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Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement

Cases of Excessive Force Where Officers Walked Away Free

Most recently, the officer shot and killed Amir Locke will not be facing criminal charges.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

April 11, 2022
Law Enforcement, News, Police Brutality

Inglewood Officers who Shot and Killed Black Couple Won’t Be Charged

The Los Angeles district attorney's office said the officers had reason to fear for their life and therefore use fatal force.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

April 8, 2022
Politics

Inglewood, Calif., Cops Who Killed Sleeping Couple in Parked Car Are Off the Force

A group of Inglewood, Calif., police officers who fatally shot a young couple while they sat in a parked car are no longer on the force. Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts made the announcement Tuesday but did not specify whether the officers were fired or allowed to resign without being held accountable for their actions,…

By

Kirsten West Savali

Published

May 30, 2017