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Feds Say Jefferson Parish Deputies May Have Violated Law in Death of Autistic Teen

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|Date: May 31, 2023
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Feds Say Jefferson Parish Deputies May Have Violated Law in Death of Autistic Teen

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by Richard A. Webster, Verite ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The Jefferson Parish S ...

May 31, 2023
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Video Showed an Officer Trying to Stop His Partner from Killing a Man

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|Date: May 15, 2023
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Video Showed an Officer Trying to Stop His Partner from Killing a Man

Police Investigators Never Even Asked about the Footage by Mike Hayes for ProPublica, and Eric Umansky In ...

Police Investigators Never Even Asked about the Footage by Mike Hayes for ProPublica, and Eric Umansky In the spring of 2019, two New York City Police Department officers entered the Bronx apartment o ...

May 15, 2023
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Stevante Clark Comes Face-to-Face at Golden 1 with Officer Who Killed His Brother

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|Date: April 29, 2023
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Stevante Clark Comes Face-to-Face at Golden 1 with Officer Who Killed His Brother

By Robert J Hansen Stevante Clark went to the Golden 1 Center for game five of the Kings and Warriors pla ...

By Robert J Hansen Stevante Clark went to the Golden 1 Center for game five of the Kings and Warriors playoff series last Wednesday, and he confronted the man that killed his brother, Stephon Clark. “ ...

April 29, 2023
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Police Officer Who Placed Cuffed Woman in Cruiser Hit by Train Pleads Not Guilty

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|Date: March 07, 2023
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Police Officer Who Placed Cuffed Woman in Cruiser Hit by Train Pleads Not Guilty

By Robert J Hansen GREELEY, Colo. Colorado police officer Jordan Steinke, who put a handcuffed woman in a ...

By Robert J Hansen GREELEY, Colo. Colorado police officer Jordan Steinke, who put a handcuffed woman in a police car that was hit by a freight train, pleaded not guilty to attempted manslaughter on Th ...

March 07, 2023
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Woodland Police Denied Qualified Immunity in Michael Barrera Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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|Date: February 22, 2023
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Woodland Police Denied Qualified Immunity in Michael Barrera Wrongful Death Lawsuit

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that the Woodland Po ...

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that the Woodland Police Department and five officers who killed Micheal Barrera in 2017 were properly denied quali ...

February 22, 2023
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Tragically a Young Police Officer Loses His Life, But Right Wing DA’s Blame Governor, Legislature For Shooting of Selma Police Officer

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|Date: February 02, 2023
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Tragically a Young Police Officer Loses His Life, But Right Wing DA’s Blame Governor, Legislature For Shooting of Selma Police Officer

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was a tragic shooting, as 24 year old Selma Police Officer Gonz ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was a tragic shooting, as 24 year old Selma Police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco was shot and killed in the line of duty on Tuesday. The Governor and Attorney Gene ...

February 02, 2023
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Council Adds To, Backs Statement on Nichols Killing

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|Date: February 01, 2023
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Council Adds To, Backs Statement on Nichols Killing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Following the murder of Tyre Nichols, Mayor Will Arnol ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Following the murder of Tyre Nichols, Mayor Will Arnold issued a statement condemning the killing and outlining Davis City efforts at police reform. ...

February 01, 2023
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My View: How Long Must We Sing This Song?

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|Date: January 28, 2023
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My View: How Long Must We Sing This Song?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor “I Can’t believe the news today… I can’t close my eyes and make i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor “I Can’t believe the news today… I can’t close my eyes and make it go away… How long, how long must we sing this song?” – U2, Sunday Bloody Sunday Memphis, Ten ...

January 28, 2023
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Former Police Chief Testifies in Police Killing Trial of Darell Richards

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|Date: October 20, 2022
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Former Police Chief Testifies in Police Killing Trial of Darell Richards

By Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA - Former Sacramento Chief of Police Daniel Hahn testified Wednesday as ...

By Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA - Former Sacramento Chief of Police Daniel Hahn testified Wednesday as the trial of the civil lawsuit shooting of 19-year-old Darell Richards continues. Sergeant Todd ...

October 20, 2022
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Family of Sacramento Man Killed by Sheriff’s Deputy Calls for Accountability

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|Date: October 05, 2022
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Family of Sacramento Man Killed by Sheriff’s Deputy Calls for Accountability

“Then he had the audacity to handcuff my husband after he shot him,” wife says By Robert J Hansen Sacrame ...

“Then he had the audacity to handcuff my husband after he shot him,” wife says By Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA - A demonstration was held in downtown Sacramento this morning for a man who was shot a ...

