2012 Chicago Police Shooting Of Dakota Bright Ruled ‘Unprovoked’ And ‘Unwarranted’
The ruling comes five years after Bright’s murder. According to the Chicago Tribune, on November 8, 2012, Bright was returning to
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Police Brutality
Cops Were ‘Justified’ in Killing 16-Year-Old Aries Clark, Prosecutors Say
“The investigation revealed that Marion Police Officers Wesley Smith and Brannon Hinkle were confronted with circumstances justifying the use of
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Mom Sues After Toddler Suffers ‘Disfiguring Burns’ At Police Station
In the suit, which was filed in federal court, 34-year-old Tracy Marie Garth said her young son “suffered disfiguring burns
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No Charges in Fatal Washington Police Shooting of Black Man
The September 2016 shooting death of Terrence Sterling, 31, triggered demonstrations in the U.S. capital amid anger over police killings
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3-Year Anniversary For Ferguson And Mike Brown
Three years after his murder shook the world, a cadre of residents remembered Mike Brown, visiting the site where he was shot
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Autopsy Photos Raises Doubt About State’s Report On Black Inmate Who ‘Boiled’ To Death
Initially, a report released by Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said he died from heart disease and schizophrenia and that the
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Eric Garner’s Family Will Receive Nearly $4 Million From New York City
After previously approving a $5.9 million settlement in July 2015, the New York Post is reporting that payments are starting to be distributed
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Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed Against Off-Duty Cop Seen Threatening Black Teen in Facebook Video
The lawsuit, which was filed Thursday in federal court in Chicago, alleges that Jordan Brunson, 15, was attacked by off-duty
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An Assistant Police Chief Shared Racist Meme On Facebook
Wayne Welsh, an assistant chief at the Estherwood Police Department, shared a post Sunday depicting a woman holding a young
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