Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within

Policing White Supremacy

By Mike German & Beth Zasloff. A former FBI agent who worked undercover in white supremacist and militia groups, issues a wake-up call about law enforcement’s dangerously lax approach to far-right violence. Reveals how the FBI doesn’t prioritize investigations into white supremacist violence, instead targeting marginalized groups such as environmentalists and Black Lives Matter. Notes that the FBI does not even compile accurate national data on white supremacist violence, exposes the continuing tolerance of overt racism in law enforcement, and police membership in white supremacist organizations. Shows how the lack of transparency and accountability in federal, state, and local law enforcement has eroded public trust and undermined democracy. Read more.