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Video Shows Cops Violently Arresting Black Woman

A Miami cop was relieved of duty while being investigated for a rough arrest of a Black woman that was…
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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3 Florida Cops Kill Mentally Ill Black Man

Jarvis Randall is the latest in a list of mentally ill African-American men killed by police.
by NewsOne Staff
12.03.18
Courtroom And Gavel
Sheriff Won't Pay Jury Award To Black Man

A Florida sheriff refused to pay a jury award of about $25 million.
by NewsOne Staff
05.01.19
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Morehouse Man Killed In California Police Tasing

Chinedu Valentine Okobi's family demands answers surrounding his deadly police tasing.
by Nigel Roberts
10.16.18
Graduation Ceremony Held For Chicago Police Department Cadets
Cops To Face Excessive Force Trial

San Francisco police officers will face a jury for killing Mario Woods.
by Nigel Roberts
10.11.18
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Philadelphia Cop Charged For Killing Black Suspect

Philadelphia's DA, in a rare move, charged a police officer for killing a suspect.
by Nigel Roberts
09.05.18
Former Police Officer Sentenced to 15 Years on Murder Conviction
White Cop Gets Light Murder Sentence

Jordan Edwards' family praised the conviction but is displeased with the light sentence.
by NewsOne Staff
05.08.19
Former Police Officer Goes On Trial for Killing Unarmed 15-year-old
Jordan Edwards' Killer Cop Found Guilty In Texas

A Texas jury found an ex-cop guilty of murdering Black teen Jordan Edwards.
by Nigel Roberts
08.28.18
Nashville Cityscapes And City Views
Video: Nashville Cop Shoots Fleeing Black Man

Nashville police are defending the white officer who shot and killed a fleeing Black man.
by Nigel Roberts
08.09.18
Anti-Racism Protest at Starbucks in Philadelphia, PA
Caught On Video: Police Restrain Boy Roughly

Georgia police forcefully restrain a Black child during an arrest of his father.
by Nigel Roberts
07.24.18
Empty Jury Box
Jury Finds Black Life's Worth A Few Cents

A federal jury awarded just a few cents to the family of Gregory Hill in a fatal police shooting.
by Nigel Roberts
05.31.18
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Sheriff's Department Served Warrant On Dead Man

Instead of an apology, the sheriff's department shrugged it off as no big deal.
by Nigel Roberts
05.31.18
Protestors Rally In Chicago Against Police Shootings Of African American Men
NFL Player Feared Police Harasement

Desmond Marrow feared police harassment for months.
by Nigel Roberts
05.03.18
Anti-fracking protests
No Charges In Taser Killing

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office announced that there will be no charges against two police officers in the death…
by Nigel Roberts
04.29.18
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Toronto Police Show How To Arrest Without Violence

A man intentionally used a van to kill pedestrians on a Toronto sidewalk.
by Nigel Roberts
04.24.18
Close-Up Of Police Car On Road
White Police Chief Breaks Pledge To Black Community

Asheville, North Carolina Police Chief Tammy Hooper backpedaled on her pledge to resign.
by Nigel Roberts
04.15.18
USA Today names Baltimore 'the nation's most dangerous city'
Baltimore's Police Department Faces A Test

Officials in Baltimore must decide whether they will punish cops who used excessive force in an arrest.
by Nigel Roberts
04.12.18
Protesters Rally At Sacramento District Attorney's Office After Stephon Clark's Funeral
911 Caller Believes Stephon Clark Was Innocent

Dave Reiling regrets making that call.
by Nigel Roberts
04.10.18
Site of Saheed Vassell's killing by police
Religion Was Important Part Of Saheed Vassell's Life

A fuller picture of Vassell is emerging.
by Nigel Roberts
04.10.18
Local Leaders And Family Members Hold Vigil For Unarmed Man Killed By NY Police
Where's The Police Transparency In Saheed Vassell Case?

There are still many unanswered questions.
by Nigel Roberts
04.09.18
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