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Feds Investigate Police Brutality Death In Louisiana
The effect of the events that followed the death of George Floyd…
September 17, 2020/by contentwhaleThe Anti-Police Brutality T-Shirt Goes Viral In Kentucky
As most of us know, police brutality has taken a toll on several…
September 16, 2020/by contentwhaleOpa-Locka, Florida, City Officials Repeal Ordinance that Bans Saggy Pants
City officials in Opa-Locka, FL recently took a vote as to whether…
September 15, 2020/by jenniferMarchers Rally Against Police Brutality
In what seemed like a mile-long walk from Washington Square Park…
September 15, 2020/by contentwhaleFlorida, Gainesville Police Department Announces New Practices that Aim to “Improve Relationships with Citizens”
On August 4th, Police Chief Jay Parrish with the Gainesville…
September 14, 2020/by jenniferUnder What Conditions Can I File a Legal Complaint Against a Police Officer in Phoenix, Arizona?
Being harmed at the hands of a police officer can take a toll…
September 14, 2020/by mahaRising Police Brutality and Delayed Actions
The Minneapolis police brutality has left the world in utter…
September 12, 2020/by contentwhaleNew Orleans police were trained to intervene and stop police brutality
The New Orleans Police were in the process of starting a new…
September 11, 2020/by brianAre All Injuries Given by Police Officers Considered as Police Brutality in Jackson, Mississippi?
When you suffer a personal injury at the hands of another person,…
September 11, 2020/by mahaWhen is a Police Officer Liable for My Injuries in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?
Police officers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are expected to…
September 11, 2020/by mahaNeck Restraint: Newly Designated As A Deadly Force
The recent account of police brutality that led to a man of color,…
September 11, 2020/by contentwhaleBlack Man Detained For Matching Suspect’s Description
Joseph Griffin, a Black male, was out jogging in Florida last…
September 11, 2020/by contentwhaleIowa City police shoot a suicidal man during a mental health check
A common form of police brutality is when an officer fires their…
September 10, 2020/by brianIs CU The First University To Defund The Police?
The sudden death of George Floyd has deeply affected the youth…
September 9, 2020/by contentwhaleBoca Raton area police laughed and cursed as they used violence on protesters
Police officers who were working during protests on May 31st…
September 9, 2020/by brianIowa investigation concludes that police were justified in killing a shooting suspect
The details of a final report and an investigation of a police…
September 9, 2020/by brianDriver of a stolen car was injured near San Diego after a police chase was called off.
Authorities say a driver was airlifted to the hospital early…
September 8, 2020/by noraPolice Brutality Exceeding To A Significant Rate
On Wednesday or early Thursday, several government buildings…
September 8, 2020/by contentwhaleNick Saban On Taking A Stand Against Racial Discrimination
Police brutality is something that has been going on for much…
September 8, 2020/by contentwhaleColorado Springs, Colorado Police Officer Reprimanded After Suggesting Protestors in Black Lives Matter Protest Be Killed
A Colorado Springs police officer was suspended and lost nearly…
August 25, 2020/by jenniferWrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Elijah McClain’s Family Suggests He was Injected with a Deadly Dose of Ketamine
After 23-year-old Elijah McClain was attacked by Aurora police…
August 18, 2020/by jenniferAurora, Colorado, Elijah McClain’s Parents Sue City, Police Department, and Paramedics Over His Death
Elijah McClain’s story is similar to many others whose lives…
August 16, 2020/by jenniferAurora Police Department Criticized After Officers Ordered at Gunpoint Four Children to Lie Face Down in Parking Lot
The Aurora Police Department, which is located in Colorado, has…
August 6, 2020/by jenniferLoveland, Colorado, Activists Call for Criminal Charges to be Dropped Against Man Who Was Allegedly Beaten Outside of Target
On July 13th, Loveland police officers were called to a Target…
July 27, 2020/by jenniferWyomissing Pennsylvania black man arrested at Berks Walmart during purchase of bicycle.
