Criminal Justice
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City of Chicago Seeks $130K From Jussie Smollett Following Trial
‘The City intends to continue to pursue its lawsuit to hold Smollett accountable for his unlawful actions,’ an official statement read.
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Derek Chauvin Expected to Change Plea on Civil Rights Charge
The ex-cop convicted of killing George Floyd is trying to save himself from more prison time
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Columbus, Ohio Agrees to Pay $5.75 Million to Those Injured During Protests Last Year
32 injured protesters from protests last year in Columbus will receive payment from the city
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Cali Cops Under Investigation for Racist Emails
Some officers had been involved with prior deaths of Black men
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1st Day of Trial for Former Officer Kim Potter in Shooting Death of Daunte Wright
The prosecution called Daunte Wright’s mother to the stand to share those final heartbreaking moments on the phone with her son.
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Black Man Wins $6 Million After Jury Finds Detective Falsified Evidence to Get Wrongful Conviction
Darryl Howard spent 23 years in prison before a judge determined there was misconduct by both the prosecutors and former Durham police detective Darryl Dowdy.
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Defense Rests, Closing Arguments Begin in Jussie Smollett Trial
Smollett has continued to maintain his innocence, pleading not guilty to all six charges of disorderly conduct.
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First Black Police Chief in Minneapolis Who Led Department During George Floyd Protests to Retire
Medaria Arradondo will retire after three decades with the Minneapolis police department