Law Enforcement
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How Does a Cop Mistake a Miscellaneous Object for a Gun?
A wallet, a phone and even a sandwich could pose a threat.
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Kicking Off 2023 with Another Cop Facing a Felony [Update]
There are even more awaiting trial or sentencing in the killings of Black men.
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Atatiana Jefferson’s Killer Gets Sentenced to 11 Years Prison
The jury gave him a lighter punishment than the life sentence he could have received.
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Atatiana Jefferson’s Killer Should’ve Never Been a Cop, Psychologist Testifies
The ex-cop was found guilty in Jefferson’s murder and faces 20 years in prison.
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Congress Passes A Bill To Fund De-Escalation Training For Cops. Will It Make A Difference?
It will now go to President Biden’s office desk for his signature.
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I Hope J. Alexander Keung Never Gets Free
The only Black officer convicted in the death of George Floyd deserves much more time than a court can give him.
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Ex-Cop Who Set Up Black Inmates to Get Jumped May Become an Inmate Himself
Ware was found guilty of willfully violating the detainees constitutional rights.
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Family of dead Jan. 6 Cop Refuses Republican’s Handshake
The GOP was a shield for police officers until Jan. 6. A fallen cop’s family showed them what they thought.
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Neighbor Who Called 911 to Atatiana Jefferson’s House Testifies
The call was not registered as a “welfare check” as the neighbor intended.
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No Black Jurors Selected in Aaron Dean Murder Trial [Update]
Atatiana Jefferson’s 11-year-old nephew testified at the officer’s trial.