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Filmmaker Yance Ford presents the police as the 'armies that they have become' in 'Power'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAs a follow-up to his Oscar-nominated "Strong Island," the documentarian turns to the history 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· 21 hours 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...
Florida deputies who fatally shot US airman burst into wrong apartment, attorney says
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 days agoSenior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, who was based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, was in his off-base apartment in Fort Walton Beach when the shooting happened on May 3. Civil ...
What the 'Black Twitter' Docuseries Gets Wrong
Time via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIn fact, the series’ somber moments—where anti-Black sentiment is seen in reports of algorithms being altered to increase traffic towards users that...
Divided House panel approves compromise on reform of police misconduct law. Here's what's in it.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPROVIDENCE – A divided House committee on Tuesday approved a proposed rewrite of the state's police misconduct law, that evolved over several bumpy years out of< ...
The family of Irvo Otieno criticizes move to withdraw murder charges against 5 deputies
Daily Press· 4 days agoThe move means prosecutions are now actively pending for just three of the 10 Henrico County...
A tale of two Lake Streets: One recovering, one frozen in 2020
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLast month Ruhel Islam watched a wrecking crew demolish the O'Reilly Auto Parts Store on Lake Street...
The Rundown: Ending cash bail appears to be working
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoBeach said. Illinois abolished cash bail under the Pretrial Fairness Act, which went into effect six months ago and was among a wave of policing reforms...
5 books to help you better understand today’s campus protests
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day ago‘The New Student Activists: The Rise of Neoactivism on College Campuses’ Months before the murder of...
Trump’s bombardment of dishonesty: Fact-checking 32 of his false claims to Time | CNN Politics
CNN.com· 6 days agoTrump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, made at least 32 false claims in the two...