Did Wyomissing police officers act appropriately while arresting…
July 22, 2020/by noraA Prince George County Man Says He Plans to Sue a Maryland Police Department Over Excessive Force Allegations
A 24-year-old man from Prince George County has plans of filing…
July 22, 2020/by jenniferWest Virginia police were recorded using force on a handcuffed man
Police officers around the country are trained to only use enough…
July 22, 2020/by brianStricter Rules are Laid Out for Police Agencies in Maine Amid Police Brutality Protests
For weeks, individuals have been out protesting in an effort…
July 21, 2020/by jenniferWashington police accused of misconduct after protests
After the large scale protests around the country related to…
July 21, 2020/by brianLouisiana, 8 Shreveport Police Officers Arrested for Beating Two Men Who Surrendered Themselves Without Resistance
Eight Shreveport police officers are facing criminal charges…
July 21, 2020/by jenniferColorado, Father Sues Colorado Springs Police Department After Being Tased While Visiting with His Daughter in the ICU
The Colorado Springs Police Department is being recognized yet…
July 20, 2020/by jenniferWashington D.C. is about to reform their police to prevent violence and misconduct
Concerns over police brutality and misconduct have led lawmakers…
July 20, 2020/by brianLawsuit Filed on Behalf of Breonna Taylor Alleges Police Raided the Home Without Probable Cause
Before a police officer can enter a person’s home, they must…
July 19, 2020/by jenniferNew Haven Connecticut: Connecticut officer seen on video punching man should be fired.
New Haven's police chief says a city police officer seen on body…
July 19, 2020/by noraMiami Florida: Cop is fired for slapping a woman at the Miami airport.
A Miami-Dade County Police Officer was relieved of duty after…
July 19, 2020/by noraAllentown Pennsylvania: No Charges Will Be Filed Against Police Officers Involved In Incident Outside St. Luke’s Hospital.
No charges will be filed against the Allentown police officers…
July 19, 2020/by noraColumbia, South Carolina, Protestor Who was Shot by Police Rubber Bullets Files Federal Lawsuit
A South Carolina man who attended a protest that was held on…
July 18, 2020/by jenniferSexual Harassment Lawsuit Settled Against Police Chief in Kansas
The City of Independence in Kansas settled a 2018 lawsuit against…
July 18, 2020/by DAMGOverland Park, Kansas Police Officer Receives $70,000 Severance Package to Resign After Shooting and Killing 17-Year-Old
It was in 2018 when former Overland Park Officer Clayton Jenison…
July 17, 2020/by jenniferBaton Rouge police officer is investigated for beating a drunken man at a bar
A Baton Rouge police officer was captured on video beating a…
July 17, 2020/by brianAlabama, How Should I React When Confronted by a Police Officer?
The criminal justice system is controlled by law enforcement…
July 17, 2020/by mahaColumbia South Carolina residents demand that officers who shot suspects be charged
People all over the United States have become more frustrated…
July 16, 2020/by brianBerkeley California plans to remove police from traffic stops and replace with civilians to end racial profiling.
After hours of emotional public testimony and a middle-of-the-night…
July 16, 2020/by noraIowa City demonstrators may have been wrongfully arrested for stealing documents from police
Residents in Iowa City were concerned that police may have been…
July 16, 2020/by brianCedar Rapids, Iowa Police Officer Fired After Admitting to Intentionally Turning Off His Audio Recording During a Traffic Stop
Police body cameras are an invaluable resource in police misconduct…
July 16, 2020/by jenniferLas Vegas protests result in arson as well as injured demonstrators and police officers
Protests in Las Vegas, Nevada turned violent as police deployed…
July 16, 2020/by brianIn Honolulu Hawaii, an ex-police officer was sentenced to four years in prison for forcing a homeless man to lick a public urinal.
