police brutality
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California Police Reform Bill to Get Rid of ‘Bad Apples’ Advances to Governor
California is one of the few U.S. states without a way to strip bad officers of their badges. The Kenneth Ross Jr. Police Decertification Act will change that.
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Newly Released Bodycam Video Catches Louisiana Trooper Violently Beating a Black Man With Flashlight
Federal investigators are looking into whether Louisiana State Police tried to cover up the graphic bodycam footage of Aaron Larry Bowman’s 2019 arrest.
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Michigan Police Department Say Officers Were Justified in Holding Black Real Estate Agent, Potential Buyer at Gunpoint
Black real estate agent Eric Brown is still reeling after cops pulled guns on him and his client.
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DOJ Opens Investigation Into Phoenix Police Department
The Biden administration is investigating discriminatory practices and police brutality after fours years of Trump encouraging it
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Georgia Cops Arrest Black Man After Answering Mental Health Call. One Cop Sics Police Dog on Him for Seemingly No Reason
An investigation has reportedly been launched and the victim is expected to sue the department. Video shows just how excessive the cops were.
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Police Shootings Continue Despite Protests, Reform Promises and the Pandemic. Cops Are Using Crime Victim Laws to Shield Their Identities
Are fatal police shootings getting more or less prevalent? Here's a story that doesn't really answer that question, but provides much-needed insight.
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Aurora, Colo., Cop Faces Felony Charges, Accused of Beating Black Man With Pistol and Choking Him in Violent Arrest
Apparently, all the anti-police violence protests in the world won't prevent more cases of police violence.
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Former St. Louis Cop Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Beating Black Undercover Cop at Protest
Two other former officers are awaiting sentencing for their role in the assault.
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Jury Awards Black Woman in Virginia $300,000 After Being Injured by Police Officer During Traffic Stop
The 2015 traffic stop resulted in Monica Cromartie losing a tooth and receiving a scar above her right eye.
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Knoxville Cop Gets Knocked Unconscious After Making Racist Comments to Black Wedding Attendee
This isn't your average racist cop story. This time, justice was served immediately. And by 'justice' I mean 'hands.'