Atlanta Poised to Approve Massive Police Training Facility Despite Public Opposition
The city has given little room for public input ahead of a vote to approve the $90 million center that activists have dubbed "Cop City."
The People vs. Cop City
Police abolitionists and environmentalists are fighting to stop the 85-acre, $90 million Atlanta Public Safety Training Center — dubbed “Cop City” by opponents — from being built on public forest land. Law enforcement agencies are responding with deadly violence, racketeering charges, and domestic terrorism accusations.