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Reform of RI's police bill of rights looks closer than ever with floor vote. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago...Headed for likely passage after some heated debate on the House floor tonight, the long-sought "compromise" was born out of the public anger and frustration sparked by a string incidents of alleged police misconduct locally and nationally, including: The 2020 murder of George Floyd while in...
Cornell University President Martha Pollack steps down after year of turmoil, threats to Jewish...
New York Post· 1 hour agoPollack said Cornell — like the rest of society — over the past few years had to confront the...
Rev. Al Sharpton delivers eulogy for Canton man who died in police custody
WJW via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCivil rights and social justice activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, will deliver the eulogy for Frank Tyson,...
Historic settlement in George Floyd murder attracts backlash
The Daily Dot· 1 day agoAt the end of April, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted to give a settlement of $150,000...
Police tactics at campus protests reveal disparities in approaches to public order and lessons...
Erie News Now Plus· 5 days agoOfficers have arrested more than 2,000 people on US campuses since mid-April amid polarized debates over the right to protest, the limits of free speech and accusations of ...
San Antonio paying $119,000 to man shot by 'less lethal' police rounds at George Floyd protest
San Antonio Current· 6 days agoCity of San Antonio will pay $118,800 to settle an excessive force lawsuit filed by a man shot twice with crowd-control rounds by a San Antonio police officer during a 2020 protest against the ...
Fort Bend County DA becomes a 'better lawyer' after training more than 700 hours in police academy
ABC13 Houston· 23 hours agoDuring the day, Fort Bend County's top prosecutor is going after criminals in the courtroom. "I am...
Could Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia be headed for the same role in Austin or Houston? Both cities...
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 1 day agoThe cities of Houston and Austin are showing interest in potentially hiring Dallas Police Chief...
House hearing on George Washington University protest canceled after police clear out encampment and...
CNN via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, cleared out a pro-Palestinian encampment on...
RIP Frank Tyson: Funeral Details Announced For Black Man Who Told Ohio Cops ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Before...
Black America Web· 3 days agoFuneral details have been announced for a Black man who died in an Ohio bar after being violently arrested and telling a police officer kneeling near his neck that he couldn ...