Policing of Black America

Experts say gun alone doesn’t justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Black airman

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The Rev. Al Sharpton calls for justice in eulogy for Ohio man who died last month in police custody

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People who died after given sedatives during police encounters are disproportionately Black, study finds

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Family of Dexter Reed, killed after Chicago police fired 96 shots during traffic stop, files wrongful death suit

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New York police commisioner declines to discipline officer for fatally shooting Kawaski Trawick in 2019

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‘Goon Squad’ officers who tortured Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker sentenced in state court

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I always get a store receipt in case I’m accused of stealing. Am I trippin’? A discussion

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2 former ‘Goon Squad’ deputies sentenced to more than 37 years in prison for racist torture of Black men

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Police Shooting Connecticut x Trooper Brian North

White trooper, who shot 7 times at close range into driver’s window, acquitted in death of Mubarak Soulemane

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Joseph Mensah cop

Judge throws out cases filed against Wisconsin officer who killed 3 men in 5 years

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After video shows Black man being kicked in head during arrest, 2 officers placed on leave

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Court overturns convictions of officer who killed naked, Black Air Force veteran who was mentally ill

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After death of deacon Johnny Hollman Sr., Ga. lawmakers seek to change law about signing traffic tickets

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The effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health is documented in 2 new studies

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Ricky Cobb II’s family says justice is within reach after Minnesota trooper charged with murder

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Ex-cop convicted in Elijah McClain’s homicide gets 14 months in jail

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Officer convicted of killing Elijah McClain learns today if he gets probation or prison

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Ex-officer charged with murder of Steve Perkins, gunned down as truck repossessed in his driveway

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Marvin Haynes, imprisoned at 16 for murder, released after judge overturns conviction

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Thomas Malik spent 27 years in prison based partly on statement from a man who lied so often that a court barred him from being an informant

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