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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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Cops salute murdered officer who was shot with his own gun
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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What do blacks say about the police? - African American News Today - EIN News
nearly three-quarters of surveyed African-Americans report themselves satisfied with or “dismantle” police departments, but black Americans haven’t received concrete, alternative to curb violence. Most African-Americans clearly desire police reform over
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Armed Robbery Suspect Nabbed!
Deputy Pulls Him Over For Running Light Running a red light led to the arrest of an armed robbery suspect during the Fourth of July weekend. A 20-year-old man is
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Police killings in Trinidad up by 86% - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) The number of people killed by police in the last year has risen by 86 per cent, a figure that is of concern to the Police Complaints Authority (PCA). The article Police killings in Trinidad up by 86% appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Trump signs police reform executive order that focuses on training, falls short of protesters’ demands
President Trump on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 addressed the issue of police brutality by taking executive action that would provide incentives for police departments to increase training about the use of force and to strengthen a national database to track misconduct. The president’s approach, which he
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Righteous rage – On protests & uprisings against police violence in Trinidad - Stabroek News
By Angelique V. Nixon Angelique V. Nixon is a Bahamas-born, Trinidad-based writer, artist, and scholar-activist. The article Righteous rage – On protests uprisings against police violence in Trinidad appeared first on Stabroek News.
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An Off-Duty LAPD Officer Claimed Starbucks Put A Tampon In His Drink
The Los Angeles Country Sheriff’s Department is investigating reports where an off-duty cop claims to have found a tampon inside of his beverage at Starbucks.
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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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AG Barr calls unfair policing of Black people a 'widespread phenomenon' : TheGrio
Attorney General William Barr rejects the idea of systemic racism in policing. In an interview with ABC News, Barr acknowledged,... View Article The post AG Barr calls unfair policing of Black people a 'widespread phenomenon' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black Protesters Arrested By NYPD Were Charged With Felony Way More Than White Demonstrators, Data Shows
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Murder charge upgraded in Floyd case, 3 other cops charged
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder, and for the first time will level charges against three other officers at the scene, a newspaper reported
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Open letter to my fellow members of law enforcement | Chicago Defender
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 “chokehold”, is low hanging fruit and should be legislated out of
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Cash-in-transit heist averted in Eastern Cape
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Sen. Tim Scott Says His GOP Police Reform Bill Similar To Democrats’ Plan
The lawmaker says his bill basically matches the Democrats’
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Democrats Kneel At Capitol Building To Honor George Floyd
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Miami-Dade cop relieved of duty for hitting woman taunting him for ‘acting like you white’ | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By David Ovalle and Charles Rabin, Miami Herald A Miami-Dade police officer was relieved of duty after body-camera footage surfaced Wednesday night of him hitting a woman who was yelling at him at Miami International Airport. The video, obtained by the Miami Herald, shows a masked officer speaking
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Rihanna, Migos, Meek Mill, Nas & More Sign Open Letter Calling For Reform Of New York Police Department
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Mass Police Reform Announces 1-844-BAD-APPL Police Misconduct Tip Line
In our first Talkin to the Police community conversation with law enforcement one of the simple solutions suggested was an anonymous tip line for both Law Enforcement and Civilians to safely report police misconduct. We have established the Bad Apple Police Misconduct Tip Line and Form in order to
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Court says police misconduct records cannot be destroyed | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Peter Hancock The Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week that the city of Chicago may not destroy records of police misconduct that are more than five years old, despite a contract with the city’s police union that requires city officials to do so. In a 6-1 ruling Wednesday, June 17, the high
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Filmmaker Julian Marshall Documents Intensity Of NYC Protests
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Thousands take to the streets of Berkeley in peaceful demonstrations against police killings of Black Americans - African American News Today - EIN News
There were at least five separate rallies Saturday in Berkeley, coming in the wake of a few last week. More are slated to happen over the next few days.
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LAPD funding slashed by $150M, reducing number of officers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — City leaders voted Wednesday to slash the Los Angeles Police Department budget by $150 million, reducing the number of officers to a level not seen for more than a decade amid nationwide demands to shift money away from law enforcement agencies during America’s reckoning over
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Toronto Cop Convicted in Beating of Black Man Who Lost Eye
TORONTO (AP) — A Toronto police officer has been found guilty of assault in the beating of a young Black man who lost an eye when he was arrested in 2016. Prosecutors alleged Constable Michael Theriault, who was off duty at the time, and his brother Christian chased Dafonte Miller in the early
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Two movements against police brutality — from Cairo to Pittsburgh | New Pittsburgh Courier
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As A Black Teen, Police Drew A Pistol To My Head. As Black Man, I Continue To Be Disgusted By The Actions Of Law Enforcement. - Blavity
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Cop in uniform arrested for allegedly transporting illicit cigarettes worth R350 000 | News24
A police sergeant stationed at Beitbridge border post has been arrested in Polokwane for the alleged possession of illicit cigarettes valued at R350 000.
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David McAtee’s Family Disputes Louisville Police Claim BBQ Owner Fired Gun Before He Was Shot By Officers
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New audio reveals 'conspiracy' to cover up Breonna Taylor shooting : TheGrio
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Fort Lauderdale Cop Suspended for Shoving Peaceful Protester, Black Officer Praised for Stepping In
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