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Newly released audio recordings from the investigation into the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor by Louisville Police shed light on... View Article The post New audio reveals 'conspiracy' to cover up Breonna Taylor shooting appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mule cop! - St James constable says she was offered US$2,000 to carry drugs
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The Latest: Houston Mayor To Ban Chokeholds - Black News Channel
By: The Associated Press undefined/ BNC Contributer  HOUSTON — Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has announced that he will sign an executive order that bans chokeholds in the city. Turners announcement Tuesday came during the funeral for George Floyd at a church in Houston, the city where he lived
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Righteous rage – On protests & uprisings against police violence in Trinidad - Stabroek News
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When it comes to policing the police, strong watchdogs are the exception | The Atlanta Voice
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Police Back Off As Peaceful Protests Push Deep Reforms
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George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, laid to rest - TSDMemphis.com
by Juan A. Lozano and Nomaan Merchant HOUSTON — Hundreds of mourners packed a Houston church Tuesday for the funeral of George Floyd, capping six days of mourning for the black man whose death has led to a global reckoning over police brutality and racial injustice. “George Floyd was not
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(Trinidad Guardian) The Law Association of TT is calling on Police Commissioner Gary Griffith to temporarily suspend the police officers who were involved in the deaths of three men from Morvant last
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