Critics blast Detroit police video ordinance as weak and full of exemptions – Detroit Metro Times
[ad_1] A coalition of Detroit activists is denouncing a proposed city ordinance that would require some police footage to be made public, saying the…
[ad_1] A coalition of Detroit activists is denouncing a proposed city ordinance that would require some police footage to be made public, saying the…
[ad_1] A state appeals court handed a partial victory to critics of Detroit’s controversial ShotSpotter surveillance system, ruling that city officials violated a transparency…
[ad_1] Overview: Exonerees are calling for a “full federal investigation” of destroyed case files and the harsh actions of a homicide detective. A civil…
[ad_1] AP Photo/Paul Sancya Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy is under fire for her office’s handling of a third drunk driving…
[ad_1] click to enlarge Steve Neavling Mark Craighead (left) and Lamarr Monson were both exonerated of murder. Two men who were exonerated of murder…
[ad_1] Mark Craighead, who was exonerated after spending more than seven years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, filed a criminal complaint…
[ad_1] Protesters gathered outside the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday, calling for an independent and extensive review of all cases handled by a…
[ad_1] Detroit police commissioners are calling for an internal, full-scale investigation of cases handled by a former Detroit detective after Metro Times published a…
[ad_1] click to enlarge Steve Neavling Wayne County Juvenile Detention Center. While Nicole Walker fretted over the whereabouts of her arrested 16-year-old daughter Saturday,…
[ad_1] click to enlarge Steve Neavling Detroit police arrested a 16-year-old girl outside her home. Nicole Walker says she hasn’t slept or eaten since…
[ad_1] Fifty years after Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young created a civilian oversight board to monitor the city’s police department, the commission has drifted…
[ad_1] Civil rights activists on Friday announced a “groundbreaking settlement agreement” in connection with a lawsuit filed by a Black man who was arrested…
[ad_1] Detroit’s annual fireworks display on Monday was as radiant and breathtaking as ever. Trouble is, many Detroiters had trouble seeing the dazzling display…
[ad_1] An internal investigation into a Detroit lieutenant who told a protester to “go back to Mexico” uncovered other offensive comments he made during…
[ad_1] click to enlarge Steve Neavling Melanie White, the former executive manager for the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, filed a lawsuit against the…