Crime

A white Louisiana police officer was arrested Thursday for fatally shooting an unarmed Black man who was trying to flee…
/ February 17, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors Thursday asked a judge to give singer R. Kelly 25 more years in prison for his child
/ February 17, 2023
Tyre Nichols civil rights investigation
Five ex-Memphis police officers pleaded not guilty to second-degree murde in the arrest and death of Tyre Nichols.
/ February 17, 2023
Judge Wooden gavel on the table of judge with american flag and black chair
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld state laws that prohibit people with felony convictions from voting until they finish…
/ February 17, 2023
end mass incarceration, theGrio.com
Lawmakers in Nevada and California are advancing legislation to remove “involuntary servitude” from their states' constitutions.
/ February 17, 2023
Darryl "Tyree" Williams
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for the firing of the six North Carolina police officers involved in Darryl…
/ February 16, 2023
Jeremy Watkins and Johntavious Bowers violated multiple policies after they reported to the site of Nichols' violent arrest, the sheriff…
/ February 16, 2023
Anger briefly turned physical at Payton Gendron's sentencing when he was charged by a man in the audience, who was…
/ February 15, 2023
The plotters had hoped to reap contracts under a new administration once President Jovenel Moïse was gone, investigators allege.
/ February 15, 2023
Oakland police chief LeRonne Armstrong
The Police Commission's Discipline Committee will soon meet to discuss the future of Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong.
/ February 15, 2023
Lamar Johnson
A Missouri judge on Tuesday overturned the conviction of a man who has served nearly 28 years of a life…
/ February 15, 2023
Darryl Tyree Williams bodycam
An attorney for Darryl Tyree Williams, a Black man killed in Raleigh, North Carolina, police custody, was allegedly tased and…
/ February 14, 2023