Criminal Justice
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Pittsburgh Wants to Fire Cops Involved in Black Man’s Death, but It Can’t
A city law and a personnel move are holding up the process
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Bridgeport Cops Suspended for Handling of Black Women’s Mysterious Deaths
The families of Lauren Smith-Fields and Brenda Lee Rawls still want answers
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Chris Brown Sued for Allegedly Drugging and Sexually Assaulting Woman [CORRECTED]
The ‘Go Crazy’ singer was previously under investigation for assaulting another woman last June.
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Former Cop in Breonna Taylor Case Wants Media Banned From Jury Selection
Brett Hankison’s trial for wanton endangerment starts next week
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Second Investigation into Kendrick Johnson’s Death Closes with No Charges Filed
A second investigation in the death of Kendrick Johnson, who was found rolled up into a gym mat, has been closed and ruled as a ‘weird accident.’
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Discrimination Suit Against U.S. Marshals Moving After 27 Years
Thousands of Black Marshals Service employees say they’ve faced bias for years
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New York’s Ex-Cop Mayor Wants to Bring Back Violent Anti-Gun Unit
Eric Adams’ latest idea for fighting violence in NY is literally straight out of the ’90s
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Judge OKs Special Grand Jury in Georgia Investigation of Trump
Atlanta DA Fani Willis can now subpoena witnesses. Get your popcorn.