Law Enforcement
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21-Year-Old Texas Man Who Was Brutally Beaten During Arrest Speaks
Keandre Green underwent surgery for injuries sustained at the hands of officers.
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The Times When Black Americans Rose-up In the Wake of Police Brutality
Michael Brown’s death helped spark a whole movement. The Root looks back at other incidents of police brutality that sparked racial justice protests.
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Applebee’s Arrest Investigated After Police Cuff The Wrong Guy
Kenosha police violently detained the wrong man inside an Applebee’s for a hit-and-run crash that occurred down the street.
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Another Cop Mistakes A Random Object for a Weapon
A Denver police officer fatally shot a man after mistaking a marker for a knife.
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Omg! Ex-Goon Squad Officers Admit to Charges in Deplorable Torture Case
Six former Mississippi police officers entered a guilty plea to criminal charges after torturing and sexually assaulting two Black men.
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Murder Charges Handed Down in Police Shooting of Man Lying in Bed
Former Columbus Cop Ricky Anderson was indicted on murder charges for the fatal shooting of Donovan Lewis last year.
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Black Teen Mistakenly Arrested by Michigan Police While Taking Out Trash
The video shows a young teenager being arrested as his father tells the officers his son is being “traumatized
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Minnesota Cops Catch Yet Another Body
Rickey Cobb II was shot and killed by state troopers during a traffic stop. His mother wants the officers involved held accountable.
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Sloppy Mistake By Police Leads to Arkansas Family Being Held at Gunpoint
A typo led Texas police to wrongfully identify an Arkansas family’s car as a stolen Arizona vehicle.
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Turns Out That Ohio Cop Was Fired for Being Too Emotional
He sicced a dog on an unarmed Black man, but this is what got his canned?