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MSP colonel's history includes 2004 chase in which a young Black man was shot and killed
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt was an arguably innocuous statement, particularly for those aware of the nation's history of unarmed Black men dying in encounters with police, or those ...
After their sons were killed by police in Michigan, families march for justice, reform
Detroit News· 7 days agoThe families of people killed by police officers in Michigan joined civil rights attorneys,...
The Liberal Police State: How Democrats Are Playing Into GOP Hands
The Nation· 3 hours agoApplying the tactics of counterinsurgency warfare to peaceful domestic protest risks blurring the...
US finds Phoenix Police Dept violates civil rights of city residents
Reuters via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoIn a new investigative report, the Justice Department Civil Rights Division said it has reasonable...
City of Anaheim to pay $5.8 million in lawsuit over death of Brandon Lopez
Orange County Register· 7 days agoThe settlement comes three years after the fatal shooting that followed a high-speed chase that...
'To Kill a Mockingbird' review: Aaron Sorkin's Great American Play
Lincoln Journal Star· 2 days ago"To Kill a Mockingbird" has the hallowed distinction of being in the discussion whenever the...
Grover Beach Police Department did everything right in officer-involved shooting | Opinion
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 5 days agoOfficer-involved shootings resulting in the deaths of unarmed civilians are among the most traumatic and potentially controversial incidents faced by law enforcement. In the past, public safety ...
Nowhere But Up | Nikil Saval
New York Review of Books· 6 days agoOn July 16, 1964, James Gilligan, an off-duty police officer in New York, shot and killed a fifteen-year-old Black high school student, James Powell, who...
Torture Accusations Could Lead To Civil Rights Case In Mississippi
Black America Web· 3 days agoMore than two months after deputies were sentenced for torturing two Black men in central...