Black Protesters Arrested By NYPD Were Charged With Felony Way More Than White Demonstrators, Data Shows

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Black Protesters Arrested By NYPD Were Charged With Felony Way More Than White Demonstrators, Data Shows

Arrests are broken down by race.

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25 cars join ‘Slow Ride for Justice’ through Eutaw to protest police brutality and call for criminal justice reform

On Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2020, twenty-five cars joined the ‘Slow Ride for Justice’ through the City of Eutaw, to protest the police killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and many others. The ride called for criminal justice reform and passage of the Justice in Policing

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The number is staggering and horrendous. Fifteen hundred. That is the number of times deadly force has been used by the Los Angeles Police Department and L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies in the past two decades. To put this in even more deadly and horrific perspective, sheriff’s deputies and LAPD

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Open Letter To My Fellow Members Of Law Enforcement | The Michigan Chronicle

I do not want to dismiss the importance of training and the emphasis on the recognition of implicit bias that is ingrained in American Law Enforcement culture. Making illegal the carotid artery hold, commonly referred to as the “choke hold”, is low hanging fruit and should be legislated out of

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Minneapolis City Council Agreement Bans Police Officers from Using Neck Restraints, Requires Cops to Intervene If They Witness Excessive Force

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by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier During the 2000 presidential race, civil rights organizations demanded a federal ban on racial profiling. Democrat Al Gore said, racial profiling ran counter to what the United States was all about, and if entrusted with the presidency, ending racial

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George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, laid to rest - TSDMemphis.com

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Congress Moves George Floyd Justice In Policing Act Measure Forward | The Savannah Tribune

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A New Low’: Elijah McClain’s Family Reacts To Photos Of Cops Re-enacting Chokehold Death

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Oakland School Board Votes Unanimously to Disband the OUSD Police Dept. Oakland School Board Votes Unanimously to Disband the OUSD Police Dept.

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LAPD funding slashed by $150M, reducing number of officers

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