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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

3 Former Officers Acquitted of Most Serious Charge in Tyre Nichols's Death

Three Memphis police officers were convicted of witness tampering but acquitted of causing Tyre Nichols's death, underscoring ongoing issues of police brutality.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Second Memphis Officer to Change Plea in Death of Tyre Nichols

Emmitt Martin III is changing his not-guilty plea to federal charges related to Tyre Nichols' death amid ongoing legal developments with other officers.
Black Lives Matter
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Former Memphis officers were frustrated when they fatally beat Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says

The trial of three former police officers focuses on their roles in Tyre Nichols' fatal beating after a traffic stop.
Black Lives Matter
fromSlate Magazine
13 hours ago

The Acquittal of Tyre Nichols' Killers and the Hollow Promise of 2020

Tyre Nichols was murdered by police officers during a reckless driving stop, highlighting systemic issues of violence and injustice in law enforcement.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Three ex-Tennessee officers acquitted of state charges in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

Three former Memphis officers acquitted of state charges related to Tyre Nichols' death, but still face federal convictions and potential prison time.
fromThe Atlantic
5 hours ago
Black Lives Matter

Tyre Nichols and the End of Police Reform

The failure to secure murder convictions in high-profile police brutality cases indicates systemic issues in addressing police violence.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

3 Former Officers Acquitted of Most Serious Charge in Tyre Nichols's Death

Three Memphis police officers were convicted of witness tampering but acquitted of causing Tyre Nichols's death, underscoring ongoing issues of police brutality.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Second Memphis Officer to Change Plea in Death of Tyre Nichols

Emmitt Martin III is changing his not-guilty plea to federal charges related to Tyre Nichols' death amid ongoing legal developments with other officers.
Black Lives Matter
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Former Memphis officers were frustrated when they fatally beat Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says

The trial of three former police officers focuses on their roles in Tyre Nichols' fatal beating after a traffic stop.
Black Lives Matter
fromSlate Magazine
13 hours ago

The Acquittal of Tyre Nichols' Killers and the Hollow Promise of 2020

Tyre Nichols was murdered by police officers during a reckless driving stop, highlighting systemic issues of violence and injustice in law enforcement.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Three ex-Tennessee officers acquitted of state charges in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

Three former Memphis officers acquitted of state charges related to Tyre Nichols' death, but still face federal convictions and potential prison time.
fromThe Atlantic
5 hours ago
Black Lives Matter

Tyre Nichols and the End of Police Reform

The failure to secure murder convictions in high-profile police brutality cases indicates systemic issues in addressing police violence.
more#tyre-nichols
#law-enforcement
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Wonderful man': Hayward man who died in police custody was combat veteran, father of 6

Tragic death of Nathan Hoang highlights the intersection of mental illness, law enforcement, and the need for transparency in such cases.
fromThe Nation
17 hours ago
Black Lives Matter

The Jim Crow Origins of National Police Week

The National Police Week memorializes fallen officers but lacks distinction between honorable service and police misconduct.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Wonderful man': Hayward man who died in police custody was combat veteran, father of 6

Tragic death of Nathan Hoang highlights the intersection of mental illness, law enforcement, and the need for transparency in such cases.
fromThe Nation
17 hours ago
Black Lives Matter

The Jim Crow Origins of National Police Week

The National Police Week memorializes fallen officers but lacks distinction between honorable service and police misconduct.
more#law-enforcement
#black-lives-matter
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

US adults' belief in impact of BLM protests consistently decreased since 2020 study

Floyd's murder spurred a rise in awareness and differing beliefs about police accountability and racial issues in America.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Actor Reece Richards condemns police watchdog over race decision on arrest

Reece Richards condemned the police for racial bias in his arrest and treatment, highlighting systemic issues faced by Black individuals.
Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

'He could've died.' Tyreek Hill's detainment highlights very real issue in America

The treatment of Tyreek Hill by Miami police highlights systemic issues of excessive force and racial profiling against Black individuals in America.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

US adults' belief in impact of BLM protests consistently decreased since 2020 study

Floyd's murder spurred a rise in awareness and differing beliefs about police accountability and racial issues in America.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Actor Reece Richards condemns police watchdog over race decision on arrest

Reece Richards condemned the police for racial bias in his arrest and treatment, highlighting systemic issues faced by Black individuals.
Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

'He could've died.' Tyreek Hill's detainment highlights very real issue in America

The treatment of Tyreek Hill by Miami police highlights systemic issues of excessive force and racial profiling against Black individuals in America.
more#black-lives-matter
Black Lives Matter
fromKqed
1 week ago

Uncuffed: Where Were You in '92? | KQED

The acquittal of four police officers in Rodney King's beating sparked significant riots and ongoing dialogue about police brutality and racial inequality.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Prison Death Highlights Russia's LGBTQ Crackdown

The crackdown on LGBTQ rights in Russia intensified, culminating in the suspicious death of travel agency owner Andrei Kotov after police brutality.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: Courageous Response Must Follow New York's Latest Prison Death

