Tag: police brutality

"Systemic racism and injustice": UN slams U.S. for widespread human rights breaches.

A FAIR study of NYT coverage from George Floyd to Tyre Nichols

The story of Tortuguita’s death is about protests against militarized policing being met with more militarized policing, which ultimately resulted in a fatal shooting.

Where the scorpions on the corner just might kill you.

Attorneys for Nichols' family called the move "appropriate and proportional" in response to his death and urged other cities to follow suit but also stressed that "misconduct is not restricted to these specialty units."

"They do not care for our lives," said one demonstrator protesting the killing of Brett Rosenau. "They use war weapons in our communities that created a fire that burned a child alive."

A California city’s flawed handling of fatal police shootings allowed six officers to use deadly force again before their first cases were decided. Experts say the department’s system "isn’t even basement standard practice” and needs oversight.

An emergency hearing is being scheduled to determine Chandler’s employment status.

The Justice Department announced that Lorenzo Mills has been charged in a four-count indictment for assaulting the three inmates and falsification of records for submitting a false written statement.

“As law enforcement officers, we are and should be held to the highest standards of conduct whether on or off duty.”