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Crystal Welch, MFP Board Vice President, Killed in Triple Homicide
Mississippi Free Press· 21 hours agoMississippi Free Press Board of Directors Vice President Crystal Lynn Welch, a 42-year-old...
Cori Bush Calls Out Police and Government Repression of Social Movements
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoCongresswoman Bush leads Black Lives Matter protest in St. Louis after the police killings of George...
Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 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...
Family of veteran who killed herself in Chicago police holding cell could get $1.75M settlement
Chicago Tribune· 23 hours agoCouncil’s Finance Committee approved the proposed $1,750,000 payout along with three other costly...
AP Investigation: Training failures can lead police to deadly use of common handcuffing tactic
San Francisco Chronicle· 41 minutes agoFor decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing...
Where does NAACP request to feds to investigate death of Frank Tyson stand? | What we know
The Canton Repository· 12 hours agoWhat we know about NAACP asking U.S. Department of Justice to investigate of Frank E. Tyson death....
Was it a brutal arrest? FIU student from Italy hog-tied by police in jail holding cell
Miami Herald via AOL· 6 days agoSnippets of the footage have caused controversy in Italy, with some slamming officers’ treatment of...
Rev. Al Sharpton delivers eulogy for Canton man who died in police custody
WJW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCivil rights and social justice activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, will deliver the eulogy for Frank Tyson,...
‘Where’s Ronald Greene’s justice?’: 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist’s deadly arrest
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 5 days agoSHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Mona Hardin has been waiting five long years for any resolution to the...
Tennessee student policies do not threaten free speech, First Amendment experts say
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoThe hours set by the university align with those of Tennessee's ban on camping on state land, which...