A U.S. judge sentenced a former Honolulu police officer Wednesday…
July 16, 2020/by noraRichmond Virginia police actions were scrutinized after demonstrators were shot with tear gas
Local leaders in Richmond, Virginia were concerned about police…
July 16, 2020/by brianPhoenix police shoot a woman as she is arrested for drug possession
A central Phoenix woman was shot by police officers during an…
July 15, 2020/by brianIs police brutality a systemic issue in New York and across the United States?
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani slammed claims that police…
July 15, 2020/by noraHow can I hold a Fort Walton Beach, FL police officer accountable for the injuries I suffered while being detained?
If you were injured by a Fort Walton Beach, FL police officer…
July 13, 2020/by jenniferVermont police create new rules regarding use of force and misconduct after recent lawsuits
Police in Burlington, Vermont were subject to a new order that…
July 13, 2020/by brianA cop who was accused of excessive force in New Jersey is promoted in New Mexico.
The head of Albuquerque police’s Real-Time Crime Center, whose…
July 13, 2020/by noraA New York State Bill would require police officers to carry liability insurance.
With all of the problems surrounding the actions of police officers…
July 13, 2020/by noraAn initial investigation shows police were unauthorized to engage in chase that led to death of a mother and son in Maryland.
Prince George’s County police said Saturday that a preliminary…
July 13, 2020/by noraFour Colorado Officers Fired Over Photo Taken Near Elijah McClain’s Memorial Site that Recreated a Chokehold Position
Several officers that were employed with the Aurora Police Department…
July 11, 2020/by jenniferIndiana Police Office Captured on Camera Applying Chokehold Two Days After His Department Banned It
Two days after the Mayor of Anderson, Indiana and Anderson Police…
July 10, 2020/by jenniferFort Lauderdale’s Chief of Police Maglione was ousted after criticizing victim and defending officer misconduct.
Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Rick Maglione has been removed from…
July 10, 2020/by noraIdaho, Protestors Supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement and Defunding the Police Gather at Boise City Hall
A crowd of people gathered at Boise City Hall at the end of June…
July 7, 2020/by jenniferIllinois, Aurora Police Officer Suspended After Applying Excessive Force During an Arrest
A video from an arrest that was made in September 2019 is getting…
July 6, 2020/by jenniferHonolulu, Hawaii, Family of Kyle Thomas Files Suit Against the City After He was Shot and Killed by Police
The City of Honolulu has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit…
July 5, 2020/by jenniferAtlanta, Georgia Police Officer Involved in the Fatal Shooting of Rayshard Brooks Charged with Felony Murder
It was on a Friday night in June when Rayshard Brooks, 27 was…
July 5, 2020/by jenniferFormer Miami, Florida Police Officer Charged with Battery After Kneeling on Woman’s Neck and Using Stun Gun on Her Twice
A former Miami-Dade police officer has been formally charged…
July 3, 2020/by jenniferDelaware Police Officer Fired Over “Racially Biased” Social Media Post
A police officer in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware has been fired over…
July 3, 2020/by jenniferBody Camera Footage Catches New Haven, Connecticut Police Officer Kicking and Punching a Handcuffed Suspect
Officer Jason Santiago with the New Haven Police Department was…
July 2, 2020/by jenniferPolice Officers in Colorado Springs, Colorado Caught on Camera Violently Arresting a Protestor
The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is looking into…
July 2, 2020/by jenniferDenver Board of Education Phases Out Denver Police Department School Resource Officers After George Floyd Protests
After thousands of people responded to the death of George Floyd…
July 1, 2020/by jenniferWyoming Police Shoot And Injure One
A Wyoming police officer shot and wounded a 37 year old man on…
June 30, 2020/by DAMGCalifornia, Vallejo Police Department Under Investigation After Police Kill an Unarmed Man with His Hands Up
Sean Monterrosa, 22, was shot and killed by a Vallejo police…
June 30, 2020/by jenniferGovernor of Arkansas Creates Task Force to Study and Improve Law Enforcement Practices
On June 9, 2020, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the creation…
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