Tag: police brutality

"I think this woman deserves to have answers as to what happened, as do members of the public.”

“There is no place in law enforcement for officers who use illegal force and then lie to cover up their crime or the crime of another officer.”

“They are approaching me and putting me on the car with force. So those that are listening, I am not resisting arrest.”

“The Justice Department will continue to vigorously prosecute officers who abuse their authority to make clear that no one is above the law.”

20 water protectors were brutally arrested in Minnesota as resistance to the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline continues.

A spokesperson for the department told reporters that they intend to suspend Daniel Dolan without pay.

ProPublica compiled 68 videos that seemed to show officers using disproportionate force on protesters. A year later, police have disclosed discipline for a total of 10 officers.

Columbia Police Officer Andria Heese was traveling at approximately 14mph when 4-year-old Gabriella Curry entered her blind spot and was fatally struck by the vehicle.

Floyd’s death in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, set off a nationwide uprising and global movement calling for an end to racism and for the defense of Black lives.

None of the state troopers involved in Greene’s death currently face criminal charges for taking his life.