Officials in Tulsa, Okla., are investigating the “inadvertent” deadly shooting of a suspect. The Tulsa County reserve deputy who used his gun instead of his Taser is on administrative leave, according to CNN. The shooting occurred Thursday during an undercover operation by the Tulsa County Violent Crimes Task Force. Officials say the suspect, Eric Courtney…

The trial of a white Cleveland police officer began Monday in a case that triggered a federal investigation into the Cleveland Police Department’s use of deadly force. Michael Brelo faces two counts of voluntary manslaughter in the November 2012 deaths of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, who were African American, after a high-speed chase. A…

Anthony Ray Hinton walked out of prison a free man Friday after nearly 30 years on Alabama’s death row. He stepped into the sunshine, praised God and thanked his lawyers, according to CNN. Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Laura Petro on Thursday dismissed the case against the 58-year-old man. One day earlier, prosecutors told the…

The University of Maryland decided to pursue a course of “restorative justice rather than legal justice” against a student who sent his fraternity brothers a racist and misogynistic email, according to the Huffington Post. University of Maryland President Wallace D. Loh announced that decision following an investigation of a student, and Kappa Sigma Fraternity member,…

On Thursday, Florida authorities arrested three Klansmen for plotting to kill a black former inmate. Each of them faces one state count of conspiracy to commit murder, according to a statement from Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office. Two of them, Thomas Driver and David Moran, work for the Florida Department of Corrections. The third…