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Texas state police fire 1st officer over Uvalde response

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Hughes becomes first Black director of Alaska State Troopers

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Man gets life, plus 375 years, for killing Georgia officer

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Cop who wrongfully arrested Black man gets probation

Former Sgt. Tony Reeves arrested Michael Fesser of Portland on a bogus theft charge at the behest of then-Police Chief Terry Timeus in 2017.
/ July 23, 2022
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Tempe citizens demand police budget cut, water rescue training after cops watch Black man drown

Groups including PLM Phoenix Metro and White People Against White Supremacy gathered to decry the drowning of Sean Bickings.
/ June 10, 2022

Justice Dept. to review response to Texas school shooting

Such a review is somewhat rare and reports that come after a mass shooting are generally compiled by local law enforcement or outside groups.
/ May 29, 2022

In mourning yet again, NYC prepares to honor fallen officer

The medical examiner ruled Jason Rivera’s death a homicide after an autopsy found he died from gunshot wounds to the head and torso.
/ January 23, 2022

Man charged with murder in killing of officer on 1st shift

It was not immediately known Sunday if Damien Anthony Ferguson has an attorney to speak on his behalf, though he is currently in custody.
/ October 10, 2021

Two ex-Miami officers, who were ‘Bad Boys’ fans, to begin prison sentences

Two former Miami police officers who are fans of the ‘Bad Boy’ movies are headed to prison on cocaine distribution charges.
/ September 16, 2021

Off-duty New Orleans officer killed at Houston restaurant

Detective Everett Briscoe, a 13-year police veteran, had recently earned his bachelor’s degree from Southern University.
/ August 23, 2021