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Prosecutor Says Deputies Were Justified In The Fatal Shooting Of Andrew Brown Jr.
Brown was shot and killed in his car by Pasquotank County, N.C., sheriff's deputies as they arrived to carry out warrants last month. His family called his death an "execution."
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McBRIDE/CEDIEL: When It Comes to Crime, Politicians Should Not Fail Black Americans Again - The Washington Informer
It should come as no surprise that in America language precedes policy. Prior to many policy changes, there is a campaign of persuasion using vivid words and images that portray what will happen if a given law or loophole isn’t enacted or changed. Many …
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Two Hawks officials stationed at the Serious Corruption Offences unit arrested for fraud | News24
Two Hawks officials, recently promoted to sergeants at the Serious Corruption Offences units in Pretoria and Ivory Park, have been arrested after allegedly defrauding the police by submitting fictitious accommodation invoices.
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Tech And Policing Amidst Pandemic And Protests - Blavity
Now, many Americans are experiencing, for the first time, a reality that Black people in this country have been living with since 1619: white supremacist terrorism supported by
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Officer Who Shot Daunte Wright Resigns, Along With Police Chief
Kim Potter tendered her resignation amid calls for justice for the family of the 20-year-old Black man she fatally wounded.
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Officials continue to grapple with how to tackle homelessness in Venice - L.A. Focus News
An initiative that will offer all people living in encampments along the Venice boardwalk a pathway to permanent housing launches is slated to launch next week, officials said Wednesday, June 23, as the Sheriff’s Department pushes ahead with its controversial plans to clear out all homeless camps
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Council can’t slow cops’ overtime roll - The Bay State Banner
In response to calls for defining police last year, Mayor Martin Walsh pledged to cut the Police Department’s overtime budget by 20%, but the police have already overspent that budget little more than half way through the fiscal
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Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements - TheGrio
Police unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic... View Article The post Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements appeared first on TheGrio.
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Florida Principal Won’t Face Charges After Paddling 6-Year-Old Student | Black America Web
A Florida State's Attorney found no wrongdoing relating to a disturbing viral video which showed an elementary school principal paddling a six-year-old child.
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LA Protesters Detained In Cruelly Ironic Location
UCLA and its faculty expressed outrage Tuesday that Los Angeles police detained people arrested during protests against George Floyd’s death at the university’s Jackie Robinson Stadium, named for Major League Baseball’s first Black player and a school
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‘Stop Killing Us’ Activists Bring Their Pain to State Capitol
Several California social and criminal justice organizations, as well as community-based groups, gathered for a rally at the state Capitol titled “Stop Killing Us” on July 1, 2020. Oakland-based All of Us or None (AOUON) organized the event — with the help of other partners across the state — to
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Ma’Khia Bryant's Family Concerned Over Investigation Results Headed To Prosecutor's Office
Columbus Police Officer Nicholas Reardon, the policeman who shot and killed Ma'Khia Bryant on April 20, has not been charged with anything since the investigation was completed. Bryant's family doesn't think the investigation was inclusive enough.
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Gauteng facing alcohol crackdown - as cops foil 'takeaway booze' scheme
Gauteng SAPS is tightening its grip on non-compliant alcohol vendors - as well as 'takeaway booze' offers - after making multiple arrests this weekend.
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Judge Only Allows A Fraction Of Bodycam Footage Of Andrew Brown Jr. Shooting To Be Seen
The family of the 42-year-old is demanding full release of the nearly two hour video.
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Confessions of a Former Bastard Cop
I ran across an essay written by a self-described former California police officer that he called “Confessions of a Former Bastard
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Kenya: Kakuma Policeman Arrested Over Rape of Refugee
[Nation] A Police Constable, who has been on the run for weeks after allegedly raping a foreigner at Kakuma Refugee Camp, has been arrested by detectives attached to the Internal Affairs Unit (IAU).
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Minneapolis Police Station Torched Amid George Floyd Protest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul and angry demonstrations flared across the U.S over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white
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Medical Examiner’s Autopsy Of Andrew Brown Jr. Contradicts DA’s ‘False Narrative,’ Family Lawyers Say
North Carolina state's autopsy report for Andrew Brown Jr.'s police killing in Elizabeth City not only contradicts a "false" narrative by law enforcement but also supports claims from his family that he was "executed," lawyers say.
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JCF resolute despite terrible loss
Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) yesterday said they remain resolute in their task to beat back criminality even as the death of Superintendent Leon Clunis rocks the
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Darnella Frazier, Teen Who Filmed George Floyd’s Murder, Says Minneapolis Police ‘Killed’ Her Uncle
Darnella Frazier, the teenager who filmed Derek Chauvin murder George Floyd, has revealed that Minneapolis police killed her uncle, who was an innocent driver during a high-speed chase conducted under questionable circumstances.
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Investigation Concludes Vermont Police Endangered Then-Only Black State Legislator Kiah Morris Who Was Forced to Resigned After Months of Racial Threats
In 2018, Rep. Ruqaiyah 'Kiah' Morris, the then-only Black female lawmaker in Vermont, stepped down from her duties after suffering months of racial threats and […]
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Protest forces T&T to deal with at-risk youth
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) The Trinidad and Tobago Government announced Thursday the establishment of a National Recovery Programme (NRP) as it appealed to young people to put down their guns and seek to improve their lives.
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Widow And Family Of Rayshard Brooks Hold Emotional Press Conference
The family of Rayshard Brooks, the 27-year-old Black man who was killed by an Atlanta police officer, in a Wendy’s drive through, became extremely emotional during a press conference on Monday (June 15), expressing shock and grief  that one the many incidents of Black men being killed by law
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A Black Man Was Shot by Georgia Cops Serving Drug Warrant. Attorneys Say Details Mirror Breonna Taylor Case - The New York Beacon
On Dec. 17, 49-year-old Johnny Lorenzo Bolton was shot dead in an apartment in Smyrna, Ga., by a member of a theCobb County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team while the team was executing a no-knock drug warrant. Bolton’s name was not listed on that warrant or
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Petition Demanding Justice for Elijah McClain Receives More Than 2 Million Signatures, Colorado Governor Announces Investigation
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced his office would look into the police-involved death of Elijah McClain after public outcry. McClain was walking home from a []
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Nyeri man hacks brother to death in tiff over three-seater sofa
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Ava DuVernay Announces LEAP Initiative Created to Spotlight Police Brutality Through the Arts
Producer, director, and filmmaker Ava DuVernay is using her gifts to further amplify stories of those impacted by police brutality and
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House bill would end controversial qualified immunity for police officers
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Deputies shoot, kill unarmed driver holding object after pursuit in Norwalk - L.A. Focus News
A pair of deputies shot and killed an unarmed driver who held an 'L-shaped' object following a brief pursuit in Norwalk on Wednesday morning, authorities said. An LAPD helicopter first spotted the man driving a large Ford utility box van erratically in the city and alerted Los Angeles County
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