Police Violence

Abuse Charge Dropped Against Baltimore School Cop

A Baltimore school police officer, captured slapping and kicking a student last month in a viral video, will not face…

02.23.05

Mailman Arrested By NYPD: "Camera Footage Saved Me"

While video cameras captured the controversial arrest and Grays' compliance, what they didn't capture was what happened in the vehicle…

01.01.70

NJ Police Chief Probed Over Racist Email

A New Jersey police chief who allegedly wrote an email defending racial profiling of "suspicious Black people in White neighborhoods,"…

03.31.90

Minneapolis: No More Grand Juries For Police Shootings

The move comes after the fatal shooting of Jamar Clark, the Black man who was killed by two Minneapolis cops…

01.01.70

Shooting In Lower Manhattan Federal Building

Texas Officer Charged With Murder For Fatally Shooting…

Ken Johnson, 35, opened fire while pursuing the fleeing teenagers, identified as Jose Cruz and Edgar Rodriguez, in his vehicle.…

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San Antonio Cop Who Fatally Shot Man Holding…

Veteran San Antonio police officer John Lee is expected to be terminated for shooting and killing an unarmed Black man…

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Baltimore School Officer Caught Slapping Student In Video…

The video, which shows the unidentified officer slapping the teenager twice -- loud enough to hear the impact -- before…

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Virginia Police Shoot Black Teen Carrying BB Gun

A 911 caller reported that a Black male wearing a hoodie and a bandana was waving a firearm in the…

01.01.70

Justice for Tamir sign held aloft. Stop Mass Incarcerations...

$500 For Tamir Rice's Last Ambulance Ride?

The child's estate owes $500 for "emergency medical services rendered as the decedent’s last dying expense."

06.16.55

Black Unarmed Teen Fatally Shot By Police

An unarmed, naked teenager identified as David Joseph, 17, was shot and killed by Austin police officer Geoffrey Freeman the…

01.01.70

Baltimore Officers Caught Lying About Shooting Of Unarmed…

Shaun Mouzon seeks more than $1.2 million in damages. Around the same time he announced the federal lawsuit, the gun…

06.07.28

Constable Kills Pennsylvania Girl, 12, While Serving Eviction…

The cop fired his service weapon, striking the girl's father in the arm. The bullet passed through him, hitting Ciara…

01.01.70

Rahm Emanuel Announces Police Accountability Task Force As CPD Chief Is Fired

Family Of Bettie Jones, Woman Killed By Chicago…

The family of a woman Chicago police say was accidentally shot by an officer have filed a wrongful death lawsuit…

08.26.17

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Addresses Police Misconduct At Chicago City Council Meeting

Emanuel To Announce Plan For Cops To Reach…

Emanuel and Interim Chicago Police Supt. John Escalante on Wednesday are slated to announce a "'de-escalation' approach to handling potential…

01.01.70

Chicago Protesters Attempt To Disrupt Last Minute Holiday Shopping

Emanuel To End Cuban Vacation Early To Deal…

Two individuals, identified as a 19-year-old college student and a 55-year-old-woman, were fatally shot by Chicago police as officers were…

12.11.07

Black Lives Matter Protest Disrupts Holiday Shoppers At Mall Of America

Black Lives Matter Vows To Rally At Mall…

Wednesday's demonstration comes a year after more than 1500 activists staged a die-in at the mall to bring awareness to…

01.01.70

NYPD Cop Who Fatally Shot Ramarley Graham Receives…

According to The Huffington Post, Officer Richard Haste, 34, earned $88,614 in 2015 and received $25,000 in raises since gunning…

01.01.70

Details Of Unreleased Dash Cam Video In #SandraBland Case Revealed

Sandra Bland's Wrongful Death Suit Won't See Trial…

U.S. District Judge David Hittner announced a Jan. 23, 2017 trial start date for the wrongful death suit filed by…

01.01.70

Delaware Cop Who Kicked Man In The Head…

A Delaware officer who kicked a man in the head during an August 2013 arrest has returned to the force…

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Chicago Air And Water Show Media Day 2015

Judge Acquits Chicago Police Commander Accused Of Shoved…

Cmdr. Glenn Evans, 53, was cleared of all charges stemming from the 2013 incident involving Rickey Williams, even in the…

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