Law Enforcement
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Breonna Taylor’s Mother Reacts to Her Daughter’s Killer Getting a New Job
Ex-Louisville officer Myles Cosgrove, who was accused of fatally shooting Breonna Taylor, started a new job at a sheriff’s department.
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Before There Was George Floyd, There Was John Pope and Zoya Code
Minneapolis will pay $8.9 million to two Black residents who say Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he killed George Floyd.
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7 Black People Killed After Cops Falsely Discover a Gun That was Never There
The recent police shooting of Tyrea Pryor highlights the country’s stifling issue.
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These Facts May Answer Your Questions About the Jayland Walker Police Shooting
The grand jury will decide whether the Akron officers will be indicted in the fatal Jayland Walker shooting.
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America’s Prison System Is Biased In More Ways Than We Ever Expected
Federal corrections officers are accused of racist, misogynistic behavior toward their Black colleagues.
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Bodycam: Officer Freaks Out after Shooting Unarmed Louisiana Man [Update]
Shreveport Officer Alexander Tyler has been arrested and charged in the incident.
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The Community of Mothers Who Lost Sons to Police Killings
In the wake of Tyre Nichols, a mother discusses the familiar role of grieving with purpose.
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The Ugliness Behind the Scorpion Unit Doesn’t Stop at the Latest Lawsuit
Tyre Nichols’ death led to the disbanding of the entire unit as it goes under investigation.