government of columbus, ohio
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Ohio Jury Awards Black Columbus Cop $2 For Department’s Racism
Lt. Melissa McFadden pursued her racial discrimination case for four years
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Ohio’s Largest City Puts Limits On How Police Use Force Against Protestors
Columbus City Council approved changes stating police can’t inflict pain to punish or deter nonviolent protesters.
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Justice Department to Review Columbus Division of Police Following Fatal Shootings of Black People
The DOJ’s review will focus on training and recruitment, bias-based policing, de-escalation and use of force in the department.
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Police Officer Shoots and Kills 16-Year-Old Ma’Khia Bryant, Body Camera Footage Released
A police officer in Columbus, Ohio, shot and killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant late Tuesday afternoon, around the same time the verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd was being read. Because if life ain’t nothing else, she’s a cold bitch. Columbus Division of Police Interim Chief Michael Woods gave a press…