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Lawyers Charge Antioch Police Used ‘George Floyd Technique’ to Kill Man After Pulling Him Out of Mother’s Arms

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 19, 2021
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Lawyers Charge Antioch Police Used ‘George Floyd Technique’ to Kill Man After Pulling Him Out of Mother’s Arms

By Mianna Muscat ANTIOCH, CA – Another horrific police killing was the focus of a news conference here Th ...

By Mianna Muscat ANTIOCH, CA – Another horrific police killing was the focus of a news conference here Thursday, the result of a family’s call for mental health help that ended with a “George Floyd” t ...

February 19, 2021
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Too Little Too Late – Sac Sheriff Announces Body Cameras Month after Death of Kershawn Geyger

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|Date: February 18, 2021
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Too Little Too Late – Sac Sheriff Announces Body Cameras Month after Death of Kershawn Geyger

By Catherine Pentoney SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Sheriff’s Department announced this week through their ...

By Catherine Pentoney SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Sheriff’s Department announced this week through their Facebook account that, effective Feb. 15, 2021, the “specialized units of Gangs, Homeless Outre ...

February 18, 2021
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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

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|Date: February 15, 2021
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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at th ...

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at the STATE CAPITOL late last week to push for more police accountability. Impacted families held a ...

February 15, 2021
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San Francisco District Attorney Reveals Office Won’t File Charges Against SF Officers Involved in Deaths, Injuries

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 05, 2021
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San Francisco District Attorney Reveals Office Won’t File Charges Against SF Officers Involved in Deaths, Injuries

SAN FRANCISCO – Emphasizing his office will work “quickly (to) exonerate officers who behaved lawfully,” ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Emphasizing his office will work “quickly (to) exonerate officers who behaved lawfully,” San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin Friday revealed he won’t file any charges against ...

February 05, 2021
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Arizona OK’s ‘Justice for Breonna Taylor’ Law Banning No-Knock Warrants, and More

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|Date: February 04, 2021
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Arizona OK’s ‘Justice for Breonna Taylor’ Law Banning No-Knock Warrants, and More

By Tanya Decendario PHOENIX - This week, Arizona State Rep. Alma Hernandez initiated Arizona’s version of ...

By Tanya Decendario PHOENIX - This week, Arizona State Rep. Alma Hernandez initiated Arizona’s version of the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” Law, a bill prohibiting law enforcement from using no-knock w ...

February 04, 2021
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Updated: Officer Responsible for Search Warrant of Breonna Taylor’s Home Terminated

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|Date: December 30, 2020
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Updated: Officer Responsible for Search Warrant of Breonna Taylor’s Home Terminated

By Kalani E. Gaines LOUISVILLE, KY – Another officer involved in the case of Breonna Taylor’s police kill ...

By Kalani E. Gaines LOUISVILLE, KY – Another officer involved in the case of Breonna Taylor’s police killing in March of 2020 is being disciplined for incompetence during the botched raid of her home. ...

December 30, 2020
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Ohio Cop Fired for Killing of Unarmed Black Man Just Before Christmas

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|Date: December 30, 2020
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Ohio Cop Fired for Killing of Unarmed Black Man Just Before Christmas

By Jose Medina COLUMBUS, OH – As the anti-racist movement continues to address systemic racism throughout ...

By Jose Medina COLUMBUS, OH – As the anti-racist movement continues to address systemic racism throughout the US, it received a small win in Columbus, Ohio, for the family of Andre Hill, an unarmed Bl ...

December 30, 2020
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Guest Commentary: A Tale of Two Body Camera Videos

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|Date: December 28, 2020
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Guest Commentary: A Tale of Two Body Camera Videos

By Chad Marlow - When the police are given the discretion to publicly release favorable body camera foota ...

By Chad Marlow - When the police are given the discretion to publicly release favorable body camera footage but withhold negative footage, police body cameras become nothing more than a police propaga ...

December 28, 2020
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Ohio Mayor Requests Removal of Officer for Not Turning on Body Camera during Fatal Police Shooting

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|Date: December 24, 2020
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Ohio Mayor Requests Removal of Officer for Not Turning on Body Camera during Fatal Police Shooting

By Linhchi Nguyen COLUMBUS, OH - Mayor Andrew Ginther called for the immediate termination of a police of ...

By Linhchi Nguyen COLUMBUS, OH - Mayor Andrew Ginther called for the immediate termination of a police officer who failed to turn on his body camera during his fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man e ...

December 24, 2020
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SF DA Boudin, Weeks After Announcing Historic Charges against SFPD Officer, Declines to Prosecute 2 Other Officers

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|Date: December 12, 2020
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SF DA Boudin, Weeks After Announcing Historic Charges against SFPD Officer, Declines to Prosecute 2 Other Officers

By Ruby Chavez SAN FRANCISCO- San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced the charges against ...

By Ruby Chavez SAN FRANCISCO- San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced the charges against officers in two officer-involved shootings (“OIS”) from earlier this year have not been filed. ...

