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Police Researcher: Officers Have Similar Biases Regardless Of Race
Police Researcher: Officers Have Similar Biases Regardless Of Race
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The FBI, Justice Department were already investigating Elijah McClain's death
(Credit: Twitter.com) Elijah McClain’s death after an altercation with Aurora, Colorado police is now making national headlines but the FBI and the Justice Department were already investigating it. READ MORE: Cops involved in death of Elijah McClain put on ‘non-enforcement’ duties I
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Drug Suspect Offered July Plea Deal if He would Admit Breonna Taylor Part of ‘Organized Crime Syndicate’ – Free Press of Jacksonville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Jamarcus Glover, the focus of a series of Louisville police raids, including one in which officers shot and killed Breonna Taylor, was offered a plea bargain last month if he would [...]
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Julius Malema vows to secure justice after 15-year-old niece raped
Julius Malema has revealed online that his family is in a battle to secure justice, following the rape of his sister's teenage daughter.
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Morocco: Police Seize Nearly 3 Tons of Cannabis Resin, Arrest 3 People
[MAP] Rabat -- Policemen seized early Friday morning 2.94 tons of cannabis resin and arrested three people, aged between 34 and 36, for their alleged links to an international drug trafficking network.
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Rwanda: Kangondo Assault Case - Military Court Postpones Appeal Hearing
The Military High Court on Thursday, May 21 postponed the hearing of an appeal filed by five Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) soldiers who were remanded last week on charges of assaulting
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Official: FBI Finds Link Between Pensacola Gunman, al-Qaida
The gunman in a deadly rampage late last year at a military base in Florida communicated with al-Qaida operatives about the attacks in the months leading up to it, U.S. officials said Monday as they laid out new details of a shooting that killed three American
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Bail set at $750K apiece for 3 fired officers in Floyd's death
Minneapolis (BNC) – Bail has been set for the officer’s involved in the death of George Floyd at $750,000 apiece charged with aiding and abetting in the killing of George Floyd, as a memorial service took place just blocks
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AG Barr Confronted on Denial of Systemic Racism
The head of a national Black policing group confronted Attorney General William Barr over his denial of the existence of systemic racism, particularly in regard to law enforcement.
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3 Men Indicted on Murder Charges in Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor on Wednesday announced that three men have been indicted on murder charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in coastal Georgia. Prosecutor Joyette Holmes said a Glynn County grand jury has indicted Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. on charges
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Derailed: Mpumalanga man arrested for theft of R1.4m worth of railway tracks | News24
A 40-year-old Mpumalanga man will appear in court on Monday for allegedly being involved in the theft of almost R1.4m worth of railway tracks.
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Officials Confirm That Violent Protesters in Minneapolis Are Mostly From White Supremacist Groups
Amidst the peaceful protesting over the killing of George Floyd, CBS News and Fox 9 have confirmed that most of the rioters and violent protesters in Minneapolis are linked to white supremacist groups.
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South Africa: 'There Can Be No Justification for Torture, Ever'- Top Brass Tell Police
Police who refuse to comply with internal directive may be held personally liable
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week | The Atlanta Voice
In reality, the House bill would give $100 billion to local organizations, such as community health centers or nonprofits, to help with testing and contact tracing by funding door-to-door outreach, the purchase of testing supplies and the hiring and training of people to run mobile testing
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Cop in soup over ‘ED like a used condom’ slur
Shungudzemoyo Kache (35), who was represented by human rights lawyer Jeremiah Bhamu, was charged under section 33 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act which forbids “making any statement about or concerning the President or an acting President with the knowledge or realising that there
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The FBI, Justice Department were already investigating Elijah McClains death - TheGrio
Elijah McClains death after an altercation with Aurora, Colorado police is now making national headlines but the FBI and the Justice Department were already investigating it. READ MORE: Cops involved in death of Elijah McClain put on ‘non-enforcement’ duties In a joint statement reported by
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We should revisit acceptance of deportees - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Given the high levels of violence currently in the country it is important that we as a nation relook at our approach to law enforcement and the acceptance of deportees within our borders. The article We should revisit acceptance of deportees appeared first on Stabroek News.
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US charges 5 Chinese citizens in global hacking campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacks targeting more than 100 companies and institutions... View Article The post US charges 5 Chinese citizens in global hacking campaign appeared first on TheGrio.
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Washington Post Editorial Issues Dire Warning To Trump Aides 'Enabling His Incitement'
The Washington Post editorial board on Tuesday warned Donald Trump’s top aides that the president’s threat to unleash the military on protesters demonstrating against the death of George Floyd could seriously
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Ahmaud Arbery Update: Accused Killers Gregory and Travis McMichael Request Release On Bond | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The father and son are also asking for some of the charges to be dropped. Written by BET Staff Two of the men involved in the death of Ahmaud Arbery weren’t arrested and charged until 73 days after the 25-year-old was killed while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia. Now they are asking to be released on
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Department Of Justice To Restart Executions Despite Coronavirus Risks
Critics say the middle of a pandemic is the wrong time
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Justice Department Concludes Yale is Rejecting Whites and Asians to Boost Black and Hispanic Enrolling
The U.S. Department of Justice has determined that Yale University has illegally discriminated against white and Asian college applicants by establishing quotas for Ivy League ...
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Senator Demands Investigation Into ‘Wiped’ Mueller Aide Phones
A top Republican wants  the Justice Department to investigate whether members of special counsel Robert Mueller’s staff erased the contents of their work phones. Records ...
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Justice Department accuses Yale of discriminating against Asian, white applicants – The Wilmington Journal
The U.S. Department of Justice has determined that Yale University has illegally discriminated against white and Asian college applicants by establishing quotas for Ivy League hopefuls of other races. A two-year investigation concluded the elite [...]
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South Africa: Hawks Arrest Thohoyandou Prosecutor for Alleged Corruption
The Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation team has arrested a 48 year-old prosecutor for alleged corruption in
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20 advocacy groups warn against Google's purchase of Fitbit
Twenty advocacy groups from the US, Europe, Latin America and elsewhere signed a statement Wednesday urging regulators to be wary of Google’s US$2.1-billion bid for fitness tracker company Fitbit because of privacy and competition
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Obama Emerges as Central Figure in 2020 Presidential Race
In recent days, Trump and his allies have aggressively pushed conspiracy theories about Obama designed to fire up the president’s conservative base, taint Biden by association and distract from the glut of grim health and economic news from the coronavirus
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Hawks catch suspects allegedly stealing fuel from Transnet pipeline | News24
Three people are expected to appear in the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate's Court on charges of attempted theft of fuel and tampering with infrastructure.
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Court rulings keep Trump's financial records private for now - Black News Channel
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court issued a mixed verdict Thursday on demands for President Donald Trump's financial records that will keep his tax returns, banking and other documents out of the public eye for the time being. The court rejected broad arguments by
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(2007) Senator Barack Obama “Voting Rights March Commemoration Speech”
Here today, I must begin because at the Unity breakfast this morning I was saving for last and the list was so long I left him out after that introduction. So I’m going to start by saying how much I appreciate the friendship and the support and the outstanding work that he does each and every
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