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LA Sheriff Accused of Hiding Details of Police Brutality in Complaint Filed by Former Assistant Chief

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|Date: May 03, 2022
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LA Sheriff Accused of Hiding Details of Police Brutality in Complaint Filed by Former Assistant Chief

By Daniella Espinoza LOS ANGELES, CA - On March 10, 2021, members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Of ...

By Daniella Espinoza LOS ANGELES, CA - On March 10, 2021, members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office found themselves in the middle of a high-tension situation when inmate Enzo Escalante alle ...

May 03, 2022
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Colorado Jury Finds Excessive Force by Police in Protests, Grants $14 Million to Plaintiffs

Posted by Catherine Hamilton
|Date: March 31, 2022
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Colorado Jury Finds Excessive Force by Police in Protests, Grants $14 Million to Plaintiffs

By Catherine Hamilton and Daniella Espinoza DENVER, CO – A jury has concluded that police forces violated ...

By Catherine Hamilton and Daniella Espinoza DENVER, CO – A jury has concluded that police forces violated protesters’ constitutional rights in demonstrations against George Floyd’s murder almost two y ...

March 31, 2022
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Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 08, 2022
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Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close

DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury By Dav ...

DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Critics of Chesa Boudin were quick to cele ...

March 08, 2022
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3 Former Police Officers Found Guilty by Federal Jury of Felonies Related to Murder of George Floyd

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: February 28, 2022
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3 Former Police Officers Found Guilty by Federal Jury of Felonies Related to Murder of George Floyd

By Amy Berberyan and Alex Jimenez MINNEAPOLIS – Three former police officers—J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas L ...

By Amy Berberyan and Alex Jimenez MINNEAPOLIS – Three former police officers—J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, and Tou Thao—last Thursday were found guilty of several federal crimes related to the deat ...

February 28, 2022
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Brutal Beating by SF Officer Leads to Criminal Trial, Tension between SFPD and District Attorney

Posted by Darling Gonzalez
|Date: February 22, 2022
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Brutal Beating by SF Officer Leads to Criminal Trial, Tension between SFPD and District Attorney

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Joe Eskenazi’s article in Mission Local news here, “Spiers beatin ...

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Joe Eskenazi’s article in Mission Local news here, “Spiers beating footage: ‘This was f***d from the start’,” expressed some striking details about an ongoing c ...

February 22, 2022
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Two Dallas Police Officers Criminally Charged after George Floyd Protest Injuries

Posted by Isabel Garbarino
|Date: February 16, 2022
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Two Dallas Police Officers Criminally Charged after George Floyd Protest Injuries

By Isabel Garbarino DALLAS, TX - The George Floyd Protests that occurred in May of 2022 resulted in a vio ...

By Isabel Garbarino DALLAS, TX - The George Floyd Protests that occurred in May of 2022 resulted in a violent response by two Dallas Police Dept. officers—Senior Cpl. Ryan Mabry and Senior Cpl. Melvin ...

February 16, 2022
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Purdue Student Govt Condemns Campus Police Brutality after Excessive Force Attack on Student

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: February 13, 2022
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Purdue Student Govt Condemns Campus Police Brutality after Excessive Force Attack on Student

By Amy Berberyan and Keana Fortier-Sauray WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – After the release of video showing Purdue ...

By Amy Berberyan and Keana Fortier-Sauray WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – After the release of video showing Purdue University Police Officer Jon Selke using excessive force on Purdue student Adonis Tuggle, the ...

February 13, 2022
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Auburn Police Officer Allegedly Threatens Advocate of Dalton Dyer Jr., on Administrative Leave

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|Date: January 18, 2022
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Auburn Police Officer Allegedly Threatens Advocate of Dalton Dyer Jr., on Administrative Leave

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - An Auburn police officer threatened the founder of Police Crime Surv ...

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - An Auburn police officer threatened the founder of Police Crime Survivors (PCS), Christopher Kershner, on December 27. Auburn police officer Joshua Eagan drove his ...

January 18, 2022
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DA Boudin Drops Charges against Man as New Photos Suggest Police Brutality

Posted by Gina Kim
|Date: January 18, 2022
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DA Boudin Drops Charges against Man as New Photos Suggest Police Brutality

By Gina Kim SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Five felony charges for suspected burglary and stabbing a police officer ...

By Gina Kim SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Five felony charges for suspected burglary and stabbing a police officer were dropped last week by District Attorney Chesa Boudin after new photos raised concern for po ...

January 18, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 137: Attorney Mark Reichel Talks Sacramento DA and Policing

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|Date: January 10, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 137: Attorney Mark Reichel Talks Sacramento DA and Policing

Sacramento in 2022 figures to be a hotbed for political intrigue. DA Anne Marie Schubert is running for ...

Sacramento in 2022 figures to be a hotbed for political intrigue. DA Anne Marie Schubert is running for AG leaving an open DA seat where a progressive—Alana Matthews—will take on current Assistant Ch ...

