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Florida Man Becomes First Person Sentenced on Felony Charges for Role in Capitol Riot

Paul Allard Hodgkins was sentenced to only 8 months, further proving whiteness always protects whiteness.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

July 19, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

Michigan Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Hitting Black Teen With Bike Lock

He will also serve three years of supervised release.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

July 9, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

FBI Requests a New Look at Ronald Greene’s Autopsy Following Release of Graphic Body Camera Footage

The circumstances surrounding Greene's 2019 death were initially shrouded in mystery.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

July 7, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

New Jersey Man Faced Protests and Arrest After Racist Rant Against Black Neighbor

How many times do we have to keep teaching you this lesson, old man?

By

Joe Jurado

Published

July 6, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

Judge Sentences Derek Chauvin to 22.5 Years in Prison, Denies Request for New Trial

Chauvin is still awaiting a federal civil rights trial.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 25, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

Indiana Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Racially Harassing Black Neighbor

The harassment started because the man was angry his neighbors cut down a tree.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 22, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

Minneapolis Woman Dead After Car Drives Into a Crowd of People Protesting Against Police Violence

Three others suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 14, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

Rhode Island Woman Convicted on Disorderly Conduct Charge for Harassing Black Family at Restaurant

The judge ruled that telling someone 'Blacks don't belong here' isn't racially motivated.

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 9, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

A New York Gallery Dedicated to the Tulsa Race Massacre Has Been Vandalized

The one thing I haven’t been able to square over the last five years is how the most pressed people in the game have the audacity to call anyone a snowflake. I just don’t understand how you can call anyone triggered, when a simple mention of the fact that America has historically been shitty for…

By

Joe Jurado

Published

June 2, 2021
Crime, Criminal Justice

White Cops Take Trophy Hunting Photo of Smiling Black Bank Robbery Suspect, and We Have Questions

KRS-One taught me that “overseers” said fast enough and over a long period of time sound a lot like “officers” in his seminal text, “Sound of da Police,” so it isn’t shocking to me that cops do corrupt things. But I definitely have a ton of questions for the police in Prentiss, Miss., the news…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 27, 2021