Law Enforcement
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Officers who Strip Searched Black Girl Removed from Frontline Duties [UPDATED]
The incident drew criticisms from the public, demanding discipline be taken against the officers.
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Video: Black DoorDash Driver Tased by Cop While Making Delivery
The Collegedale police officer tried to force Delane Gordon out of his vehicle after Gordon asked to see his supervisor.
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Another Black Man Shot and Killed during a Mental Health Crisis
Local South Carolina activists are calling for disciplinary actions against the officer who shot and killed Irvin Moorer-Charley.
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Police Officer Accused of Using Knee Restraint on 12-Year-old Girl’s Neck at a Wisconsin Middle School
The off-duty police officer has resigned from the Kenosha Unified School District.
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Video Shows Police Punch A Black Alabama Store Owner Who Reported a Robbery
The store owner is suing the police officer who broke his jaw
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Black NJ Man Shot and Paralyzed after Traffic Stop
Jajuan Henderson suffered four gun shots to the back and neck while reaching in his car for his phone.
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Maryland Park Police Officer Sues over Racist and Extremist Messages from Fellow Officers
Officers mocked Mark Miles for his race repeatedly in a group chat as well as threatened to kill Black Lives Matter protestors.
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Families of 2 Black Women Who Died on the Same Day Demand Policy Change on Notice of Deaths
The families of Lauren Smith-Fields and Brenda Lee Rawls say police did a poor investigation into their deaths and didn't notify them of their deaths initially.
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City of Minneapolis Didn’t Follow Protocols During George Floyd Protests, According to Report
The report claimed poor communication and planning between multiple government agencies in the city
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Florida Police Chief Fired for Exclusively Hiring Candidates of Color
Fort. Lauderdale police chief Larry Scirotto said he had promoted candidates of color in an effort to diversify the department, but the city didn't like it.