Protests continue over knee-in-back arrest of pregnant Black woman
Nine-month-pregnant Deja Stallings was so overcome with emotion she couldn't address a rally. Protesters have camped out at City Hall in Kansas City since her September 30 arrest.
Police Reform & Racial Justice
Colin Kaepernick calls for abolishing police and prisons in new essay
Kaepernick imagined "a future that prioritizes harm reduction, redemption, and public well-being in order to create a more just and humane world."
Officer charged in fatal shooting of Jonathan Price is fired
Former officer Shaun Price had already been arrested and charged with murder in the death of Jonathan Price.
How Asian Americans are fighting bias and racism in 2020
The year 2020 has been a battle for Asian Americans. A battle for their lives in a pandemic. A battle against racial bias and attacks.
No charges against Wisconsin officer who fatally shot teen
Alvin Cole, 17, was shot and killed by Wauwatosa Officer Joseph Mensah on February 2.
Kentucky AG files motion to silence Breonna Taylor grand juror
"Allowing this disclosure would irreversibly alter Kentucky's legal system by making it difficult for prosecutors and the public to have confidence in the secrecy of the grand jury process going forward," the attorney general said.
Ex-officer charged in George Floyd's death released from jail
Derek Chauvin, charged with murder and manslaughter, posted a $1 million conditional bail Wednesday morning.
White officer arrested in fatal shooting of unarmed Black man
Texas Rangers say Shaun Lucas was charged with murder after killing Jonathan Price, whose family is demanding answers.
Police commission upholds firing of cop who hog-tied detainee
The Commission said former officer Levi Huffine's "total disregard" for his detainee's health and safety was inhumane, and a "direct discredit" to him, and the Aurora Police Department.
Judge halts Trump, Barr law enforcement report
The commission on "Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice" was helmed by Attorney General Barr.
Video shows cop ignoring woman who fell head-first on patrol car floor while hogtied
Former officer Levi Huffine admitted to ignoring the woman's pleas for help during the nearly 21 minutes she was on the floor, saying his experience is good enough to know if someone is "faking" their inability to breathe.
Protesters arrested after attorneys defend cops in Daniel Prude's death
Several protesters were arrested outside the Rochester police union's headquarters on Thursday.
California bans chokeholds, shortens probation sentences
"Americans across the country took to the streets this summer rightfully demanding more and better of our criminal justice system – and of ourselves," Newsom said in a statement.
California to study and recommend reparations for Black Americans
The reparations would not be limited to slavery, but the law requires the task force to give special consideration for Black people who are descendants of slaves.
San Jose cop charged after video shows rough arrest
Officer Matthew Rodriguez was charged with unlawful assault and battery under color of authority in connection with the July incident.
Grand jury proceedings in Breonna Taylor case will be released, Kentucky AG says
It is not clear when the recording will be available to the public, though the attorney general's statement indicated he would not try to prevent it from being publicly released.
Brett Hankison pleads not guilty to charges in Breonna Taylor case
Hankison's attorney asked the judge to allow his client to be able to keep a weapon for self-defense — but the judge denied the request due to the conditions of his bond, according to CBS affiliate WLKY.
Family of handcuffed man shot dead by cop awarded $20 million
The settlement reflects the "heinous nature, the brutal nature, the senseless nature" of William Green's killing, lawyer says.
Video in Breonna Taylor case may show police policy violation
Other evidence also shows that the one shot fired by Taylor's boyfriend may not have hit an officer.
Hundreds sit on Brooklyn Bridge in Breonna Taylor protest
Demonstrators are angry and exhausted over a grand jury's decision not to charge officers in Breonna Taylor's death.
Louisville sees third straight night of Breonna Taylor protests despite curfew
Several demonstrators were arrested.
Buffalo police no longer required to wear names on their uniforms
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said the decision was designed to prevent people from sharing officers' personal information on the internet.
Cop on leave after allegedly walking bike over protester's head
The alleged incident came amid nationwide protests over a grand jury's decision not to indict three Louisville police officers for the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor.
LeBron James calls for "justice, no matter how long it takes"
"We lost a beautiful woman in Breonna, that has no say so in what's going on right now, and we want justice no matter how long it takes," said the NBA star.
Lawmaker who proposed statewide "Breonna's Law" arrested at protest
Representative Attica Scott, who pre-filed legislation for Breonna's Law in August, was taken into custody near a church that was considered a sanctuary for protesters.
Crime
Okinawa governor calls for review of U.S.-Japan troops pact
Global alert over cyberattacks, bomb threats
NYC schools employee faces murder charge in Brooklyn jogger's killing
Thomas Markle charged with sex crimes
Cornell faculty passes symbolic resolution
Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 6 dead, 15 injured
Meghan Markle's father arrested by FBI
Secret Service arrests man with guns near White House
