What is Copwatch?
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Proper noun. An organization that coordinates people to monitor police activities. Techniques include using video recording to monitor and possibly avert misconduct, community organizing. Founded in Berkeley, CA, USA. Politically related to the American anarchist movement.
We're thinking of starting a Copwatch in this city because of all the harassment activists are facing lately.
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to sit in the FRONT passenger seat of a car, and not be the driver. you watch for the cops so the driver can speed. it is the new form of "shotgun"
"shotgun!"
"shotgun isn't cool to say anymore, people say copwatch now"
"oh ok"
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