October 05, 2022
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SFPD Shoots Knife-Wielding Victim

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|Date: May 28, 2022
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SFPD Shoots Knife-Wielding Victim

by Robert J Hansen San Francisco, CA - The San Francisco Police Department held a 3-hour virtual town hal ...

by Robert J Hansen San Francisco, CA - The San Francisco Police Department held a 3-hour virtual town hall Friday in response to an officer-involved shooting last Thursday at Mariposa and Owens Street ...

May 28, 2022
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Case Against Woodland Police Set for Late April, but Could Be Dismissed Due to Qualified Immunity in Barrera Death

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: March 26, 2022
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Case Against Woodland Police Set for Late April, but Could Be Dismissed Due to Qualified Immunity in Barrera Death

By Robert J. Hansen A civil lawsuit filed against Woodland police officers by the family of Michael Barre ...

By Robert J. Hansen A civil lawsuit filed against Woodland police officers by the family of Michael Barrera who was killed by police in 2017 is set for trial in late April according to Marissa Barrera ...

March 26, 2022
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Prosecutors Alliance Asks Contra Costa County BOS to Audit Sheriff’s Disciplinary Practices after Concerning Remarks

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|Date: March 15, 2022
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Prosecutors Alliance Asks Contra Costa County BOS to Audit Sheriff’s Disciplinary Practices after Concerning Remarks

Sheriff's Unwavering Support for Deputy Who Killed Two People Raises Serious Questions about His Commitme ...

Sheriff's Unwavering Support for Deputy Who Killed Two People Raises Serious Questions about His Commitment to Safety and Accountability Special To the Vanguard Martinez, CA - In a letter to the Contr ...

March 15, 2022
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Family of Homeless Man Killed by Deputy Sheriff Gets $4.5 Million in Contra Costa County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 12, 2022
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Family of Homeless Man Killed by Deputy Sheriff Gets $4.5 Million in Contra Costa County

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Danville, CA – On Thursday, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Danville, CA – On Thursday, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors approved a $4.5 million settlement for the family of Tyrell Wilson who was fatally shot and kil ...

March 12, 2022
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The Prone Position Comes Under Fire Again as a Black Teen Dies in Police Custody

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|Date: January 03, 2022
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The Prone Position Comes Under Fire Again as a Black Teen Dies in Police Custody

By Natalia Ruvalcaba WICHITA, KS - A Kansas medical examiner called the cause of death of an unarmed Blac ...

By Natalia Ruvalcaba WICHITA, KS - A Kansas medical examiner called the cause of death of an unarmed Black teenager here who was in police custody a homicide, once again bringing attention to a contro ...

January 03, 2022
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Commentary: Heartbreaking Shooting of 14-Year-Old by LAPD Preventable

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 29, 2021
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Commentary: Heartbreaking Shooting of 14-Year-Old by LAPD Preventable

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – Heartbreaking is the only way to describe what h ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – Heartbreaking is the only way to describe what happened at a Burlington store in North Hollywood last Thursday, an incident that left a 14-year ...

December 29, 2021
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AG and Assemblymember Join Family and Supporters of Angelo Quinto on One-Year Anniversary of Death

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 24, 2021
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AG and Assemblymember Join Family and Supporters of Angelo Quinto on One-Year Anniversary of Death

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It was a year ago December 23 that the life was take ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It was a year ago December 23 that the life was taken from Angelo Quinto following a mental health call from his family. The incident, covered nume ...

December 24, 2021
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Former Minnesota Police Officer Found Guilty by Jury of First and Second-Degree Manslaughter for Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

Posted by Julia Urquizo
|Date: December 24, 2021
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Former Minnesota Police Officer Found Guilty by Jury of First and Second-Degree Manslaughter for Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

By Julia Urquizo and Casey Rawlings MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter Thu ...

By Julia Urquizo and Casey Rawlings MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter Thursday was found guilty by a jury of two counts of manslaughter in the shooting death of Daunte ...

December 24, 2021
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Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 06, 2021
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Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Vallejo, CA - A report from June 2021 was released late on Thursda ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Vallejo, CA - A report from June 2021 was released late on Thursday last week faulting the handling of the shooting by Vallejo Police. The report conducted by th ...

December 06, 2021
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Jury Selection Starts for Officer in Murder of Daunte Wright Case

Posted by Clarissa Rios
|Date: December 02, 2021
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Jury Selection Starts for Officer in Murder of Daunte Wright Case

By Clarissa Rios MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Jury selection began Tuesday here in the trial of Kimberly Potter, a f ...

By Clarissa Rios MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Jury selection began Tuesday here in the trial of Kimberly Potter, a former police officer who faces manslaughter charges after she allegedly mistook her gun for a T ...

December 02, 2021
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