January 10, 2022
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Protesters Sue Sacramento Police Department for Allegedly Repressing Racial Justice Protesters with Violence, Surveillance, and Home Raids

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 05, 2022
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Protesters Sue Sacramento Police Department for Allegedly Repressing Racial Justice Protesters with Violence, Surveillance, and Home Raids

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Protesters claim that the Sacramento Police Depar ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Protesters claim that the Sacramento Police Department in 2020 brutalized demonstrators in an effort to disrupt and end protests by Black Lives ...

January 05, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 135: Nakia Porter Beaten by Solano County Sheriff Deputies (Video)

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|Date: December 21, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 135: Nakia Porter Beaten by Solano County Sheriff Deputies (Video)

This fall, attorneys for Nakia Porter filed a federal lawsuit for an incident on August 6, 2020, when she ...

This fall, attorneys for Nakia Porter filed a federal lawsuit for an incident on August 6, 2020, when she and her father were driving home on I-80. They stopped to switch drivers when the police inte ...

December 21, 2021
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Charges Dismissed against Motorcyclist Falsely Accused of Assaulting Officer; Public Defender Video Shows Police ‘Fabricated’ Story, ‘Brutalized’ Man

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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Charges Dismissed against Motorcyclist Falsely Accused of Assaulting Officer; Public Defender Video Shows Police ‘Fabricated’ Story, ‘Brutalized’ Man

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Dramatic videos were released Tuesday by the San Francisco Public D ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Dramatic videos were released Tuesday by the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office showing police “brutalized” David Cordero nearly three years before “fabricati ...

December 15, 2021
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Berkeley Law Students Highlight Racial Disparities in San Francisco Policing

Posted by Sophia Barberini
|Date: October 06, 2021
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Berkeley Law Students Highlight Racial Disparities in San Francisco Policing

By Sophia Barberini SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In a working paper, University of California, Berkeley law studen ...

By Sophia Barberini SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In a working paper, University of California, Berkeley law students are evaluating how biased policing, ineffective legal standards, and unjust institutions hav ...

October 06, 2021
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Gov Newsom Urged to Support Measure Protecting Reporters from Police in the Streets

Posted by Mary MaganaAyala
|Date: September 30, 2021
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Gov Newsom Urged to Support Measure Protecting Reporters from Police in the Streets

By Mary Magana SACRAMENTO, CA – Reporters have been arrested and even injured at the hands of police over ...

By Mary Magana SACRAMENTO, CA – Reporters have been arrested and even injured at the hands of police over the past year during police brutality protests across the California, according to members of ...

September 30, 2021
| by Mary MaganaAyala

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Nakia Porter Speaks Out about Solano County Incident, As Her Supporters Call for Action

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 16, 2021
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Nakia Porter Speaks Out about Solano County Incident, As Her Supporters Call for Action

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Supporters of Nakia Porter—the 33-year-old woman ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Supporters of Nakia Porter—the 33-year-old woman beaten and knocked unconscious as she pulled over off I-80 last year with her father and three ...

September 16, 2021
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Analysis and Recommendation for ‘Re-Imagining Public Safety in the US’ – Human Rights Watch

Posted by Zoey Hou
|Date: August 02, 2021
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Analysis and Recommendation for ‘Re-Imagining Public Safety in the US’ – Human Rights Watch

By Zoey Hou NEW YORK, NY – Almost a year ago, on Aug. 12, 2020, Human Rights Watch produced an article ...

By Zoey Hou NEW YORK, NY – Almost a year ago, on Aug. 12, 2020, Human Rights Watch produced an article and analysis of the current state of U.S. safety, policing, and reform. Entitled “A Roadmap for ...

August 02, 2021
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Native American Man on Life Support After Deputies Beat and Taser Him, and Kill His Dog

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: July 28, 2021
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Native American Man on Life Support After Deputies Beat and Taser Him, and Kill His Dog

By Ankita Joshi INYO COUNTY, CA – A Native American man here was attacked, according to eyewitnesses, and ...

By Ankita Joshi INYO COUNTY, CA – A Native American man here was attacked, according to eyewitnesses, and beaten with clubs, fists and Tasered by Sheriff’s Dept. deputies last Saturday—deputies also s ...

July 28, 2021
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Measure Governing Safe Use of Police Projectiles, Chemical Agents Approved to Further Protect Protestors

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 09, 2021
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Measure Governing Safe Use of Police Projectiles, Chemical Agents Approved to Further Protect Protestors

By Lois Yoo and Jeramie Gutierrez SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation that would set new requirements and standa ...

By Lois Yoo and Jeramie Gutierrez SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation that would set new requirements and standards for law enforcement when it comes to using police projectile weapons and chemical agents ag ...

July 09, 2021
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San Leandro Police Officer Held for Voluntary Manslaughter after Fatal Shooting

Posted by Sydney Kaplan
|Date: July 02, 2021
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San Leandro Police Officer Held for Voluntary Manslaughter after Fatal Shooting

By Sydney Kaplan SAN LEANDRO, CA – San Leandro Police Officer Jason Fletcher is being held for tri ...

By Sydney Kaplan SAN LEANDRO, CA – San Leandro Police Officer Jason Fletcher is being held for trial after his preliminary hearing Wednesday here in Alameda County Superior Court for voluntary ...

July 02, 2021
| by Sydney Kaplan

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