Tag: police violence
2 more Atlanta cops fired after assaulting college students on video
Although the Atlanta Police Department confirmed that Hood and Jones were terminated on Wednesday, officials did not explain why they were not fired earlier along with Gardner and Streeter.
“He didn’t deserve to die over $20”: George Floyd’s brother urges...
“People of all backgrounds, genders and races have come together to demand change. Honor them. Honor George.”
Buffalo police assaulted a 75-year-old longtime peace activist, now Trump is...
“Martin is someone who deserves, like all our elders, much more respect and care.”
Fifth correctional officer pleads guilty to beating inmate and covering up...
“Correctional officers must abide by and adhere to the same laws they take an oath to uphold and enforce.”
Movement to defund US police departments is a beautiful and doable...
Who needs cops for school discipline, domestic disputes, traffic control and serving warrants?
New Mexico cop fired and arrested after killing man with neck...
Following the death of Valenzuela, the Las Cruces Police Department immediately prohibited the use of neck restraints in apprehensions.
Cop pushes old white man over backwards, leaves victim bleeding and...
This cancer of a creeping police state and of rampant brutality in our communities will continue and grow worse.
‘This is huge’: Move to defund police gains support nationwide
“In moments of crisis, people want services and resources that go directly to help people rather than police that surveil, brutalize, and kill us.”
Say her name: Breonna Taylor was killed by police in March....
The 26-year-old African American woman who was an emergency room technician treating COVID patients and was shot to death by police inside her own apartment in March.
I cover cops as an investigative reporter. Here are five ways...
Police culture can be insular and tough to penetrate, but the public can hold law enforcement accountable. Here are important methods and context you need to know.
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How Democrats helped clear Trump’s path back to power
The Democratic Party has chosen again and again to abandon working people and cling to corporate power, militarism, and a feckless, out-of-touch leadership class, Norman Solomon of RootsAction says. And we’re all paying the price.
What I saw in Cuba was resilience
It was a country enduring a 66-year siege, and a people who, against all odds, continue to build, create, and care for one another.
Minnesota sues Trump administration after federal agents withhold evidence in fatal immigration raid shootings
State officials say federal authorities blocked access to key evidence following deaths tied to Operation Metro Surge.
Top Interior officials ordered parks to end science policy, emails show
Under President Donald Trump, the Park Service has rescinded a policy aimed at preventing activities that threaten park resources and human health.
Meta & Google found liable in landmark cases for knowingly causing harm to young...
Over the course of the trials, documents revealed that tech companies were well aware of the addictive properties of their social media products and exploited these properties to increase their profits.