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Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief What’s Going On As the World is dealing with the global pandemic that is COVID-19, America is again at a crossroads in respect to one of the original sins of a nation [...]
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George Gascon Sworn In As 43rd Los Angeles District Attorney; Announces Sweeping Reform | L.A. Focus News
By Dianne Lugo, Staff George Gascon was sworn in as Los Angeles’ new District Attorney on Monday and announced sweeping new changes that point to an era of criminal justice reform in the nation’s largest local prosecutor’s office. Gascon was elected after defeating incumbent District Attorney
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New Jersey cop charged for pepper spraying Black men without reason
A New Jersey police officer has been charged assault for pepper spraying young men while responding to a 911
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Widow And Family Of Rayshard Brooks Hold Emotional Press Conference
The family of Rayshard Brooks, the 27-year-old Black man who was killed by an Atlanta police officer, in a Wendy’s drive through, became extremely emotional during a press conference on Monday (June 15), expressing shock and grief  that one the many incidents of Black men being killed by law
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LA Protesters Detained In Cruelly Ironic Location
UCLA and its faculty expressed outrage Tuesday that Los Angeles police detained people arrested during protests against George Floyd’s death at the university’s Jackie Robinson Stadium, named for Major League Baseball’s first Black player and a school
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Sadiq Khan speaks to The Voice ahead of May elections for London Mayor and says tackling racial inequality is his priority - Voice Online
In the run up to the May 6th elections, Sadiq Khan has spoken exclusively to The Voice as he outlines his plans for a second term as Mayor of London
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Minority Officers Allege Discrimination Over Chauvin Booking
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Eight minority corrections officers who work at the jail holding a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd allege that they were barred from guarding or having contact with the officer because of their race. Floyd died on May 25 after
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OP-ED | Defining Defunding the Police to Help our Community - African American News Today - EIN News
If we asked 25 different people what “defund the police” means, we would likely get 25 different definitions. Our definition focuses on where the investment should take place...
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New video shows moment Atlanta police fatally shot Rayshard Brooks
Atlanta police fatally shoot Rayshard Brooks 27, on Friday, June
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Authorities Investigating Florida Principal Who Paddled 6-Year-Old Student In Front Of Her Mother
Video of the disturbing event circulated on social media shows Melissa Carter, head of Central Elementary School in Clewiston, bending a child over and hitting her with a wooden paddle on April 13.
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Ahmaud Arbery’s Alleged Murderer Was Allegedly Encouraged By Cops To Be A Vigilante
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Beyhive abuzz as BET Humanitarian Award goes to Queen Bey
Beyoncé once again proves her title of 'Queen Bey' by taking home the prestigious BET Humanitarian Award for 2020.
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Former police boss granted bail in R47m World Cup tender scandal
Former KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Mmamonnye Ngobeni and Captain Aswin Narainpershad face charges of fraud and corruption
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A New Low’: Elijah McClain’s Family Reacts To Photos Of Cops Re-enacting Chokehold Death
Reports describe a shockingly insensitive act in the midst of protest.
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Department of Justice Opens Investigation into Minneapolis Police Department – Free Press of Jacksonville
(Source: www.insightnews.com) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced this morning the Department of Justice will open an investigation in the Minneapolis Police Department. “The investigation I’m announcing today will asses if the Minneapolis Police [...]
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Lacey needs to re-examine questionable shootings
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
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Mapisa-Nqakula: Collins Khosa case still on our radar
Khosa, an Alexandra man, was killed allegedly by SANDF members who were manning the streets of the township during the national lockdown
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‘You’ve Been Warned’: Black Florida Sheriff Threatens To Deputize Gun Owners Against Protesters
Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels released a video.
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New Pennsylvania Law Requires Officers To Disclose Employment Records When Applying For New Jobs
The state of Pennsylvania will now require officers looking for new roles in law enforcement to disclose their previous employment records, and mandate that law enforcement agencies detail why they
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Black Lives Matter Demands LA’s First Black District Attorney To Resign
Jackie Lacey has been on the job for eight years.
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What do Derek Chauvin and Amy Cooper have to do with public education? Everything.
Submitted by: Jon Hale, University of South Carolina,  Candace Livingston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Educators in South Carolina have been called to task once again. Recent calls to abolish the police, indict and convict police officers including Derek Chauvin, and to hold Whites
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'You Don't Have to Think About That': Kandi Burruss Gets Emotional After Having Hard Conversations with Her Children About Police Brutality
It’s the talk that many Black parents struggle to have with their kids, the discussion of how to deal with the police, and “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” reality diva Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker are no
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Prosecutor Says Deputies Were Justified In The Fatal Shooting Of Andrew Brown Jr.
Brown was shot and killed in his car by Pasquotank County, N.C., sheriff's deputies as they arrived to carry out warrants last month. His family called his death an "execution."
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Cops salute murdered officer who was shot with his own gun - The Mississippi Link
On a day when 11 people were shot, two fatally, amid months of soaring gun violence in Chicago, a memorial honored a police officer who was shot 10 years ago in the back with his own gun and then, as he lay fallen, shot in the head at close range. Chicago Police holds a memorial []
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Top Ugandan police officer fined over $13,000 for selling stolen car to his wife
The assistant commissioner of police and head of community policing department, Anatoli Muleterwa, unlawfully sold the vehicle stolen from Makerere University’s main library in 2008, where it had been parked for a paltry $267.50 (one million shillings), Daily Monitor
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Lacey needs to re-examine questionable shootings -
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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What it’s like to be a black police officer, navigating two turbulent worlds - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… 2017, Hahn became the first African American police chief in the Sacramento … high-profile police killings of Black Americans as it trains the next … officers think the deaths of African-Americans in police encounters are a …
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VIDEO: Police K-9, Drone Team To Find Criminal Hiding On Roof – Dallas Post Tribune
HILLSBORO, Ore. - A local police department used a police dog and a drone to help catch a wanted criminal hiding on top of a house in Hillsboro, Oregon. The suspect, identified by police as as Alejandro Jaimes-Radilla, was arrested by the officers after a chase that first involved Blazer, part of
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Minneapolis to spend $6.4M to recruit more police officers - Black News Channel
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis is planning to spend $6.4 million to hire dozens of police officers, at a time when some City Council members and activist groups have been advocating to replace the police department following George Floyd's death. The City Council voted unanimously Friday to approve
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Miami police shown punching, kicking Black man in cellphone video
Miami police officers were caught on cellphone video punching and kicking a Black man in the Liberty City neighborhood on... View Article The post Miami police shown punching, kicking Black man in cellphone video appeared first on TheGrio.
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