Shaquille O’Neal Accepts New Job In Georgia With the Henry County Sheriff’s Office
Henry County (GA) sheriff's office has hired Shaquille O'Neal to fulfill a role as the agency’s director of community relations....
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This Georgia Native Just Became The First Black Woman Sheriff In Her County
Georiga-based Tia McWilliams became the first Black woman to become a sheriff in her home of Taliaferro county serving as Chief Deputy....
Minneapolis City Council Votes To Defund Millions From Police Budget
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to redirect more than $7 million of the city's police budget to other social service programs in the city...
Black Woman Who Shot Police Officer Who Didn’t Identify Himself Feels 911 Call Proves Her Innocence
Diamonds Ford has stated, through her attorney, that a 911 phone call she had made proves that she was acting in defense of her home...
Upstate New York Police Officer Caught on Camera Making Racist Remarks to Be Terminated
An upstate New York police officer caught on camera saying racist remarks toward and about Black people earlier this month will be terminated....
Democratic Sheriffs In Georgia And South Carolina Have Pledged To Cut Ties With ICE
Three Democratic sheriffs in Georgia and South Carolina who promised to cut ties with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will soon assume office....
San Francisco Passes CAREN Act, Making Racially-Based 911 Calls Illegal
San Francisco passed the Caution Against Racially and Exploitative Non-Emergencies (CAREN) Act Tuesday, making racially-based 911 calls illegal....
Study Finds Black Police Officers Disciplined Harsher For Misconduct Than White Officers
A new study from Indiana University shows Black police officers were disciplined more frequently for misconduct allegations than their White co-workers....
Unprecedented National Police-Community Outreach Project Launches In All 50 States
Law enforcement agencies are attempting to bring together cops and communities through the first National Faith & Blue Weekend....
First Black Woman Police Chief of Dallas Resigns After Criticism of Police Officers Actions Against Peaceful Protesters
First Black woman police chief of Dallas announces resignation after receiving backlash for the way Dallas Police Department have handled protests...