Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News
Family of Black man killed by Aurora police intends to sue the city
[ad_1] The family of Rajon Belt-Stubblefield served notice Monday to the city of Aurora that they intend to file a lawsuit in connection with…
Tag: excessive force
Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News
Family of man killed by Douglas County deputy files wrongful death suit
[ad_1] The Douglas County sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man in the parking lot of a Highlands Ranch arcade last year attacked…
Orlando, Florida Local News
Two Denver suburbs eye new oversight of their police departments
[ad_1] Two Front Range cities are eyeing more oversight for their police departments. Lakewood’s City Council voted last week to “work toward the establishment” of…
Sacramento, California Local News
Judge restricts federal officers’ use of tear gas during protests in Minneapolis
[ad_1] In a ruling on Friday, a judge restricted federal officers from detaining or using tear gas against peaceful protesters who are not obstructing…
Denver, Colorado Local News
Where is Trump’s concern for conditions in federal detention centers? (Letters)
[ad_1] Trump administration’s concern for Colorado inmates contradicts actions Re: “DOJ investigating state’s prisons,” Dec. 9 news story I read with great interest that…
Sacramento, California Local News
Top Border Patrol official due in court to answer questions about Chicago immigration crackdown
[ad_1] A senior Border Patrol official who has become the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns in Los Angeles and Chicago is due…
Denver, Colorado Local News
Aurora community continues call for justice during vigil for Rajon Belt-Stubblefield
[ad_1] AURORA, Colo. — Around a dozen community members gathered outside Aurora’s Municipal Center Wednesday, holding candles and demanding justice for Rajon Belt-Stubblefield, a…
Denver, Colorado Local News
Youth detention center in Golden emptied amid what advocates called deteriorating safety conditions
[ad_1] Colorado’s Division of Youth Services last month removed all youth from its Lookout Mountain detention center amid what advocates say were deteriorating safety…
Politics
‘Botched’ Drug Raids Show How Prohibition Invites Senseless Violence
[ad_1] When Alecia Phonesavanh heard her 19-month-old son, Bou Bou, screaming, she thought he was simply frightened by the armed men who had burst…
Portland, Oregon Local News
Jury Convicts Former Kentucky Officer Of Using Excessive Force On Breonna Taylor During Deadly Raid – KXL
[ad_1] LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal jury on Friday convicted a former Kentucky police detective of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during…
Detroit, Michigan Local News
Immigrant with disabilities repeatedly assaulted by deputies at Calhoun County jail, civil rights groups allege
[ad_1] Two civil rights groups are calling for an investigation into “alarming reports” about a 29-year-old immigrant with a disability who was allegedly assaulted…
Detroit, Michigan Local News
Two Detroit cops used excessive force when they killed a Black man in 2018, jury finds
[ad_1] A jury has awarded $1.5 million to the family of a Black Detroit man killed by two cops on the city’s west side…