Tag: police violence

“This verdict shows how the system is rigged against justice for victims of police terror.”

The idea that the left, even at its extremes, surpasses the right in terms of violence is a myth propagated as much by the center as it is by the right.

After investigating footage and witness reports, detectives determined that Neal had been unjustified in his use of excessive force.

Detained in custody overnight, the Thompsons are currently out on bond. If convicted, they face five years to life in prison.

City officials and the police department insist that the officers were punished for administrative violations – not for the killing of a 12-year-old boy.

Local activists are demanding an independent investigation into the needless beating of a teenage girl.

Garcia no longer receives paychecks from the department and could face termination.

If convicted, Slager faces a maximum sentence of life in prison for violating Scott’s civil rights under color of law.

Over the last few years, the New York City Police Department has collaborated with various federal agencies to conduct militarized raids in multiple New York City Housing Authority public housing developments around the city.

Officers have been charge after their incident report failed to mention blatant use of excessive force against the restrained suspect.