police violence
Topic at coming West Coast gathering: Imagining a world without police
November 4, 2019Alex S. Vitale, sociology professor at Brooklyn College, will be featured here on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 5-7 p.m., in The End of Policing, an evening of conversation with local activists on abolition of policing.
Read moreFormer Dallas police officer gets 10 years after shooting neighbor in his home
October 4, 2019The Jean family has pledged to continue seeking justice for their son by holding related establishments responsible.
Read moreFive years after Eric Garner’s death, no charges will be filed
July 17, 2019The wounds of Garner’s death remain fresh for so many who are now forced to reconcile with the fact that no one will be held responsible for his murder.
Read moreBill tightening California standards for police lethal force advances in legislature
June 6, 2019The California Act to Save Lives will give the state some of the strictest standards for the use of force by police.
Read moreFramed by police for murder: The case of Masonique Saunders
May 23, 2019A young Black woman is charged for the death of her boyfriend, although it's a known fact he was killed by police.
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