Police Brutality
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Why Are Firefighter Shows All the Rage on TV Right Now?
From 9-1-1- Lone Star and Chicago Fire to Station 19 and Fire Country, networks are going gaga over firefighters — and millions of Americans are tuning in
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Justice Department Announces 'Pattern' of Civil Rights Violations by Louisville Police
Investigation spurred by Breonna Taylor's death finds police violated constitutional rights including "using excessive force, unlawfully discriminating against Black people, conducting searches based on invalid warrants"
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Five Memphis Cops Plead Not Guilty to Murder in Tyre Nichols' Death
Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr., and Justin Smith face charges of second-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault, and official misconduct and oppression
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Jon Stewart Slams Media for ‘Salivating’ Over Tyre Nichols Bodycam Footage
Stewart and The Problem writer Kasaun Wilson criticized the sensationalized way the police killing of Nichols has been covered
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Tyre Nichols’ Parents and Monterey Park Hero to Attend State of the Union Address
The tragedies have reignited calls for gun control and policing reform
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7 Memphis Police Officers ‘Relieved of Duty' in Tyre Nichols Death
Preston Hemphill has been placed on administrative leave, and three Memphis fire department personnel have been fired
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Police Ordered Tyre Nichols to Obey 71 Commands. He Was Set Up to Fail
A New York Times analysis of footage from the 29-year-old skateboarder and father’s fatal traffic stop suggests officers’ contradictory demands were unachievable
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Memphis Police's Scorpion Unit Disbanded After Fatal Beating of Tyre Nichols. Why That's Not Enough
"We're gonna keep showing up until we get exactly what we're asking for," community organizer says as they and Nichols’ family call for sweeping reform
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Memphis’ Scorpion Unit Deactivated in Wake of Cops’ Fatal Beating of Tyre Nichols
"While the heinous actions of a few casts a cloud of dishonor on the title Scorpion, it is imperative that we... take proactive steps in the healing process," police department says in a statement
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'It's Sickening’: Rodney King’s Daughter Reacts to Fatal Police Beating of Tyre Nichols
Rodney King's daughter sickened by Tyre Nichols' beating at the hands of Memphis cops three decades after LAPD attack on her father
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