It Isn’t Much to Ask That Cops Have a Higher Standard for Killing People
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Two House Democrats marked the fifth anniversary of the Ferguson uprising by proposing police officers use force as a “last resort”
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Trial of Policeman in Eric Garner Case Too Little, Too Late
Posted in: Politics FeaturesThe long-awaited police trial of Daniel Pantaleo begins, but no matter what happens, it’s illusory justice
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New York City DAs Reportedly Keeping ‘Bad Cop List’
Posted in: Culture NewsThe existence of such a database could throw thousands of cases into question
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Columbus Police Officer Allegedly Arrested Women, Forced Them to Have Sex With Him
Posted in: Culture NewsAndrew Mitchell was indicted on seven criminal charges. He is also under investigation for shooting a sex worker in his car last August.
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The Sacramento Cop-Out
Posted in: Politics FeaturesThe city’s district attorney not only declined to charge the officers involved in Stephon Clark’s death, but implied the victim wanted to die
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L.A. Police Ordered to Unseal Details of Shootings, Misconduct
Posted in: Culture NewsA judge ruled that a new law will open up LAPD records — event if those records were created before the law went into effect on January 1st
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The ‘Good Guy With the Gun’ Is Never Black
Posted in: Politics FeaturesThe deaths of Emantic Bradford and Jemel Roberson remind us who the Second Amendment protects
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The Lessons of the Eric Garner Case
Posted in: Culture FeaturesHis 'I can't breathe' death stirred outrage in 2014. Since then, official reactions have been alarming and sobering
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Laquan McDonald: Ex-Chicago Cop Jason Van Dyke Guilty in 2014 Fatal Shooting
Posted in: Culture NewsJury finds police officer guilty of second-degree murder and 16 aggravated assault charges
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Questions Remain After Dallas Cop Charged For Fatally Shooting Black Man in His Home
Posted in: Culture NewsBotham Shem Jean was killed last week after Amber Guyger, an off-duty officer, entered his apartment and opened fire
