Bookmark ConnecticutConnecticut state governmentCrimeGeneral NewsLaw enforcementNed LamontRacismU.S. Department of JusticeU.S. News U.S. Federal Probe into Alleged Fabrication of Traffic Stop Records by Connecticut Troopers by Chloe Baker August 5, 2023 August 5, 2023 Federal investigation launched into allegations that Connecticut state troopers fabricated traffic stop data, skewing racial profiling statistics.
Bookmark ArizonaArkansasDallasGeneral NewsLaw enforcementTexasU.S. News Texas law enforcement apologizes for drawing firearms on innocent family due to license plate typo by Sophia Chen August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023 Texas Police apologize after mistakenly targeting innocent Black family due to a license plate typo.
Bookmark AP Top NewsBlack Lives MatterGeneral NewsLaw enforcementRace and ethnicityTrayvon Martin Black Lives Matter Movement Celebrates 10 Years of Activism, Reiterates Call for Defunding Law Enforcement by Chloe Baker July 13, 2023 July 13, 2023 Black Lives Matter movement marks 10 years of activism, renewing calls to defund police & fight for racial justice. Milestone events planned.
Bookmark General NewsLaw enforcementParisWorld News France mobilizes tens of thousands of police to head off unrest after police fatally shot a teenager by Chloe Baker June 29, 2023 June 29, 2023 France mobilizes police to quell unrest after fatal police shooting of a teenager sparks widespread protests and violence in urban areas.
Bookmark General NewsLaw enforcementParisWorld News Violent Unrest Erupts in Paris Suburb Following Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old Delivery Driver by Police by Joshua Brown June 28, 2023 June 28, 2023 Fatal shooting of 17-year-old delivery driver by police in Paris suburb sparks violent unrest, setting barricades on fire, and clashes with tear gas.
Bookmark Death of George FloydGeneral NewsLaw enforcementMinneapolisMN State WireRace and ethnicityRacial injusticeU.S. NewsWeekend Reads 6 Key Points from the Critical Assessment of Minneapolis Police following George Floyd’s Killing by Lucas Garcia June 17, 2023 June 17, 2023 Scathing report exposes racial bias, excessive force, and inadequate oversight in Minneapolis Police Department following George Floyd’s killing.
Bookmark Death of George FloydGeneral NewsLaw enforcementMinneapolisMN State WireRace and ethnicityRacial injusticeU.S. News Key Findings from the Minneapolis Police Report Following George Floyd’s Killing by Ethan Kim June 16, 2023 June 16, 2023 A scathing report reveals racial discrimination, excessive force, and lack of accountability within the Minneapolis police force after George Floyd’s killing.
Bookmark FL State WireGeneral NewsMinneapolisMN State WireNC State WirePolice brutalityRace and ethnicityTX State WireU.S. News Ben Crump demands justice for Ajike Owens, the latest time he’s supported a grieving Black family by Joshua Brown June 8, 2023 June 8, 2023 Ben Crump: Championing Justice for Black Families, a profile of the renowned attorney fighting against racial injustice and advocating for equality.
Bookmark ColumbiaGeneral NewsPoliticsSouth CarolinaU.S. News Mourning Grips Community Following Tragic Death of Teenager, Gas Station Owner Charged with Murder by Chloe Baker June 3, 2023 June 3, 2023 The South Carolina community gathered to mourn the untimely death of a 14-year-old boy, allegedly shot in the back by a gas station owner. Elected officials, acknowledging the community’s anger …