Two innocent black brothers wrongly suspected by police of drug dealing after they bumped fists in the street say they were targeted because of their … Brothers stopped and searched for fist bumpRead more
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They Wanted to Take her Womb Out
At least 19 women have now come forward to allege they were pressured into unnecessary gynecological treatment and surgeries, including procedures that left them sterile, … They Wanted to Take her Womb OutRead more
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Federal Agencies Tapped Protesters’ Phones in Portland
This summer, Portland looked like a war zone. Phalanxes of shadowy law enforcement personnel fired crowd-control munitions, as plumes of teargas billowed into the sky. … Federal Agencies Tapped Protesters’ Phones in PortlandRead more
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The High-Profile Domestic Terrorism Plots In The Last Decade Were Crafted From The Ground Up By The FBI
Human Rights Watch has just published a report containing the facts needed to back up everyone’s suspicions that the FBI counterterrorism efforts are almost solely … The High-Profile Domestic Terrorism Plots In The Last Decade Were Crafted From The Ground Up By The FBIRead more
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Protests Erupt as Cops Cleared for Killing Breonna Taylor
A grand jury has failed to charge any of the three white Louisville police officers involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor with her death, … Protests Erupt as Cops Cleared for Killing Breonna TaylorRead more
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Rochester Police Chief and Commanders Resign
In New York, the entire Rochester Police Department command staff, including Police Chief La’Ron Singletary, has resigned following a week of nonstop mass protests over … Rochester Police Chief and Commanders ResignRead more
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A black Buffalo cop stopped another officer’s chokehold was fired
In 2006, Cariol Horne, a black Buffalo police officer, intervened when a white officer, Gregory Kwiatkowski, had a black suspect, David Mack, in a chokehold. … A black Buffalo cop stopped another officer’s chokehold was firedRead more
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How Cops Can Secretly Track Your Phone
Since May, as protesters around the country have marched against police brutality and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, activists have spotted a … How Cops Can Secretly Track Your PhoneRead more
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Policing is Not a Public Good
For decades, we’ve been told that policing is a public good: available to all, for the benefit of all. But in practice, that’s never been … Policing is Not a Public GoodRead more
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Three Words. 70 Cases. The Tragic History of ‘I Can’t Breathe.’
Over the past decade, The New York Times found, at least 70 people have died in law enforcement custody after saying the same words — … Three Words. 70 Cases. The Tragic History of ‘I Can’t Breathe.’Read more