December 12, 2020
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SF DA Boudin Declares ‘This taking of O’Neil’s life is not justifiable’ in Live Discussion Tuesday of Historic Filing of Homicide Charges Against Former Police Officer

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|Date: November 24, 2020
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SF DA Boudin Declares ‘This taking of O’Neil’s life is not justifiable’ in Live Discussion Tuesday of Historic Filing of Homicide Charges Against Former Police Officer

By Kelly Moran SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin discussed his office’s filing ...

By Kelly Moran SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin discussed his office’s filing of homicide charges against former SF Police Dept. officer Chris Samayoa for the killing of an ...

November 24, 2020
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SF District Attorney Files Homicide Charges Against SFPD Officer Monday, Believed to Be 1st Ever Homicide Prosecution of Police in SF

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|Date: November 23, 2020
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SF District Attorney Files Homicide Charges Against SFPD Officer Monday, Believed to Be 1st Ever Homicide Prosecution of Police in SF

SAN FRANCISCO – In what critics of police brutality here are calling a reversal of a policy of “rewarding ...

SAN FRANCISCO – In what critics of police brutality here are calling a reversal of a policy of “rewarding” peace officers for killing members of the community, the San Francisco District Attorney Mond ...

November 23, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Police Unions Are Losing the War on Criminal Justice Reform

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|Date: November 12, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Police Unions Are Losing the War on Criminal Justice Reform

Law enforcement organizations have long treated mass incarceration as a job creation program. In 2020, th ...

Law enforcement organizations have long treated mass incarceration as a job creation program. In 2020, the tide began turning against them. By Jay Willis Law enforcement unions are maybe the most powe ...

November 12, 2020
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Months of Protests Challenging LA District Attorney Jackie Lacey Ends with Casting Ballots

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 30, 2020
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Months of Protests Challenging LA District Attorney Jackie Lacey Ends with Casting Ballots

By Bianca Estrada LOS ANGELES – Every Wednesday at 3 p.m. for the past four months, Black Lives Matter ac ...

By Bianca Estrada LOS ANGELES – Every Wednesday at 3 p.m. for the past four months, Black Lives Matter activists have gathered outside the Hall of Justice in Downtown Los Angeles, demanding the remova ...

October 30, 2020
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Police Gun Down Man with Knife Early Monday in Philly in Front of Family

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|Date: October 27, 2020
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Police Gun Down Man with Knife Early Monday in Philly in Front of Family

By Layla Mustafa and Eric J. Trochez WEST PHILADELPHIA- In the near-dawn hours here Monday, 27-year-old ...

By Layla Mustafa and Eric J. Trochez WEST PHILADELPHIA- In the near-dawn hours here Monday, 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. was reportedly gunned down by police officers in the neighborhood of Cobbs ...

October 27, 2020
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Commentary: The Dangerous Mix of Policing and Mental Illness

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 20, 2020
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Commentary: The Dangerous Mix of Policing and Mental Illness

By David M. Greenwald I have watched the video of Christopher Gray getting shot and killed. Tragic situa ...

By David M. Greenwald I have watched the video of Christopher Gray getting shot and killed. Tragic situation. He had already stabbed his mother and she was dying. There was a confrontation with the ...

October 20, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Failures of Grand Jury Process Evident in Breonna Taylor Case

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|Date: October 19, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Failures of Grand Jury Process Evident in Breonna Taylor Case

Process originally meant to be 'bulwark ... between the ordinary citizen and an overzealous prosecutor' h ...

Process originally meant to be 'bulwark ... between the ordinary citizen and an overzealous prosecutor' has turned one-sided and is in dire need of transparency, reform by Miriam Aroni Krinsky The Bre ...

October 19, 2020
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Napa County Sheriff Deputy Shoots Unarmed Man – 2nd Controversial Killing in 6 Months

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|Date: October 15, 2020
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Napa County Sheriff Deputy Shoots Unarmed Man – 2nd Controversial Killing in 6 Months

By Lauren Smith NAPA – There have been three killings by Napa County sheriff’s deputies over the past yea ...

By Lauren Smith NAPA – There have been three killings by Napa County sheriff’s deputies over the past year and a half—in the last six months, they killed an unarmed man and shot another man who was wa ...

October 15, 2020
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San Francisco Man Shot and Killed by Police After Alleged Carjacking

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|Date: October 13, 2020
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San Francisco Man Shot and Killed by Police After Alleged Carjacking

By Phoebe Glick, Nicole Gonzales, and Anika Khubchandani SAN FRANCISCO - A 21-year-old man was shot seve ...

By Phoebe Glick, Nicole Gonzales, and Anika Khubchandani SAN FRANCISCO - A 21-year-old man was shot several times and killed by the San Francisco Police Department over the weekend, according to news ...

October 13, 2020
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Ex-Philly Police Officer Charged with Murder in 2017 Shooting Death of Unarmed Black Man

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|Date: October 10, 2020
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Ex-Philly Police Officer Charged with Murder in 2017 Shooting Death of Unarmed Black Man

By Josue Monroy PHILADELPHIA— The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office has pressed charges against for ...

By Josue Monroy PHILADELPHIA— The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office has pressed charges against former Philadelphia police officer Eric Ruch, Jr., for the 2017 shooting of Dennis Plowden, accord ...

October 10, 2020
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