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How long do you have to report police brutality? Why one year is hardly enough.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn May 2019, Ronald Greene was beaten to death by Louisiana state troopers. Patrol leadership...
Iowa Supreme Court overturns 2017 ruling that allowed constitutional claims against state
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSix years after ruling Iowans could bring suit against the state over violations of their state...
To reform policing accountability, states need not wait on Supreme Court and Congress
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday’s crisis in the criminal legal system, crystallized by the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, among many others, provides an opportunity for a new kind of civil rights federalism ...
US Supreme Court preserves civil rights lawsuits under 19th century law
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the ability of people to sue for...
Adult victim wins $1M against child sex abuser, coach at former Asheville Christian school
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn a victory for adult victims of child sexual abuse, a North Carolina Appeals Court has ruled that...
Mom, daughter suing ex-Grosse Pointe Park neighbor over KKK flag in window
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Grosse Pointe Woods woman and her daughter, who are Black, are suing their former Grosse Pointe...
Kentucky bankers: Daniel Cameron trying to create 'state surveillance system'
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Kentucky Bankers Association is suing Attorney General Daniel Cameron for allegedly exceeding...
‘Where’s Ronald Greene’s justice?’: 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist’s deadly arrest
theGrio via AOL· 2 weeks agoState police initially blamed the 49-year-old’s death on a crash following a high-speed chase over a...
A fiery lawyer's longshot bid to put Donald Trump in the hot seat goes cold
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA courtroom drama pitting a colorful civil rights attorney against a volcanic former president...
U.S. Supreme Court mulls Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's DNA testing bid
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled over whether Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed was...