police brutality
Tyre Nichols’ Killing Likely Won’t Spur Congress To Pass Police Reform
House Republican leaders have barely said a word about potential police reform legislation since news of Tyre Nichols’s death at the hands of police.
Jim Jordan Says It’s Not His Job to Stop ‘Evil’ Like Cops Killing Tyre Nichols
“I don't know that there's any law that can stop that evil that we saw,” Republican Rep. Jim Jordan said in response to Tyre Nichols’ death.
Body Camera Footage Shows Cops Viciously Beating Tyre Nichols
Tyre Nichols can be heard crying out, "Stop, I’m not doing anything” and “I’m just trying to go home," as Memphis police officers beat and kick him.
NYPD Cop Caught on Video Repeatedly Punching Black Teen Girl in the Head
The officer was suspended without pay after the video went viral.
Police Killed a Record Number of People Last Year
1,176 people were killed in encounters with police last year, a third of them during a traffic stop, mental health and welfare check, or non-violent offense.
Cops Paralyzed a Black Man When They Arrested Him. They’re Finally Getting Charged.
Cox was put in a police van without a seatbelt, and after it stopped abruptly he told officers he couldn’t move or feel anything. They ignored his pleas.
Calls to Defund Police After the World’s Deadliest Football Stampede
“What we saw in Malang is a culmination of years of political neglect to prioritise democratic police reforms.”
‘He’s a Fucking Kid’: Cops Caught on Video Beating Teen at State Fair
“They could have just bear-hugged him and got handcuffs on him,” the teen’s grandmother said. “I don’t know why they slammed him to the ground.”
Protesters Mourning Chris Kaba Call for Justice
The 23-year-old rapper was unarmed when he was killed by a Met Police officer. His death has sparked nationwide protests.
Only Black Cop in Florida K-9 Unit Says Colleagues Used the N-Word All the Time
The officer also claims that a unit supervisor yelled out “Heil Hitler” and did a Nazi salute while in the same room as him.
The Violent, Racist History of K-9 Units
Police dogs were invented by slavers. Now they’re used by cops.