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Memphis Police Department Disbands Unit Whose Members Brutally Killed Tyre Nichols

The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the so-called Scorpion Unit, whose members abused and fatally ...

By Emily Johnson

January 29, 2023

Criminal

The Death of a DC Teacher Renews Calls for Defunding LA Police

On January 3, Los Angeles police officers killed 31-year-old Keenan Anderson, a Washington, DC, high ...

By Emily Johnson

January 13, 2023

Criminal

“Suicide by Cop”: How Police Present Killings as Unavoidable

American police speak in a peculiar lexicon. When an officer guns somebody down, it is ...

By Emily Johnson

December 15, 2022

Criminal

The Police Are Defunding Minneapolis

In 2020, the allocation of money within city budgets—and specifically the distribution of Minneapolis’ budget—became ...

By Emily Johnson

August 30, 2022

Politics

Kim Potter, Ex-Cop Who Killed Daunte Wright, Given 16-Month Sentence

This morning a Hennepin County judge sentenced Kim Potter—the police officer who shot and killed a ...

By Emily Johnson

February 18, 2022

Politics

Jacob Frey Is a Liar

Last Friday Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey announced a moratorium on no-knock warrants, the tactic that ...

By Emily Johnson

February 11, 2022

Criminal

White Fear Is Always the Best Defense

On February 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old unarmed Black man, was out for a ...

By Emily Johnson

November 18, 2021

Politics

Cory Booker Reveals Where Things Went Wrong With Tim Scott on Police Reform

In an exclusive interview with Mother Jones, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) confirmed what many people, ...

By Emily Johnson

October 1, 2021

Criminal

Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison

A Minneapolis judge on Friday sentenced former police officer Derek Chauvin to 270 months, or ...

By Emily Johnson

June 25, 2021

Politics

One Year After George Floyd’s Murder, the Racial Reckoning Gave Way to a Backlash

It has now been a year since white police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd ...

By Emily Johnson

May 27, 2021

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Tag: Police violence

Memphis Police Department Disbands Unit Whose Members Brutally Killed Tyre Nichols

The Death of a DC Teacher Renews Calls for Defunding LA Police

“Suicide by Cop”: How Police Present Killings as Unavoidable

The Police Are Defunding Minneapolis

Kim Potter, Ex-Cop Who Killed Daunte Wright, Given 16-Month Sentence

Jacob Frey Is a Liar

White Fear Is Always the Best Defense

Cory Booker Reveals Where Things Went Wrong With Tim Scott on Police Reform

Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison

One Year After George Floyd’s Murder, the Racial Reckoning Gave Way to a Backlash

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