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American Idol Alum Syesha Mercado’s Children Are Staying With Estranged Relative, Lawyers Say Family Is Victim of a ‘False Narrative’
Mercado and her partner are still fighting for custody; attorney says the facility handling the children’s visitation was ‘absolutely disgusting.’
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Los Angeles DA to Review Hundreds of Cases Involving Former Officers Responsible for Racist and Anti-Semitic Messages
Former officers Christopher Tomsic and Cody Weldin were charged with vandalism on Thursday, sparking an investigation into the Torrance Police Department.
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Recently Exonerated Black Man Reaches $2 Million Settlement With Prosecutors
Robert Jones spent 23 years in prison before being freed in 2015 and then exonerated in 2017. Now he’s getting paid.
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WTF: How AI Technology Can Send You to Prison, Even If There Are No Eyewitnesses
Artificial intelligence technology ShotSpotter helped put 64-year-old Michael Williams in jail for just being near a fatal shooting last spring.
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Former Ice Cream Shop Owner Ordered to Pay for Harassing BLM Protestors
New York Attorney General Letitia James won a lawsuit against David Elmendorf using a new law that makes false, race-based police calls a crime.
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Black Woman Suing Police Over Violent and Unwarranted Arrest
Nakia Porter says in her lawsuit that she was knocked unconscious by California officers for no good reason.
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California Attorney General to Review the Police Shooting Death of Oscar Grant
One officer was charged in the 2009 death of Oscar Grant, and AG Rob Bonta will review the role of another officer involved after the Grant family’s petition.
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Family of Man Killed at a Kenosha Protest Last Summer Files Lawsuit Against Local Law Enforcement
The Huber family accused officers of inviting Kyle Rittenhouse and an armed militia to patrol a protest, resulting in the death and injury of demonstrators.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Unsurprisingly Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Republican governor has been decidedly anti-mask and anti-vaccination mandates throughout the course of the pandemic.
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White Man Sentenced for Attacking Black Michigan Family’s Home
Michael Frederick Jr. admitted that he threw rocks and shot up the family’s home because of a Black Lives Matter sign in their window.
