Study Finds Black People Policed More Harshly for COVID-19 Violations
A new study finds that COVID-19 violations are being policing and punished more aggressively against Black and brown people....
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Tampa Police Officer Aims Gun at Black Woman for Over 4 Minutes
A black woman in Florida is saying that she was mistreated by a Tampa police officer after he drew his weapon and kept it aimed...
Queens District Attorney Will Not Charge Man Placed in ‘Apparent Chokehold’ Arrest, Officer Immediately Suspended Without Pay
The Queens District Attorney of NY has stated that they will not prosecute a man who was placed under arrest for disorderly conduct over the...
Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Says He Supports Black Lives Matter But Activists Say Otherwise
Although Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos publicly proclaimed support for the Black Lives Matters movement, Amazon reportedly has deep ties to policing....
NY Lawmakers Are Pushing To Make Falsifying Police Reports A Hate Crime
Two New York lawmakers are attempting to turn the Amy Cooper/Central Park incident into new legislation criminalizing her actions. ...
Miami Police Shooting of Innocent Black Man Draws Reaction From American Civil Liberties Union
An unarmed black man shot by Miami police is the latest in what seems like an endless litany of police shootings of individuals who should...