Law Enforcement
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Black Woman Suing Police Over Violent and Unwarranted Arrest
Nakia Porter says in her lawsuit that she was knocked unconscious by California officers for no good reason.
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A Black Michigan Realtor Says He and His Clients Were Handcuffed By Police While Touring a House For Sale
The realtor says he can't help but feel this was a result of racial profiling. It's easy to understand why.
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Texas Appeals Court Upholds Amber Guyger’s 10-Year Prison Sentence for Killing Botham Jean
The former Dallas police officer can still make her case to the highest appeals court in the state.
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Ex-Georgia Deputy Who Bragged About Beating Black Suspects and Arresting Black People to Keep Them From Voting Sentenced to Prison on Gun Charge
You might argue that 'white supremacist with a badge' is redundant. In this case, you'd be right.
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Wisconsin Judge Finds Probable Cause to Charge Officer For Shooting a Black Man to Death in 2016
The decision to charge the former officer will now be up to a special prosecutor.
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Ohio Democrat Proposes New Police Bodycam Law Inspired by Fatal Shooting of Andre Hill
There is absolutely no reason cops should have their body cameras turned off while in the line of duty. When brutality is alleged, transparency is key.
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Black Michigan Resident Sues Police Department For Wrongfully Detaining Him While He Was on a Walk
The lawsuit claims that the involved officer injured the man's groin and accused him of looking like he was going to break into cars.
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Chicago Finally Passes Civilian Oversight Board for Police After 2 Years of Debate
The proposal was approved by a 36-13 vote on Wednesday.