Tag: police violence

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.

Officer McDonald has also been involved in three “use of force” incidents and two car accidents.

“He just kept shooting, kept shooting.”

Long has been suspended by Police Commissioner Richard Ross for thirty days with the intent to dismiss.

The ordinance provides a meaningful model for creating reparations at the local level.

By halting a proposed $150 million police precinct, Seattle activists have made headway in redirecting funding toward services like affordable housing and education.

These frequent bursts of deadly violence in Chicago have brought stories of personal tragedy and struggle to national attention.

According to Raye’s mother, Karonisha Ramsey, her son had called her a few hours before his death to tell her that he would be home for Thanksgiving dinner.