The Youth Justice Innovation Fund aims to prevent youth arrests and promote positive youth development through community-based organizations.
Black Lives Matter
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

SJ police officers under investigation after video shows them punching, restraining unhoused man

San Jose police are under scrutiny after video reveals excessive force used against an unhoused man during an indecent exposure arrest.
DC food
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

This Has to Be One of the Most Devastating Plots to Unfold in a Marvel Project

Daredevil: Born Again opens with protagonist Matt Murdock quitting his superhero role to focus on his law practice.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Dialogue or confrontation? Mozambique's Chapo chooses both DW 03/08/2025

Mozambican government announced a 'Day of Dialogue' but it escalated into violence amid police brutality during protests led by opposition politician Venancio Mondlane.
#civil-rights
LA Kings
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: March 3, Rodney King beaten by Los Angeles police

March 3 is notable for historical events like Rodney King's beating in 1991, shaping discussions on police violence and civil rights.
US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Footage of Phoenix police punching, Tasering deaf Black man sparks probe

The case highlights systemic issues of police brutality, particularly towards marginalized individuals including those with disabilities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
New York City

What the Prosecution's Case Has Revealed About Tyre Nichols's Death

The case against former police officers reveals systemic issues in the Memphis Police Department regarding accountability and excessive force used against civilians.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Exclusive | NYPD officer fractured Bronx man's jaw over double-parked car: complaint

Jaylin Ryan alleges he suffered excessive force and wrongful arrest by NYPD officers leading to serious injuries.
LA Kings
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: March 3, Rodney King beaten by Los Angeles police

March 3 is notable for historical events like Rodney King's beating in 1991, shaping discussions on police violence and civil rights.
US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Footage of Phoenix police punching, Tasering deaf Black man sparks probe

The case highlights systemic issues of police brutality, particularly towards marginalized individuals including those with disabilities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
New York City

What the Prosecution's Case Has Revealed About Tyre Nichols's Death

The case against former police officers reveals systemic issues in the Memphis Police Department regarding accountability and excessive force used against civilians.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Exclusive | NYPD officer fractured Bronx man's jaw over double-parked car: complaint

Jaylin Ryan alleges he suffered excessive force and wrongful arrest by NYPD officers leading to serious injuries.
more#civil-rights
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Fear grips Kashmir as young man kills himself after alleged police torture

Makhan Din committed suicide to protest police brutality in Kashmir, voicing his despair for victims of torture.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Videos reveal new incidents of deadly brutality by Bangladesh police

Bangladeshi police inflicted serious harm on unarmed protesters during demonstrations, underscoring systemic issues of police brutality.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Fear grips Kashmir as young man kills himself after alleged police torture

Makhan Din committed suicide to protest police brutality in Kashmir, voicing his despair for victims of torture.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Videos reveal new incidents of deadly brutality by Bangladesh police

Bangladeshi police inflicted serious harm on unarmed protesters during demonstrations, underscoring systemic issues of police brutality.
more#human-rights
#settlement
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Family of Sonya Massey, killed by police in her home, receive $10m settlement

Sangamon County settled a wrongful death case by agreeing to pay $10 million to Sonya Massey's family after a deputy shot her in her home.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Shoplifter injured by police dog gets nearly $1-million settlement from Northern California city

A woman received a $967,000 settlement after a police dog severely injured her during a shoplifting arrest in Brentwood, California.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Family of Sonya Massey, killed by police in her home, receive $10m settlement

Sangamon County settled a wrongful death case by agreeing to pay $10 million to Sonya Massey's family after a deputy shot her in her home.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Shoplifter injured by police dog gets nearly $1-million settlement from Northern California city

A woman received a $967,000 settlement after a police dog severely injured her during a shoplifting arrest in Brentwood, California.
more#settlement
New York City
fromAxios
4 months ago

Fatal beating of Black inmate in New York draws probes, outrage

Robert Brooks died following a brutal beating by corrections officers, prompting an investigation and calls for accountability in law enforcement.
US news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Police officer charged with assault for slamming elderly man to ground

A police officer in Oklahoma City faces felony charges after using excessive force against a 71-year-old man, prompting discussions on police accountability.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

From riots to power: Chi Osse, the youngest council member in New York history

Chi Osse transformed from a party organizer to a politician in response to the George Floyd protests, becoming a symbol of youth activism in politics.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Charges Are Dropped Against Deaf Black Man Who Was Punched by Phoenix Police

Charges against Tyron Scott McAlpin were dropped after review of excessive force during his arrest by Phoenix police officers. Showalter expressed gratitude for the inquiry.
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago
US Elections

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Stunned By Trump Police Brutality Rant: Literally The Plot Of The Purge'

Kaitlan Collins criticized Trump's call for police brutality, likening it to the violent plot of 'The Purge', questioning its appeal to undecided voters.
fromsfist.com
8 months ago
San Francisco

Woman Vows to Sue SFPD For Violent Jaywalking Arrest That Left Her With a Concussion, Separated Shoulder

A mother of five plans to sue SFPD after suffering a concussion and separated shoulder during a violent jaywalking arrest.
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