected. For adults 18 and over. No registration required.

Kids

Play the Harmonica

Monday, June 18: 2-3pm

Cherry Hills Library

Get a free harmonica and everything needed to get started on the path to mastering this fun and easy instrument. For ages 13 to 17. Registration required.

Film

Adult Movie Showing: I, Tonya

Monday, June 18: 5:30-7:30pm

Central & Unser Library

The showing of a rated R film for a 17 and over crowd. Must have photo ID.

Comm

Enchanted Card Coloring Society

Monday, June 18: 6:30-8:30pm

Empire Board Game Library

Create distinctive and personal greeting cards and enjoy sandwiches, desserts and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase.

Tomorrow's Events

Art

XYZT: Abstract Landscapes

Tuesday, June 19: 10am-10pm

ARTECHOUSE

An exploratory interactive experience through ten digital light sculptures. A hands-on experience for adults and kids ages 6 and up.

Photo by Eric Tillinghast

Art

Þyngdarljóð: Gravity's Poetry

Tuesday, June 19: 11am-4pm

Richard Levy Gallery

A series of photographs of Icelandic waterfalls by Eric Tillinghast. Each waterfall is displayed in a light box containing internal mechanics that generate light and sound to simulate surging water.