Apr 13
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The twelfth day of the trial of Derek Chauvin saw the defense begin to argue its case that the former Minneapolis…
Apr 2
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Cops are still carrying on with cop shenanigans—including what they prefer to euphemistically describe as “police-inv…
Nov 21
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President-elect Joe Biden’s credentials in terms of supporting the Black Lives Matter movement haven’t been…
Oct 11 2019
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Jul 19 2019
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An independent civilian board voted Thursday night to fire four Chicago police officers for their involvement in…
May 24 2019
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Aislinn Pulley and Patrisse Cullors
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The outgoing mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, is preparing for life outside of municipal governance by rewriting…
May 14 2019
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“This boy been shot—and it’s a lot of bullet holes in him.”
Feb 14 2019
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To say that the sentence handed down to former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke for the murder of 17-year-old…
Jan 18 2019
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As if we needed more proof of just how much the criminal justice system in the United States does not value the…
Jan 17 2019
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Nov 27 2018
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In what’s being called an “unprecedented” case, three Chicago cops accused of lying to protect one of their own in…
Oct 5 2018
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On Friday afternoon, after a day of deliberation, a Cook County jury found Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke…
Oct 5 2018
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As a 12-person jury continues deliberations in the trial of Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago cop who shot and killed…
Oct 4 2018
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Closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday in the shooting death of a Chicago teen, Laquan McDonald, who died at…
Sep 18 2018
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While we see it with far more frequency, it’s still not often that a cop goes on trial for an officer-involved…
Sep 17 2018
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Nearly four years after Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke unloaded 16 bullets into Laquan McDonald, his murder…
Sep 6 2018
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Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke had his bail increased by $2,000 on Thursday after a judge determined that he…
Sep 5 2018
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A new study that analyzes more than 10 years of civilian complaints finds that Chicago police officers with the…
Aug 30 2018
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Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke is ending his silence, giving multiple interviews this week ahead of his…
Aug 16 2018
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A Chicago judge ruled on Wednesday that prosecutors will be unable to call Laquan McDonald, who was shot and killed…