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Texas governor pardons ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing Black Lives Matter protester
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoDaniel Perry enters the courtroom at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center, May 10, 2023, in Austin, Texas. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Thursday, May 16, 2024, recommended ...
Hunt: Police in riot gear at colleges don't solve anything
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoUniversity presidents have been called before Congress. Police have gone onto campuses dressed in riot gear to arrest students. This has happened before. It happened when ...
Our Immigrant Detention System Shows Why We Need Prison Abolition
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis excerpt from Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition by Silky Shah, director of...
Family of California Navy veteran who died after officer knelt on his neck settles lawsuit for $7.5M
Associated Press· 6 days agoFamily members of a Navy veteran who died in 2020 after a police officer pressed a knee to his neck...
Today in History: May 29, Reagan and Gorbachev meet in Moscow summit
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Wednesday, May 29, the 150th day of 2024. On May 29, 1988, President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev opened their historic summit in Moscow. In 1765, Patrick Henry ...
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham ...
Ungaggable: Costumed clowns and lickspittle surrogates 'R Us'
The Raw Story· 3 days agoThis week saw a seedy, craven parade of MAGA stooges trooping into court to pay fealty to their...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry for killing Black Lives Matter protester in 2020
UPI· 5 days agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned former U.S. Army Sergeant Daniel Perry, who had been sentenced to 25...
Training failures can lead police to deadly use of common handcuffing tactic, investigation finds
Las Vegas Sun· 7 days agoInstructor Dave Rose demonstrates a prone handcuffing position on a student during an Arrest &...
Wyatt: What's in a name?
Martinsville Bulletin· 4 days agoOf course, if I had to be an authority on the subject matter of this column, it would have lasted two weeks, maybe three; depending on how you define...
