Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement
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Virginia Sheriff’s Deputy Indicted in Shooting of Another Unarmed Black Man Whose Cell Phone Was Not a Gun
Too many cops have a shoot first, ask questions later mentality when dealing with Black people. This needs to stop.
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Jury Awards Black Woman in Virginia $300,000 After Being Injured by Police Officer During Traffic Stop
The 2015 traffic stop resulted in Monica Cromartie losing a tooth and receiving a scar above her right eye.
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Former Houston Cop Charged With Aggravated Assault for Allegedly Beating Handcuffed Man
The cop allegedly used his handcuffs like brass knuckles in the assault.
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LAPD Officer Cleared of Wrongdoing in Sharing 'You Take My Breath Away' George Floyd Meme
A Board of Rights panel says the officer only shared the meme to report officers who were circulating it.
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Prosecutor Won't Charge Honolulu Police Officers Who Fatally Shot South African Man
It’s really hard imagining a scenario where cops need to shoot an unarmed man just because they are struggling in arresting him, but here we are…again.
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Family Files Lawsuit Against St. Louis and Its Police Over Shooting Death of Black Army Veteran During No-Knock Warrant Execution
Don Clark Sr. was fatally shot in his home by SWAT team officers in 2017. Attorneys dispute what police say happened the night of his death.
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Grand Jury Declines to Indict Former Georgia State Trooper Who Fatally Shot Black Motorist
The family wants a new grand jury impaneled and for the body camera footage to be released publicly.
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Florida Trooper Tases 'Suspicious' Biracial Teen He Caught Cutting Through Bushes to Get to His Girlfriend's House
Another day, another story involving a cop accused of using excessive force on a young person of color. And, of course…Florida, man.
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Jury Convicts Former St. Louis Police Officer in Beating of Black Undercover Cop
A jury found former officer Dustin Boone guilty of deprivation of rights under the color of the law for the beating of Black Detective Luther Hall.
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Exclusive: Brittany Packnett Cunningham Presents the Peabody Award for 'Full Disclosure'
Arizona news station ABC15’s yearlong investigation explored the lack of accountability in policing.