Police brutality

Attorney Calls For Federal Investigation Into Georgia Jail Guard Beatings Of Inmates

There’s a systemic pattern of abuse at the Camden County jail, the civil rights lawyer alleges.
06/01/2023

Keith Ellison Reflects In New Book On Derek Chauvin Prosecution In George Floyd Case

Minnesota’s attorney general had sleepless nights because the video was not enough for a conviction.
05/24/2023

Mississippi Deputies Accused Of Sexual Assault In Civil Rights Probe

The deputies allegedly attempted to assault two Black men with a sex toy during an interrogation.
05/09/2023

Minneapolis Agrees To Overhaul Police Department In Wake Of George Floyd Murder

A state investigation found that the department routinely engaged in racially discriminatory policing.
04/03/2023

Justice Department Probing Civil Rights Violations Involving Mississippi Sheriff's Deputies

Officers are accused of shoving a gun into the mouths of two Black men who were being held.
03/27/2023

Congressional Black Caucus Demands Justice Department Response Around Police Brutality

The representatives want the agency to comment on a presidential executive order on police accountability.
03/03/2023

Lawsuit Says Cops Who Fatally Beat Tyre Nichols Also Attacked Another Black Man 3 Days Earlier

Monterrious Harris was lucky to survive the arrest, the lawsuit states.
02/09/2023

Maxine Waters Says Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “Don’t Give a Darn” About Police Reform

The California congresswoman called for congressional action around police brutality.
01/30/2023

Sixth Officer Involved In Tyre Nichols Fatal Police Encounter Relieved Of Duty

Just days after five Memphis officers were charged with murder, another is let go by police officials.
01/30/2023