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Former Milwaukee Police Officers Are Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting That Sparked Unrest
Wisconsin’s attorney general also said Monday that he will not release video of the shooting of 23-year-old Sylville Smith until the investigation is closed.
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Chicago Police Chief Wants To Fire Seven Officers Involved In Laquan McDonald Shooting
CPD Superintendent sent his recommendation to the Police Board on Thursday.
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Female Prisoners Appeal Decision To Deny Class Action Lawsuit In Rikers Island Rape Case
Attorneys for two female prisoners who claim they were raped while incarcerated on Rikers Island argued Wednesday that their clients should be allowed to bring a class action lawsuit against New York City and the jail.
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Racial Violence Forces Reporters To Leave Milwaukee After Police Shooting
“When it’s personal like this,” said Maria Hamilton, whose son was killed in an officer-involved shooting in 2014, “we don’t need no cameras.”
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“Making A Murderer’s” Brendan Dassey Has His Conviction Overturned
Dassey was a teenager when he was convicted alongside his uncle, Steven Avery, in the death of Teresa Halbach, a case that became widely known after it was the subject of a Netflix series.
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Seattle Man Imprisoned Five Years In The Philippines Declared Innocent, But Now He Can’t Leave The Country
Scott McMahon was exonerated last week in a case where he was accused of rape. Now his supporters are trying to get him back to the US.
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Organizer Criticizes Gun Control And LGBT Activists For Not Funding “Disarm Hate” Rally
The Disarm Hate rally is a first-of-its-kind protest, joining the gun control and LGBT rights activism communities — but its organizer is upset that some prominent activists groups aren’t helping fund it.
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Filmmakers Call For DOJ Probe Into Harassment Of People Who Record Police During Killings
“We, the documentary community, call upon the Department of Justice to investigate a troubling pattern of abuse of power: the pervasive harassment of citizens who use cameras and social media to document and distribute footage of law enforcement.”
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Justice Department Finds Pattern Of Discrimination In Baltimore Police
A report released Wednesday reveals that the Baltimore Police Department violated residents’ civil rights and targeted black members of the community.
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Man Fatally Shot By SWAT Officers Mistaken For Carjacking Suspect
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said a review of a fatal police shooting revealed that the victim was not a carjacking suspect, as the department previously believed.
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Watch The Video Of Deadly Encounter Between Chicago Police And Unarmed Teenager
One week after the incident, the city has released video shooting of the deadly encounter between Chicago police and 18-year-old Paul O’Neal. WARNING: Graphic video.
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Lawmakers Introduced A “Blue Lives Matter” Bill In New York
The measure would make assaulting a police officer a hate crime in the state.
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Mike Pence Has Delayed This Exonerated Man’s Pardon Request For More Than Two Years
The vice presidential candidate is unlikely to act on the unanimous recommendation of his state’s parole board to pardon Keith Cooper during the campaign.
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New Sandy Hook School Opens For The First Time Since Massacre
The Newtown, Connecticut, school where 20 students and six educators were killed in December 2012 was demolished and rebuilt.
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Former Officer Sentenced To Prison For Shoving Gun Into Handcuffed Man’s Mouth
A former St. Louis police officer was sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for assaulting a handcuffed man accused of stealing his daughter’s credit card.
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Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Officers In Remaining Freddie Gray Cases
Three officers were scheduled to stand trial over the death of Baltimore man Freddie Gray.
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Everyone Braced For Violent Convention Protests And Then There Were None
But there was a chicken.
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Here’s How Some Trump Supporters Feel About His Adviser Calling For Clinton’s Execution
“Firing squad, probably not.”
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Former Cop Accused Of Lying To Convict A Teen Of Murders Will Not Be Charged
Investigators say a former high-ranking Detroit officer admitted he created a drawing of a crime scene which was used to convict a 14-year-old of four murders, but he won’t be charged.
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Sandy Hook Families Suing AR-15 Maker Call Move To Protect Company Secrets “Repugnant”
The plaintiffs in the civil lawsuit against Remington Arms and other gun companies oppose a protective order by the firearms manufacturer.
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