NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality21-Year-Old Texas Man Who Was Brutally Beaten During Arrest SpeaksKeandre Green underwent surgery for injuries sustained at the hands of officers.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedAugust 17, 2023Comments (1)
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityThe Times When Black Americans Rose-up In the Wake of Police BrutalityMichael Brown's death helped spark a whole movement. The Root looks back at other incidents of police brutality that…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedAugust 16, 2023Comments (7)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementApplebee’s Arrest Investigated After Police Cuff The Wrong GuyKenosha police violently detained the wrong man inside an Applebee’s for a hit-and-run crash that occurred down the…ByKalyn WomackPublishedAugust 15, 2023Comments (26)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementAnother Cop Mistakes A Random Object for a WeaponA Denver police officer fatally shot a man after mistaking a marker for a knife.ByKalyn WomackPublishedAugust 15, 2023Comments (46)
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NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityMurder Charges Handed Down in Police Shooting of Man Lying in BedFormer Columbus Cop Ricky Anderson was indicted on murder charges for the fatal shooting of Donovan Lewis last year.ByKalyn WomackPublishedAugust 12, 2023Comments (2)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementBlack Teen Mistakenly Arrested by Michigan Police While Taking Out TrashThe video shows a young teenager being arrested as his father tells the officers his son is being “traumatizedByNoah A. McGeePublishedAugust 11, 2023Comments (36)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementMinnesota Cops Catch Yet Another BodyRickey Cobb II was shot and killed by state troopers during a traffic stop. His mother wants the officers involved…ByKalyn WomackPublishedAugust 3, 2023Comments (9)
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NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementTurns Out That Ohio Cop Was Fired for Being Too EmotionalHe sicced a dog on an unarmed Black man, but this is what got his canned?ByKalyn WomackPublishedAugust 1, 2023Comments (9)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementDOJ Investigating Police Department That Killed Tyre NicholsThe Feds want to know who else’s civil rights were violated by cops in this Tennessee cityByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 27, 2023Comments (3)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementColorado Cop Who Left Handcuffed Woman on Train Tracks Says It was an AccidentThe officer claims she didn't realize a whole train was coming when she left a woman handcuffed in a parked police…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedJuly 25, 2023Comments (9)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementThat's How You Feel? Sacramento Officers Called Group of Black Boys a “Pack of Animals”Three years later, they're still on the street with badges.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 25, 2023Comments (53)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw Enforcement911 Really Is A Joke: Ohio Man Attacked By Police K9 Called 911 For HelpThe 23-year-old told dispatchers he didn’t feel safe pulling over his truck. He wasn't wrong.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 25, 2023Comments (8)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementWhite Louisiana Ex-Cop Hit With Second Criminal Case In Death Of Unarmed Black ManAlexander Tyler already had a history of disciplinary issues before he shot someone to death.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 25, 2023Comments (12)
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityVideo: Ohio Cop Orders a K-9 To Attack Black Man With His Hands UpCircleville Police Department is investigating the actions of a police officer who released a K-9 onto a Black man…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 24, 2023Comments (56)
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality2 Cops Charged in Abduction and Brutal Beating of St. Louis ManTwo St. Louis officers are facing criminal charges after allegedly driving a man to a secluded spot and beating him.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 22, 2023Comments (7)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementLying Ass Kansas City Cops Just Got CaughtJackson County prosecutors are investigating a false police report filed by an officer who threw a Black man on the…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 20, 2023Comments (3)
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality2020 Racial Justice Protesters Won a Massive Victory in New YorkNew York City to pay $13 million to racial justice protesters who were beaten by police during 2020 protests.ByJessica WashingtonPublishedJuly 20, 2023Comments (20)
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementAntioch Police Department Suffers Another Loss: Their ChiefAntioch Police Chief Steven Ford announced his retirement after just over a year of working with the department.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 20, 2023