Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality18 Austin Cops Might Soon Be Charged Over 2020 Protest BrutalityThe Texas city's police department is the focus of police reform debateByKeith Reed2/09/22 7:30PMComments (4)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityBlack Man Dies in Police Custody: Incident Report Says No FoulPlayThe death of Damien Cameron in July 2021 is under investigation as recent reports conflict with the initial incident…ByKalyn Womack2/09/22 3:30PMComments (5)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityThe Warrant that Led to Amir Locke’s Death was Meant for His CousinMinneapolis SWAT team obtained a warrant for the arrest of Amir Locke's teenaged cousin who was suspected to be…ByKalyn Womack2/09/22 10:30AMComments (40)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementMinnesota State Patrol Banned From Attacking Journalists in Court SettlementMinnesota will have to pay a group of journalists $825,000 over Minnesota State Patrol mistreatment during the…ByRachel Pilgrim2/09/22 9:20AMComments (4)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityMinneapolis Mayor Halts No-Knock Warrants: Black Mothers Call for Police Accountability [UPDATED]Following Mayor Jacob Frey stopping the issuing of no-knock warrants, Black mothers organized to call for the…ByKalyn Womack2/08/22 9:30AMComments (16)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementUpdated: Former Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Released Early, Chicago Activists ProtestMcDonald's family called the shortened sentence a "slap on the wrist" and local activists are pushing for federal…ByKalyn Womack2/03/22 11:10AMComments (2)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityJury Questioning Delayed In Trial of Former Louisville Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor's DeathFormer Louisville police officer Brett Hankison is charged with three counts of felony wanton endangerment for the…ByRachel Pilgrim2/01/22 4:30PMSave
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityPittsburgh Wants to Fire Cops Involved in Black Man’s Death, but It Can’tA city law and a personnel move are holding up the processByKeith Reed2/01/22 4:07PMComments (5)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityFormer Cop in Breonna Taylor Case Wants Media Banned From Jury SelectionBrett Hankison's trial for wanton endangerment starts next weekByKeith Reed1/27/22 4:09PMComments (5)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementDiscrimination Suit Against U.S. Marshals Moving After 27 YearsThousands of Black Marshals Service employees say they've faced bias for yearsByKeith Reed1/26/22 10:30AMComments (1)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementNew York's Ex-Cop Mayor Wants to Bring Back Violent Anti-Gun UnitEric Adams' latest idea for fighting violence in NY is literally straight out of the '90sByKeith Reed1/25/22 12:00PMComments (17)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCourt Blocks DA Investigating Cops Involved in Black Man's DeathThe movement for justice for Jim Rogers in Pittsburgh continuesByKeith Reed1/24/22 6:00PMComments (4)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementFederal Judge in Maryland Refuses to Throw Out Lawsuit that Claims Excessive Force in Black Man’s DeathThe lawsuit claims that Maryland police used excessive force in the 2018 death of 19-year-old Anton BlackByNoah A. McGee1/20/22 4:30PMComments (1)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementKansas DA: No Charges in Cedric Lofton Case on the Basis of “Stand Your Ground” LawDistrict Attorney Marc Bennett claims "stand your ground" law is justification to avoid prosecuting officers who…ByKalyn Womack1/20/22 3:30PMComments (5)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality3 Former Officers Involved in George Floyd’s Death Face Federal ChargesThe three officers who aided Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd are facing federal and state charges.ByKalyn Womack1/20/22 10:50AMComments (19)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementHow the Police Arrest a Black Man on a White Man’s WarrantA Black Las Vegas man is suing the Henderson Police Department for arresting him on a warrant issued for a white man.ByKalyn Womack1/14/22 2:30PMComments (21)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityReal-Life Baltimore Police Corruption Report Reads Like Storyline for A Sixth Season of The WireA novel-length report on a massive cop corruption scandal is riveting and scary readingByKeith Reed1/14/22 10:30AMComments (11)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementFeds Indict Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn MosbyThe woman who went after Freddie Gray's killers is now in legal hot waterByKeith Reed1/14/22 9:00AMComments (44)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementProtests Start After Black Man Shot by Off-Duty Deputy in North CarolinaWitnesses claim to have allegedly seen the off-duty sheriff hit the Black man with his truck and then fatally shoot…ByNoah A. McGee1/10/22 11:00AMComments (34)Save
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementOhio Officer Shoots and Kills Man Who Was Firing Shots into the Air After the Start of the New YearThe Ohio officer shot the man through a fence without saying anything or announcing himselfByNoah A. McGee1/07/22 4:30PMComments (48)Save