Prison, Police Executions Should Not Be Consequences Of Mental Illness
In an October interview with Upfront News on Berkley’s KPFA Radio, Facebook executive Ebele Okobi describes her brother Chinedu as a kind and gentle man who was nonjudgmental and curious, and […]
Viral Video Shows Officer Beating Restrained Black Man
Matthew Murphy was restrained and unresisting, pinned to the ground by four officers, and yet one of those officers struck him in the head.
Botham Jean's Parents Meet With District Attorney To Get More Answers About His Killing
Allison Jean, Botham Jean's mother, also thanked the community for the outpouring of support that has thrust her son's case to the spotlight.
Black Woman Wrongly Arrested At Gun Point Files Lawsuit Claiming Racial Profiling
Robin Anderson was in a different model car, with very different license plates, when police violently confronted her as a robbery suspect.
Maryland Officer Accused Of Raping A Woman During A Traffic Stop
Police Officer Ryan Macklin is facing multiple charges including first-degree rape, second-degree rape, perverted practice.
Jason Van Dyke, Cop Convicted of Murder, Transferred To Jail Outside Of Chicago
Jason Van Dyke was transferred to Rock Island County Jail some 100 miles outside of Chicago for his own safety.
Texas Mom Calls Police For Help To Break Up Argument Between Sons, Now She’s Filing An Excessive Force Lawsuit
Sammie Anderson’s two oldest sons were arguing one evening back in August, resulting in one of them picking up a tool and throwing it into his truck in a fit […]
Kassandra Jackson Was Seeking a Protection Order, Judge Assaulted Her Instead
Imagine showing up to your local courthouse to request an order of protection, a bit frazzled and overwhelmed, as anyone might be who is seeking protection from someone who is […]
Only In America Can The People Protesting the Death of Black Men Remain In Jail Longer Than An Officer Who Killed An Innocent Person
This is truly America, where protesting the death of unarmed black people at the hands of cops can land you held in jail for longer than the cops who actually […]
The Criminalization of Botham Shem Jean Has Begun And I Am Furious
Late Thursday, evening Dallas’ Fox 4 News tweeted out a “developing” story. According to a search warrant, the news station claimed, marijuana was found in the apartment of Botham Shem […]
NRA’s Dana Loesch Claims Botham Shem Jean Might Be Still Alive If He Had a Gun, Philando Castile’s Mom Calls Her Out
The NRA’s lead spouter of noxious gas, Dana Loesch, is back at it again, doing everything to protect gun rights while not giving two thoughts about black lives. On Monday, […]
Video Shows Off-Duty Ohio Cop Using A Taser On An 11-Year-Old Girl
A Cincinnati, Ohio police officer is facing disciplinary actions after he stunned an 11-year-old girl in the back with a Taser at an Ohio grocery store last month. Kevin Brown […]
Former Texas Police Officer Sentenced To Just 15 Years In Prison For Killing Jordan Edwards
A day after a Dallas County jury found Roy Oliver guilty of murdering 15-year-old Jordan Edwards, the former Balch Springs Police Officer learned his fate. Oliver faced up to life […]
Justice! Former Texas Police Officer Found Guilty Of Murdering 15-Year-Old Jordan Edwards
The parents of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday when the man who killed their son was convicted of murder. “I just want to say I’m […]
Family Of Antwon Rose Files Federal Lawsuit Against East Pittsburgh
The family claims that East Pittsburgh failed to "properly train" its officers, resulting in the 17-year-old's death.
AG Jeff Sessions Just Made The First Move To Absolve Police Departments Of Accountability
The new attorney general has asked for a review of consent decrees that hold police departments accountable for their misconduct.
Protests Erupt After Anaheim Off-Duty Police Officer Fires Gun Around Crowd Of Teens
The LAPD officer, who's name has not been released, accused the teenagers of walking on his property.
Texas Cop Who Manhandled Black Mother And Daughter Suspended For 10 Days Without Pay
The family of the mother and daughter say the officer's punishment is not nearly enough.
White Texas Cop Suspended Without Pay For Violent Arrest Of Two Black Women
His suspension comes after the a video of his violent tactics went viral