Tag: police violence

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.

The tribe says militia members mishandled tribal artifacts and bulldozed sacred sites. Militia leaders Ammon and Ryan Bundy still face federal charges related to an armed standoff in Nevada in 2014.

"A woman who deserved treatment and compassion was shot and killed. We’re talking about a crime."

Native Americans are more likely to be killed by police than any other group, including African Americans.