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Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...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 police custody and, closer...
Virginia School District Votes to Re-Rename Schools After Confederate Officers
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe schools were renamed in 2020 following a national outcry and protests over the murder of George ...
UN Mission Cites Evidence of 'Racial Bias' Among Italian Police
US News & World Report· 6 hours agoU.N.-backed human rights experts called on Italy to combat racial profiling in law enforcement on Friday after collecting evidence of discrimination by officers. The U.N. International Independent ...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 23 hours agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
Despite wide opposition, all-white Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe board voted to remove the Confederate names in the wake of the Minneapolis police murder of ...
Virginia school board votes to reinstate Confederate names
New York Daily News· 23 minutes agoA Virginia school board voted overwhelmingly to reinstate the names of two schools honoring...
Where Lake Street rebuilding projects stand four years after the riots
Tribune via AOL· 1 day agoThe $28 million rehab of the Coliseum Building is largely completed. Ground will be broken in July...
UN mission cites evidence of 'racial bias' among Italian police
Reuters· 6 hours agoU.N.-backed human rights experts called on Italy to combat racial profiling in law enforcement on Friday after collecting evidence of discrimination by officers. The U.N. International Independent ...
US schools reinstate Confederate names stripped after Black Lives Matter backlash
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoTwo schools in rural Virginia that were stripped of the names of Confederate generals at the height...
California Students Get $1 Million After They Were Expelled for Wearing Supposedly Racist Acne Masks
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe photo came to light in June 2020, a month after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin killed ...