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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

Posted by David Greenwald
|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

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|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

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|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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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 80: Ben Pogue Runs for Solicitor in South Carolina

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|Date: October 08, 2020
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 80: Ben Pogue Runs for Solicitor in South Carolina

Ben Pogue is a candidate for the Ninth Circuit Solicitor in South Carolina, representing Charleston and B ...

Ben Pogue is a candidate for the Ninth Circuit Solicitor in South Carolina, representing Charleston and Berkley Counties. He is looking to bring reform and accountability to the criminal justice syste ...

October 08, 2020
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Commentary: Officer is Fired in Vallejo, but the Firing Illustrates the Problem – Black Lives Don’t Matter to Police Officers

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|Date: October 02, 2020
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Commentary: Officer is Fired in Vallejo, but the Firing Illustrates the Problem – Black Lives Don’t Matter to Police Officers

By David M. Greenwald You could say it is another illustration of how Black lives do not matter when it c ...

By David M. Greenwald You could say it is another illustration of how Black lives do not matter when it comes to police. The Vallejo Police Department announced on Thursday that it terminated Office ...

October 02, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Mental Health Crisis Leads to Shooting Death of 88-Year-Old Robert Coleman by WS Police

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|Date: September 28, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Mental Health Crisis Leads to Shooting Death of 88-Year-Old Robert Coleman by WS Police

by Maria Grijalva The West Sacramento police have released a video compilation of body cameras worn by fo ...

by Maria Grijalva The West Sacramento police have released a video compilation of body cameras worn by four police officers involved in the shooting death of 88-year-old Robert Coleman, which occurred ...

September 28, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Kentucky’s AG Refuses to Answer Key Questions About the Breonna Taylor Shooting

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|Date: September 26, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Kentucky’s AG Refuses to Answer Key Questions About the Breonna Taylor Shooting

By Roula Allouch and Edward Ahmen Mitchell What was the demographic make-up of the grand jury that decide ...

By Roula Allouch and Edward Ahmen Mitchell What was the demographic make-up of the grand jury that decided not to indict any police officers for killing Breonna Taylor? Did Kentucky prosecutors encour ...

September 26, 2020
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Commentary: No Justice – No Peace

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 24, 2020
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Commentary: No Justice – No Peace

By David M. Greenwald The Breonna Taylor case is not a clean case. Not like George Floyd where the police ...

By David M. Greenwald The Breonna Taylor case is not a clean case. Not like George Floyd where the police officer, no matter what led up to the arrest, clearly mishandled the incident that led to Geor ...

September 24, 2020
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Grand Jury Indicts One Officer – Not For Murder – in Breonna Taylor Killing (updated)

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|Date: September 23, 2020
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Grand Jury Indicts One Officer – Not For Murder – in Breonna Taylor Killing (updated)

By Peter J. Williams LOUISVILLE ー With protesters already gathered in downtown Louisville, Attorney Gener ...

By Peter J. Williams LOUISVILLE ー With protesters already gathered in downtown Louisville, Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Wednesday the much anticipated findings of the Grand Jury investiga ...

September 23, 2020
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Family of Man Killed by Walnut Creek Police Discuss Settlement, Son’s Mental Health Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 22, 2020
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Family of Man Killed by Walnut Creek Police Discuss Settlement, Son’s Mental Health Crisis

By David M. Greenwald No amount of money will bring back Miles Hall, a young man shot and killed by Walnu ...

By David M. Greenwald No amount of money will bring back Miles Hall, a young man shot and killed by Walnut Creek police in June 2019, the family said on Monday at a press conference in front of their ...

September 22, 2020
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Louisville pays $12 Million to Breonna Taylor’s Family and Enacts Police Reform

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|Date: September 16, 2020
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Louisville pays $12 Million to Breonna Taylor’s Family and Enacts Police Reform

By Kalen Abe LOUISVILLE – Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Breonna Taylor’s family, and their attorneys a ...

By Kalen Abe LOUISVILLE – Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Breonna Taylor’s family, and their attorneys announced Tuesday that the City of Louisville agreed to settle the family’s wrongful death lawsu ...

September 16, 2020
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Yolo DA’s Office Hires Deputy Found to Have Committed Prosecutorial Misconduct in Another County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 09, 2020
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Yolo DA’s Office Hires Deputy Found to Have Committed Prosecutorial Misconduct in Another County

By David M. Greenwald Once again, Yolo County has hired a prosecutor from another county who was found t ...

By David M. Greenwald Once again, Yolo County has hired a prosecutor from another county who was found to have committed prosecutorial misconduct. Last fall, they hired David Wilson, who had been a ...

September 09, 2020
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Lawsuit Filed in July Sacramento Shooting Death of Jeremy Southern by Sac PD

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 02, 2020
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Lawsuit Filed in July Sacramento Shooting Death of Jeremy Southern by Sac PD

By David M. Greenwald On Tuesday morning outside of the Sacramento Police Department on Freeport, attorne ...

By David M. Greenwald On Tuesday morning outside of the Sacramento Police Department on Freeport, attorneys, friends, family and supporters of Jeremy Southern gathered as Attorneys Adante Pointer and ...

September 02, 2020
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Commentary: Not Business As Usual As NBA Players Potentially Stop Their Season in the Wake of the Blake Shooting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 27, 2020
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Commentary: Not Business As Usual As NBA Players Potentially Stop Their Season in the Wake of the Blake Shooting

By David M. Greenwald It was a moment that had seemed to pass. In the wake of the death of George Floyd, ...

By David M. Greenwald It was a moment that had seemed to pass. In the wake of the death of George Floyd, the nation seemed ready to address racial inequity. But as time wore on, life slowly returned t ...

August 27, 2020
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