Police brutality

Photo credit Supporters of President Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters confront each other at the Oregon state Capitol in Salem, Ore. on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)
September 08, 2020 - 7:55 am

Trump supporters rally near Portland and at Oregon's Capitol

Trump supporters rally near Portland and at Oregon’s Capitol…
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Maria Boynton
June 15, 2020 - 12:31 pm

Rayshard Brooks’ Wife Wants APD Officers Arrested

Tomika Miller says the Atlanta police department has destroyed her family. Miller is the wife of Rayshard Brooks, the 27 year old man fatally shot in a Wendy’s parking lot on Friday, June 12.
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Mike Baggerman
June 08, 2020 - 12:32 pm

NYS Legislature takes action on criminal justice reforms

NYS Legislature takes action on criminal justice reforms… Includes repeal of 50A
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Photo credit Former BPD Officer Cariol Horne participates in a protest Thursday night in Buffalo/WBEN Photo Tim Wenger
Tom Puckett
June 08, 2020 - 3:00 am

Former Cop Horne Agrees with Charges Against Minnesota Cops

Former Cop Horne Agrees with Charges Against Minnesota Cops… “You are taught to use only the force necessary”
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Jim Gudas
May 30, 2020 - 3:29 pm

George Floyd Protests Fill Downtown Chicago Streets, Turn Violent Amid Looting, Property Damage, Police Confrontations

Thousands of protesters returned downtown for a second day of protests to express outrage over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, looting and damaging some downtown businesses.
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Photo credit A protester holds a sign while demonstrating against the death of George Floyd outside the 3rd Precinct Police Precinct on May 26, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Getty Images
Tom Puckett
May 28, 2020 - 3:00 am

Rivera Responds to Police Videos in Minneapolis, Buffalo

Rivera Responds to Police Videos in Buffalo and Minneapolis… “I don’t know of any training that would recommend that”
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This undated photo provided by the Tarrant County Jail shows Aaron Dean. The Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman through a back window of her home while responding to a call about an open front door was charged with murder on Monday after resigning from the force. (Tarrant County Jail via AP)
October 14, 2019 - 8:30 pm

The Latest: $200,000 bond set for ex-cop charged with murder

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the fatal police shooting of a black woman inside her own home in Fort Worth (all times local): 8:25 p.m. A $200,000 bond has been set for a white former police officer jailed in the fatal shooting of a black woman inside the woman's Fort Worth home. Aaron...
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This undated photo provided by the Tarrant County Jail shows Aaron Dean. The Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman through a back window of her home while responding to a call about an open front door was charged with murder on Monday after resigning from the force. (Tarrant County Jail via AP)
October 14, 2019 - 8:29 pm

Texas officer charged with murder, resigns after shooting

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A white Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman through a back window of her home while responding to a call about an open front door was charged with murder on Monday after resigning from the force. Aaron Dean, 34, was jailed Monday evening on $200,000...
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A man watches the television message that Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam makes an announcement on the extradition bill, at a home electronics retailer in Hong Kong, on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. Chief Executive Lam has announced the government will formally withdraw an extradition bill that has sparked months of demonstrations in the city, bowing to one of the protesters' demands. The bill would have allowed Hong Kong residents to be sent to mainland China for trials. It sparked massive protests that have become increasingly violent and caused the airport to shut down earlier this month. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
September 04, 2019 - 7:55 am

Hong Kong withdraws extradition bill that sparked protests

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced Wednesday the government will formally withdraw an extradition bill that sparked months of demonstrations, bowing to one of the protesters' demands in the hope of ending the increasingly violent unrest. But lawmakers warned that the...
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Director Nate Parker, left, and actor Shane Paul McGhie pose for photographers at the photo call for the film 'American Skin' at the 76th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)
September 01, 2019 - 11:04 am

Filmmaker Nate Parker apologizes for being 'tone deaf'

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Three years ago, filmmaker Nate Parker came under scrutiny for a rape allegation from his college days that essentially derailed the release of his Nat Turner film "The Birth of a Nation." Now, with a new film about police brutality debuting at the Venice Film International...
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