Police Brutality
Police Brutality
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Video of Mississippi Officer Dragging Man by His Neck Sparks Investigation
The incident is being reviewed by the State Department of Public Safety.
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Black Adult Couple Mistaken for Teen Suspects
The cops arrested the couple and searched them at gunpoint.
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[Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd’s Killing Has Been Sentenced
The case for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander was rescheduled to ensure a non-biased jury.
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Delaware Officer Who Dragged Black Teenage Girl on Her Stomach Got off
The Justice Department said the girl was dragged along the floor for nearly 50 feet.
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After cop who killed Tamir Rice was hired by Penn town, This happened…
Timothy Loehmann was never a competent cop but he keeps applying to be one.
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Grandfather Witnesses Granddaughter Get Shot by Police, Calls for Officer’s Arrest
Jada Johnson was having a suicidal meltdown when North Carolina officers shot her.
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Mayor of City Where Breonna Taylor Was Killed Apologizes for Systemic Racism Against Black People
Greg Fischer apologized “from me as a person and, more importantly, on behalf of the institution of the city government of Louisville.”
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Feds Seek 25 Years For Derek Chauvin For Violating George Floyd’s Rights
Prosecutors say it’s “reasonable and appropriate” for his crimes.
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Black Trans Woman Covered in Spit Hood, Dies in Custody of Dallas Police
Reports say her death wasn’t reported until nearly two weeks afterwards.
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DOJ Launches Civil Rights Investigation into Louisiana State Police
The probe is separate from the Ronald Greene investigation but timely given the reports about the police department’s misconduct.