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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...
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...
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...
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· 10 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...
Three years after George Floyd's murder, is America in a better place?
Yahoo News via AOL· 12 months ago“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates. Photo illustration:...
Republicans rage against Jack Smith after latest indictment of Donald Trump over 2020 election...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRepublicans raged in response to the news that a grand jury indicted former president Donald Trump...