Police Brutality

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September 12, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Exposito's tenure has been marked by criticism over the fatal police shootings of seven African-American suspects, which…
September 7, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - The Miami police chief has been suspended and could eventually be removed in a long-running dispute with…
August 11, 2011
OPINION - The targets are not the traditional focal points of government policy, and neither are the "hire a rioter"…
August 10, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - Darcus Howe, a 68-year-old writer and broadcaster, has lived in London for nearly 50 years...
August 10, 2011
CHICAGO (AP) - Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and…
August 10, 2011
OPINION - When it comes to riots, London could learn a thing or two from Miami...
August 9, 2011
OPINION - London -- and England -- is now dealing with black kids, white kids and indeed most likely children…
August 9, 2011
LONDON (AP) - Police said all London police holding cells were full and prisoners were being taken to surrounding communities.…
July 27, 2011
From Rodney King to Oscar Grant, the African-American community is no stranger to videos of police brutality going viral...
July 27, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Police are accused of shooting unarmed, wounded residents on the bridge as they responded to an…
July 27, 2011
OPINION - The tensions between law enforcement and community are high in cities across the country where there have been…
July 14, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A teenager gunned down by police on a bridge after Hurricane Katrina was shot at least…
July 13, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The Black Law Enforcement Association of Washington has charged the Seattle Police Department and the Seattle City…
July 13, 2011
NEWS ONE - Tyre Davis, a 17-year-old from the Bronx is claiming that NYPD officers beat him after he made…
July 12, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former police detective testified Monday that he participated in a plot to fabricate witnesses...
July 12, 2011
BAY AREA - Close to 100 protesters gathered before the start of the evening commute for a demonstration at the…
July 7, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A police officer randomly sprayed gunfire at wounded, unarmed people and repeatedly stomped on a dying…
July 7, 2011
CONNECTICUT - The New Haven police chief has started an internal investigation after a video was taken of what appear…
July 6, 2011
NEW YORK - Lawyer of hip-hop group, Monumental 5, said aggressive officers became enraged when their accused racially-profiled attack was…
July 1, 2011
NEWS ONE - Pete Rock and the rap group Smif-N-Wessun along with numerous fans came together to celebrate the release…