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Dems urge action on police bill in honor of George Floyd on 4th death anniversary
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoDemocratic lawmakers made a new push for federal police reform Saturday on the fourth anniversary of...
For a moment, George Floyd's murder changed everything. Those days are gone.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoEvery time a Black person is killed by police, Minneapolis native Alicia Crudup thinks about her...
What happened the last time Akron wanted a civilian review board for police oversight?
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Akron, 21st century police reform began like any other push for accountability — after a series...
We know why innocent people are wrongfully convicted, so we fight for their right to sue police
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs America nears the grim milestone of its 3,000th exoneration, the causes of wrongful convictions...
Past defeats on police reform bedevil newly divided Congress
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWeeks before President Joe Biden made his first address to Congress in 2021, a graphic video was...
After suspensions and one firing, they’re again vying for Miami police union leadership
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe two leading candidates to be Miami police union president have a lot in common. They also...
Southwest PA reacts to George Floyd murder trial verdict
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJas Brown called his grandmother in tears when he heard the news of Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict...
'Right to an attorney' only goes so far. Our war on crime leaves injustice in its wake.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSixty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court's Gideon v. Wainwright decision established one of the most...
Japanese American who fought for prison camp survivors now fighting for reparations for Black...
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoAhead of reparations report, Don Tamaki, a Japanese American attorney and member of the reparations...
NAACP president: Racial wealth gap ‘single greatest barrier to realizing Dr. King’s dream’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson said the racial wealth gap is the “single greatest barrier” to...