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A Cop Shot a Man Whose Family Says He Just Was Pulling Up His Pants
A panel of judges decided that the officer acted “reasonably.”
Bipartisan Police Reform Bill Is Officially Dead in Congress
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker and his GOP counterpart, Sen. Tim Scott, had been negotiating a bipartisan police reform bill for months. But it just died.
She Flagged Down Cops for Help. She Was Handcuffed and Forced to Strip.
The woman, Yessenia Garcia, was eventually cleared of all charges—yet her mugshot is still online for anyone to see.
A Cop Wrongly Handcuffed a Black Mom and Kids. Now He’s Running for Sheriff.
Officer Darian Dasko and four other cops from the Aurora Police Department stopped Brittany Gilliam with her daughter, sister, and two young nieces—ages 17, 14, 12, and 6 at the time.
Why Did Cops Think This Guy’s Daughter’s Ashes Were Meth or MDMA?
Dartavius Barnes is now suing the Springfield Police Department.
A Black Mom’s Lawsuit Could Finally Topple Police Immunity
Brittney Gilliam just wanted to take her daughter, sister, and nieces to a nail salon. They ended up facedown in a parking lot surrounded by cops.
A Judge Said George Floyd’s Name When He Denied Qualified Immunity to 5 Cops
”This has to stop,” the judge said.
It’s Nearly Impossible to Sue a Cop for Shooting Someone. These Democratic Candidates Are Trying to Change That.
Pete Buttigieg and Beto O'Rourke became the latest candidates to propose a change this week.