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Black Man Paralyzed in Police Van to File Civil Rights Suit
The Justice Department has also taken interest in the case.
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Arizona Law Makes It Illegal To Record Police Within 8 Feet
The new law could result in misdemeanor charges for protestors who record at a close distance after one verbal warning.
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Biden Signs Policing Executive Order On 2nd Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death
Biden's executive order will establish a national Law Enforcement Accountability Database and outlaw chokeholds for 100,000 federal officers.
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Grand Rapids Police Union Defends Cop Who Killed Patrick Lyoya
As usual, a police union believes a cop can do no wrong.
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Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]
Minneapolis Police Department will no longer be allowed to request no-knock warrants or respond to similar searches from other cities.
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Electronic Road Sign in Maryland Hacked to Show Racial Slur
The incident is being investigated by Maryland State Police as a hate crime
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Rep. Cori Bush Stands Behind “Defund The Police” Slogan and Calls For Meaningful Reforms
'If you all had fixed this before I got here, I wouldn’t have to say these things,'" Rep. Bush (D-MO) says.
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Nationalizing Breonna’s Law Would Be True Justice for Amir Locke
Banning no-knock raids everywhere, forever is the only remedy
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NY’s New Top Public Safety Official Is an Ex-Cop the Feds Investigated
It's time to ask if its safe for Black folks in NY to have two-ex cops running in charge of the hen house.
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Black People More Likely to be Subjected to Use of Force by Kansas City Police
Of all the examples of use force in Kansas City, Missouri, 57% of them were against Black people