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Atlanta Officials Refuse To Process Signatures From "Stop Cop City" Petition Campaign
In Atlanta, activists seeking to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training facility usually referred to as "Cop City"...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Indianapolis Cop Eric Huxley Sentenced To A Year & Day In Federal Prison For Stomping Handcuffed Man
Indianapolis judge Jane Magnus-Stinson said that police officer Eric Huxley enacted "senseless brutality" before sentencing him to a year...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Windsor, Virginia Reaches Settlement Over Controversial Traffic Stop Of Black & Latino Army Officer
The police department of Windsor, Virginia reached a settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by the state's attorney general after a...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Motion-Activated Street Cameras Raise Concerns About Unauthorized Misuse By Police
There are growing concerns about Flock Safety, a company providing motion-activated cameras for law enforcement agencies. These cameras...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Jesse Johnson Gets 1998 Death Sentence Reversed By Oregon Court of Appeals
Sentenced to death for a 1998 murder, Jesse Johnson consistently maintained his innocence for decades and was set free after the Marion...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Family of Antonio Ibañez Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Montclair, California
The family of Antonio Ibañez filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Montclair and its police department. Ibañez was killed by...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Wants Controversial Classic Learning Test To Compete Against SAT
Florida’s public university system which includes University of Florida and Florida State University is set to be the first state system...
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Chicago Taxpayers Have Paid $153 Million In Wrongful Conviction Costs From 2019 to 2023
Settlements for wrongful conviction lawsuits have placed Chicago taxpayers footing the bill at $153 million, according to evidence...
Sep 14, 20231 min read


Family Of Johnny Holloman Wants Officer Who Killed Him With Taser Arrested
The family of Johnny Holloman, a 62-year-old church deacon who died in the custody of Atlanta Police, is calling for the arrest of the...
Sep 14, 20231 min read


The Department of Health and Human Services Looking To Declassify Marijuana To Schedule III Drug
The Department of Health and Human Services has formally recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration ease federal restrictions...
Sep 13, 20231 min read


$500 Million Lawsuit Filed By Benjamin Crump Against Beverly Hills Over Police Racial Profiling
Attorneys Benjamin Crump and Bradley Gage have filed a $500 million class-action lawsuit against the city of Beverly Hills over alleged...
Sep 13, 20231 min read


Video Shows Seattle Police Officer Laughing About A Woman He Struck & Killed In His Patrol Car
In a disturbing bodycam video, a Seattle police officer, identified as Daniel Auderer, laughed and made inappropriate comments about the...
Sep 13, 20231 min read


Former Memphis Police Officers Charged For Death of Tyre Nichols
Five former Memphis police officers have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their involvement in the deadly beating of 29-year-old...
Sep 13, 20232 min read


Leonard Mack Exonerated After 5 Decades Through DNA Testing Following Wrongful Convicted Of Rape
A New York judge has overturned the wrongful conviction of Leonard Mack who had been serving time for five decades in Greenburg following...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Louisiana Will Stop Housing Juvenile Offenders In Angola’s Former Death Row Cell Block
The ongoing legal battle over the fate of juvenile inmates held in Angola prison has come to an end with Judge Shelly Dick ruling in...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


A Center Dedicated To The Surveillance of AI Technology Hopes To Detect Hate Speech
The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights (LCCHR), a longstanding and influential civil rights coalition, is spearheading an...
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Michigan Appeals Court Decides If Christopher Schurr Will Be Charged For Murdering Patrick Lyoya
A Michigan appeals court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding whether former police officer Christopher Schurr should stand trial on a...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


North Hollywood Print Shop Owner Can't Get Compensation For SWAT Raid That Destroyed His Business
Carlos Pena, the NoHo Printing & Graphics owner, was confronted by U.S. Marshals with guns pointed at him last August. Before he could...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


5 Protestors Chain Themselves To Bulldozer Following “Cop City” RICO Case In Atlanta
In another push against "Cop City," five participants of the Defend the Atlanta Forest movement staged a protest by breaking into the...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


More than 60 Activists Are Indicted On RICO Charges Over Atlanta Cop City In Atlanta
Several dozen activists who opposed the construction of an Atlanta police and fire training complex known as "Cop City" have been...
Sep 9, 20231 min read
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