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NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Lawsuit Ruled a Class Action Suit
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 10:05 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
A federal judge has granted class action status to a lawsuit that alleges the New York police department's controversial stop-and-frisk policy is unconstitutional and amounts to systemic racial discrimination. Barring an effective appeal on behalf of the city, the deci …
Pregnant Woman With Child in the Car Tased Three Times After Being Pulled Over for Speeding
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:47 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
What is it with cops and tasers? Why do so many of them seem compelled to use them in highly inappropriate ways? "Highly inappropriate" is about the only way to describe what happened to Malaika Brooks, who was seven months pregnant and driving her kid to school one day in 2004 …
St. Louis County police officer charged with sodomy
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 8:07 AM EDT (The St Louis Post Dispatch)
A St. Louis County police officer was charged Wednesday with three counts of second-degree statutory sodomy after he was accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a teenage girl more than 10 years ago.
7 deputies from L.A. County sheriff's gang unit placed on leave
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 7:02 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
Seven deputies from the Los Angeles County sheriff's gang unit have been placed on leave on suspicion that they belong to a secret clique that celebrates shootings and brands its members with matching tattoos, sources confirmed.The move is a sign of the intensifying nature of the …
Mother Vanishes Without A Trace, Leaves 2 Yr. Old and Belongings Behind - Police Say 'No Foul Play' (?!)
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 11:16 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Concern is growing for a 22-year-old mother of one who has been missing for five weeks in Virginia. (I can't imagine why) Heather Hodges was last seen on April 9 by her boyfriend, 39-year-old Paul Jordan. Jordan told police he was gone for approximately 10 minutes and, w …
If The TSA Can Ignore The Fourth Amendment, The NYPD Can, Too
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 1:14 PM EDT (Men's News Daily)
If The TSA Can Ignore The Fourth Amendment, The NYPD Can, TooPerry Chiaramonte writes on FoxNews about the NYPD's "Stop-and-Frisk":
Beaumont Pepper Spray: Beaumont Officer Allegedly Blinds Woman with Pepper Spray - ktla.com
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 10:29 AM EDT (Los Angeles News and Video for Southern California - KTLA.COM - KTLA 5 - KTLA)
A woman who says she was blinded by a police officer using high powered pepper spray is speaking out. A Riverside County grand jury last week indicted officer Enoch Clark on charges of assault likely to cause great bodily injury, assault with a less-lethal weapon, assault unde …
The 10 Worst Things Arizona's Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio Has Done
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 11:28 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
On May 10, the Department of Justice filed a formal legal complaint against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) alleging widespread constitutional violations and lawless mistreatment of Latinos. According to the complaint, Arpaio and …
The Unbelievable Brutality Unleashed on Kids in For-Profit Prisons
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 10:07 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Privatization of the youth prison industry handed soaring profits to GEO, but a history of brutal injustice to its incarcerated youth and their families. America Abuses Child Prisoners. [Photo by: further-left-forum.blogspot.com]
Morgan Case Adds to Legacy of Chicago Police Violence in Black Communities
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 8:36 AM EDT (Examiner)
Echoes of brutal past Chicago Police Department injustices against African American men reverberate across centuries and generations as black ex-Chicago cop Howard Morgan fights for his freedom after surviving a violent attempt by four white CPD officers to end his life seven yea …
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