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Tag: Police Brutality
Black Twin Brothers Beaten, Choked and Arrested at Home, Lawsuit Alleges
Twin brothers Carlos and Thomas Williams have recently filed federal discrimination lawsuits against police in Rancho Cordova, California for allegedly beating, choking, and arresting them […]
Charges Dropped Against Michigan Teen in Alleged Police Brutality Case
Police have dropped all charges against the 19-year-old black man whom police said grew violent and resisted. What We Know: Uwimana Gasito was arrested and […]
NAACP Calls For Miami Beach Police Chief To Resign After Viral Spring Break Arrest Videos
This week, officers with the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) were filmed roughing up black spring breakers, beating a black woman’s head into the street, […]
Phoenix Officer who Threatened Black Family over Doll Finally Fired
A cop who threatened a couple over accusations of theft over a 99 cent doll is now fired. What We Know: “My hands are up! […]
Daniel Pantaleo, Officer who Killed Eric Garner, FIRED from NYPD
Now former officer Daniel Pantaleo has been fired from the NYPD. What We Know: Eric Garner’s death sparked national outrage and protests after the video […]
Deputies Beat and Tased Handcuffed Black Man in Mississipp During a Traffic Stop
Mississippi deputies brutally beat a black man at a traffic stop, a photo of which was shared on Facebook by his lawyer, generating a debate […]
Chicago Police Board Fires Officers Responsible for Laquan McDonald’s Death
The city of Chicago Police Board voted to fire four officers involved in the 2014 police killing of Laquan McDonald. What We Know: In 2014, […]
Protests in NY for Eric Garner Calling For Justice
Hundreds marched in the “We Are Eric Garner” rally in New York on Wednesday, the five-year anniversary of his death. What We Know: This was […]
California passes bill aimed at curbing deadly police shootings
On Monday the California Senate passed a bill aimed at reducing law enforcement’s use of deadly force. What We Know: The bill changes the circumstances […]