Protester Settles With Sacramento For $3 Million With The City After She Is Blinded By Police
Shantania Love, who lost her left eye after being hit by a rubber bullet during a 2020 protest against #police brutality in #Sacramento,...
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Dec 14, 20231 min read
Marvin Haynes Free After Serving 19 Years On A Murder Charge He Didn't Commit
Marvin Haynes, convicted in 2005 for the 2004 killing of a flower shop clerk in #Minneapolis, has been freed after the prosecutor's...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
SCOUS Rules That 83-Year-Old Woman Can Sue California Police Department After Traffic Stop & Attack
In 2019, 83-year-old Elise Brown, a petite woman standing at just over 5 feet and weighing 117 pounds, found herself at the center of a...
Dec 11, 20232 min read
Former Police Officer Michael Pessoa Pleads Guilty To Excessive Force & Civil Rights Violations
Former Fall River #police officer Michael Pessoa, already serving time for a prior conviction, has pleaded guilty to two additional cases...
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Reports Claim Rankin County Sheriff Officers Called The "Goon Squad" Terrorized Citizens
Several deputies from the Rankin County Sheriff's Department in #Mississippi, known as the "Goon Squad," have been implicated in a...
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Video Shows Female Officer Using Taser On Handcuffed Black Man
In Reform, #Alabama, a #police officer is currently on leave as authorities investigate a disturbing arrest caught on video over the...
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Charges Dropped For 17 Texas Police Officers Regarding Their Tactics Deployed During 2020 Protest
Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza, who initially oversaw indictments against over 20 #Austin police officers for their tactics...
Dec 2, 20231 min read
Black Former Delivery Driver Sues White Men Who Shot At Him & FedEx For Making Him Return To Route
D'Monterrio Gibson, a former Black #FedEx delivery driver in #Mississippi, has filed a $5 million lawsuit against two white men, Brandon...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
The First Nine Months Of 2023 Has Had NYPD Pay Out $30 Million In Misconduct Cases
In the first half of #2023, the #NewYorkCity #Police Department (NYPD) faced scrutiny as the city paid over $50 million in settlements...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Citizens Sue City For $16 Million After Cops Enter Apartment Without Warrant & Shooting Their Dog
A group of residents from Prince George’s County is suing the county #police department for $16 million over an incident in 2021 where...
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Bodycam Footage Of Johnny Hollman's Tasing Death By Atlanta Police Released
The Fulton County District Attorney's office in Atlanta has released bodycam footage depicting the events leading to the death of...
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Officer Acquitted In Elijah McClain's Death Nathan Woodyard Gets Job Back and $200,000 Back Pay
#Colorado police officer Nathan Woodyard, involved in the 2019 stop and subsequent death of #ElijahMcClain, has been reinstated to the...
Nov 24, 20231 min read
Shawnee, Oklahoma Police Officer Fired After Being Arrested In Bar For Allegedly Selling Drugs
Shawnee #police officer Gary Moore was swiftly terminated from his position after being arrested at a downtown bar in the early hours of...
Nov 24, 20231 min read
New Mexico Woman Fatally Injured Shortly After Rio Rancho Police Intervention at Her Residence
Sandoval County, one of #NewMexico's largest counties, has never utilized a law allowing police to confiscate firearms from individuals...
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Derek Chauvin Gets Appeal Declined From Supreme Court
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from former #Minneapolis #police officer #DerekChauvin on Monday, upholding his conviction in the...
Nov 20, 20231 min read
Former Gary, Indiana Cop Terry Peck Sentenced To One Year In Prison For Beating Handcuffed Man
A former Gary police officer, Terry Peck, has been sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison for using excessive force during a...
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Paralyzed Black Man Suing City Of Westland, Michigan After Police Injured Him During Traffic Stop
A Westland resident with disabilities, Tyler Smith, has taken legal action against the City of Westland, #Westland #police, and state...
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Trial Over Brett Hankison’s Involvement In The Death Of Breonna Taylor Ends In Mistrial
A mistrial has been declared in the case of former #Louisville #police officer Brett Hankison, accused of violating #BreonnaTaylor's...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Is Sued By Families Of People Killed By Police
Five families, still awaiting information about their loved ones killed by the #police, are suing the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Anton Black's Family Settles With Maryland's Board of Public Works Over Police Custody Death
#Maryland's Board of Public Works has unanimously approved a settlement in the lawsuit against the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner...
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