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Deputies Knocked A Woman Unconscious And Then Lied About It, A Federal Lawsuit Says

Deputies Knocked A Woman Unconscious And Then Lied About It, A Federal Lawsuit Says
A woman who pulled off a road to change drivers during a trip with her father and three young children was knocked unconscious and arrested by two...
Posted in defund the police, Nakia Porter, Northern California, police brutality, police reform

One Of The Cops Involved In Breonna Taylor’s Death Just Got A Book Deal

One Of The Cops Involved In Breonna Taylor’s Death Just Got A Book Deal
One of the cops who participated in the no-knock raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor’s death last year just got a book deal.  Sgt. Jonathan Matti...
Posted in breonna taylor, Jonathan Mattingly, Kentucky, Louisville, police brutality, police reform, police violence, policies, politics, Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly

Minneapolis Braces for Opening Arguments in Derek Chauvin's Trial: Here's what to know

Minneapolis Braces for Opening Arguments in Derek Chauvin's Trial: Here's what to know
Opening statements in the high-profile trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck as he lay dy...
Posted in black lives, black lives matter, crime and justice, crime and punishment, crime bill, criminal justice, criminal justice reform, defund the police, derek chauvin, george floyd, law and order, Minneapolis, Minnesota, police, police brutality, police reform

Colin Kaepernick reminds everyone that it's been 1,363 days since he's had an NFL job

Colin Kaepernick reminds everyone that it's been 1,363 days since he's had an NFL job
Colin Kaepernick hasn’t been in the news much lately, but he’s still working out and staying in shape in case an NFL team comes calling. He posted...
Posted in activist, colin kaepernick, criminal justice, donald trump, football, national anthem, nfl, police brutality, police reform, social issues, take a knee

Evidence Doesn’t Support Kentucky AG’s Claim That Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Shot First: Report

Evidence Doesn’t Support Kentucky AG’s Claim That Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Shot First: Report
Since Wednesday, when Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced a grand jury would not charge local police officers for killing 26-year-o...
Posted in breonna taylor, daniel cameron, KENTUCKY, louisville, police, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, race, racism

Newly Leaked Bodycam Footage Shows charged Louisville officer Inside Breonna Taylor’s Apartment After Fatal Shooting

Newly Leaked Bodycam Footage Shows charged Louisville officer Inside Breonna Taylor’s Apartment After Fatal Shooting
Just days after a grand jury issued no charges against the Louisville officers who fatally shot Breonna Taylor, evidence from the case is leaking ...
Posted in breonna taylor, kentucky, louisville, police brutality, police reform, police shooting, race

FBI investigation into Breonna Taylor case continues even after grand jury indicts officer

FBI investigation into Breonna Taylor case continues even after grand jury indicts officer
A grand jury decision to indict one officer involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor doesn't close out all investigations.    The FBI opened its ...
Posted in breonna taylor, daniel cameron, kentucky, louisville, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, protest

Rochester police chief resigns after accusations of Cover-Up in Daniel Prude's death

Rochester police chief resigns after accusations of Cover-Up in Daniel Prude's death
The police chief in Rochester, New York, announced his retirement Tuesday as his department faces scrutiny over the March death of Daniel Prude, a...
Posted in black lives matter, BLM, daniel prude, new york, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, rochester

Naomi Osaka Pulls out of Tournament in Protest of Jacob Blake Shooting

Naomi Osaka Pulls out of Tournament in Protest of Jacob Blake Shooting
Naomi Osaka has decided that she will take to the court to compete in her semi-final at the Western & Southern Open on Friday after she joined...
Posted in athlete, naomi osaka, peaceful protest, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, sports news, tennis

Athletes Continue To Protest Racial Injustice By Refusing To Play

Athletes Continue To Protest Racial Injustice By Refusing To Play
Athletes across several major sports leagues continued protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake by refusing to play scheduled games on Thursd...
Posted in civil issues, civil rights, nba, nfl, peaceful protest, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, wnba

Jay-Z clashes with MKE billboard company on message critical of suspended officer

Jay-Z clashes with MKE billboard company on message critical of suspended officer
Several members of Milwaukee's Common Council condemned advertising company Lamar after it rejected two billboard proposals which bore the names o...
Posted in advertisement, advertsing, billboard, jay Z, lamar, milwaukee, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, signs, social activism, social issues

Unrest Erupts After Man Shot by Police in Chicago's Englewood Neighborhood

Unrest Erupts After Man Shot by Police in Chicago's Englewood Neighborhood
Chicago’s police commissioner says more than 100 people were arrested following a night of looting and unrest that left 13 officers injured and ca...
Posted in chicago, defund the police, George Floyd, Lori Lightfoot, peaceful protest, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, police shooting, riot