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This system of policing must change, but it will never change if officers are not held accountable for their unlawful and unreasonable actions.
Dylann Roof's lawyer, Sarah Gannett, said the charges are "extremely grave" and "under the Constitution they are not properly charged."
The 34-year-old just took her seventh Wimbledon singles title in a 7-5 6-3 win over Angelique Kerber.
(Silver Spring, MD – July 8, 2016) – Radio One, Inc. is deeply saddened and troubled by the recent events in our country. There is no doubt, this is a critical moment in our history. From Baton Rouge, LA and Minneapolis, MN to Dallas, TX, the outcry of Black people is reverberating throughout this country. […]
In that moment, I realized that Black lives really don’t matter – not just to the law enforcement officers
Castile's family and friends say that he was an upstanding man and was soft-spoken. His mother, Valerie Castile, told CNN that her son was a "laid-back," "good person."
In March 2009, Johnson joined an Army Reserve unit in Seagoville, Texas, and served four and a half years. He was sent to Afghanistan in 2013 and served eight months with the 420th Engineer Brigade.
The man who recorded the police chokehold killing of Eric Garner will plead guilty to drug and weapon charges. He believes law enforcement has targeted him.
On Thursday, 5 officers were fatally shot, while 6 people were injured at a protest over two recent fatal police shootings. Images reminiscent of the '60s have flooded the nation, as we endured a week of unfiltered violence.
The Atlanta Constitutional Journal writes that Mayor Kasim Reed referred the case to the FBI in response to social media outrage surrounding the incident.
Even police have said the protest was peaceful, so why would Walsh blame protesters? Is it because they are trying to shake up the status quo by raising questions about police excessive force in communities of color?
UPDATED: Friday, July 8, 2016 The man police identified as a shooter in last night’s ambush on police officers is speaking out about the misidentification that could have caused him his life. The Dallas Police Department has yet to delete the widely circulated tweet of Mark Hughes. A public apology has not been offered. https://twitter.com/DallasPD/status/751262719584575488 […]