Police Brutality
Police Brutality
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Philadelphia Cop Has Been Charged With Murder In Death Of Eddie Irizarry
Mark Dial, who was scheduled to be fired from the police department, turned himself in.
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Family Members of the Ala. Man Who Died After Being Tased Have Their Own Theory
Jawan Dallas, 36, died after being tased by police on Sunday.
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Before There Was George Floyd, There Was John Pope and Zoya Code
Minneapolis will pay $8.9 million to two Black residents who say Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he killed George Floyd.
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The Community of Mothers Who Lost Sons to Police Killings
In the wake of Tyre Nichols, a mother discusses the familiar role of grieving with purpose.
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Atatiana Jefferson’s Killer Gets Sentenced to 11 Years Prison
The jury gave him a lighter punishment than the life sentence he could have received.
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I Hope J. Alexander Keung Never Gets Free
The only Black officer convicted in the death of George Floyd deserves much more time than a court can give him.
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Ex-Cop Who Set Up Black Inmates to Get Jumped May Become an Inmate Himself
Ware was found guilty of willfully violating the detainees constitutional rights.
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Cops Plead Not Guilty to Charges in Randy Cox Case [Update]
They were charged with mere misdemeanors after Cox was left paralyzed from the encounter.
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2 Former Cops Plead Guilty to Violently Assaulting a Black Trans Woman
Maybe Kansas City will see police accountability after all.
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Her Son Was Killed By Police During A Mental Health Crisis, So She Decided to Forge Another Path
Black families need somewhere other than police to turn-to when a loved one is in crisis, so this Black mother fought to create one.