Law Enforcement
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Atlanta Officers who Dragged Students From a Car During a Protest Escape Prosecution
A prosecutor said there was no probable cause to charge the officers with a crime.
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Court Renews NYC Ban on Police Restraints
Police officers would no longer be able to place pressure on a person’s torso during arrest.
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911 Dispatcher who Hung Up on Buffalo Shooting Call Is in Big Trouble
An Erie County spokesperson said the dispatcher’s termination is being sought.
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3 Louisiana State Troopers Charged in Beating of Black Motorist
The three nearly faced felonies but prosecutors decided on misdemeanor simple battery charges.
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NY Watchdog Determines 145 Officers Should Be Disciplined For BLM Protests Conduct
The Civilian Complaint Review Board found evidence to support 267 accusations of misconduct against the officers.
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Prosecutor Faces Pressure to File Criminal Charges in Patrick Lyoya Shooting
As prosecutor Christopher Becker continues to gather information, demonstrators demand Officer Christopher Schurr be brought to justice for killing Lyoya.
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US Police Instructors Have Far-Right Ties, According to Report
A few trainers, who have taught over 500 students, have voiced their extremist views and opinions on social media.
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Louisville Meets Settlement with Family of Man Shot by Cops While Holding a Tree Saw
Darnell Wicker was shot 14 times only seconds after hearing officers tell him to drop the saw.
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2 Black Women Officers Sue Kansas City Police Department over Discrimination
The officers allege they were subjected to discrimination as well as retaliation within a hostile work environment.
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Rodney King’s Youngest Daughter Arrested After Going Missing for 11 Days
Tristan King is now being held by Los Angeles police on suspicion of residential burglary.