AdvertisementHow The Perceived 'War On Cops' Plays Into Politics And PolicingDecember 29, 2016Martin KastefacebookEmailPolice watch activists gather in front of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on July 7, as they march up Fifth Avenue in response to two recent fatal shootings of black men by police. Later, after a peaceful march in Dallas, a sniper targeting police killed five officers and wounded several others before he was killed. (Getty Images)