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The Root· 5 days agoWWL-TV reports that hard-line conservative Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill making it a misdemeanor to be within 25 feet of an officer who “lawfully engages in the execution of his official ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoSince before the video of George Floyd’s murder went viral, Black people have questioned why the “bad apples” get to return to their lives while the families of police < ...
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The Root· 6 days agoWithout camera phones, there would be many instances of police brutality that are never exposed. If Arizona GOP representatives have their way, this form ...
DeSoto police chief vying to head Austin Police Department
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoDeSoto police Chief Joseph Costa, who has helmed the Dallas suburb’s Police Department for more than...
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The Root· 5 days agoAuthors Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa told NBC they were invited to speak at an event at Whitehaven High School on Oct. 26, but were blindsided by last-minute restrictions on what they ...
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The Root· 6 days agoYou’ve probably heard of qualified immunity if you’ve been paying attention to the wave of police brutality cases nationwide. As many criminal justice experts ...
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The Root· 6 days agoSeven of the officers were suspended for up to 25 days without pay and two others, who were somehow able to get jobs with different law enforcement agencies, have had their agencies notified ...
American Bankruptcy Law Already Undercuts Accountability for Police Misconduct
The Nation· 5 days agoPolice misconduct continues to be among the nation’s biggest public problems, putting Black...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoProtesters fighting against police violence were awarded a historic victory this week. On Thursday, the City of New York agreed to pay over $13 million in a class action lawsuit ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe Associated Press reports that on Thursday, members of the California State Board of Education unanimously approved the curriculum with hopes that it...
