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Washington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent ofGeorge Floyd
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 18 hours agoTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police wrestle the unarmed Black man to the sidewalk. One officer pushes his face into the pavement as he pleads in vain: “Can’t breathe.”
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days ago...Approved on a 58-to-14 vote on Thursday after a heated two-hour debate, the long-sought compromise was born of the public anger and frustration sparked by a string of incidents of alleged police misconduct locally and nationally, including: The 2020 murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis...
Minnesota lawmakers look to ban 'excited delirium' training for police
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMinnesota could become the next state to ban police officer training on "excited delirium," a term that has been rejected by major medical associations in recent years as pseudoscience used ...
Trump judge wants Michael Cohen to stop talking until he testifies | The Excerpt
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTwo Presidential candidates with two...may be the first in the nation to rename two local schools after Confederate leaders – four years after the 2020 murder of George < ...
LEOBOR reform bill passes overwhelmingly in Rhode Island House
NBC 10 Providence· 6 days agoAfter years of debate, House lawmakers passed the bill 58-14. The Bill of Rights, or LEOBOR,...
Trump's vow for police 'immunity' could spell trouble for Black communities
theGrio· 5 days agoDonald Trump’s vow to give police officers “immunity from prosecution” if elected back into the...
Rev. Bill Lawson, champion of civil rights, human rights and spiritual rights, has died at 95
KHOU 11 Houston· 1 day agoThe beloved pastor of Wheeler Ave Baptist Church touched the lives of countless Houstonians in so...
GoLocalProv | News | Shekarchi’s Team Shoots Down Reform Amendment to LEOBOR Bill
GoLocalProv· 6 days agoSpeaker of the House Joe Shekarchi PHOTO: GoLocal Harrison Tuttle, who heads BLM RI PAC, said that...
'Where's Ronald Greene's justice?': 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist's deadly arrest
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 6 days agoMona Hardin has been waiting five long years for any resolution to the federal investigation into...