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| How Our "Local" Police Became a Standing Army of Occupation: Will Grigg Interviewed by Scott Horton
(Republic Magazine) posted 07/17/2012 ... by law enforcement officers, many Americans are beginning to perceive their local police as a army of occupation, rather than a group of sworn peace officers committed to ... City to review Taser use during protest (Pittsburgh Trubune-Review) posted 08/31/2005 Pittsburgh will scrutinize why city police used Tasers and police dogs to control a crowd of protesters Aug. 20 outside a military recruiting post in Oakland. Police offi ... NYPD Put Couple On 'Wanted' Poster For Videotaping Police (Techdirt) posted 07/10/2012 We've had plenty of stories lately about police overreacting to people filming them -- and multiple courts have ruled that filming the police is perfectly legal. Even the Jus ... ITN journalist arrested over Stockwell shooting case (Black Information Link) posted 01/26/2006 ... are standing by their story revealing that the innocent Brazilian was held down by armed police at Stockwell underground station while bullets were pumped into his head. ... Jail video police swore 'did not exist' released in brutality complaint (CBC News) posted 06/13/2014 Toronto police, at the direction of an Ontario Superior Court judge, have released an internal video which for more than two years the force denied existed, in a case involvin ... Judge Rules Police Dash Cam Videos Can Be Kept Secret (KOMO News) posted 04/15/2012 ... Supreme Court to overturn a King County judge’s ruling in favor of the Seattle Police Department’s right to deny the media – and the public – acce ... Swedish Whistleblower Cop Put On Notice For Claiming Gang Rape 'Cultural Phenomenon' Linked to Mass Migration (Breitbart) posted 02/14/2018 Swedish police officer Peter Springare has been reported to police and will likely be investigated after he said the country's gang rape problem is linked to migration an ... Swedish Police Raid The Pirate Bay, Site Offline (TorrentFreak) posted 12/10/2014 Police in Sweden carried out a raid in Stockholm today, seizing servers, computers, and other equipment. At the same time The Pirate Bay and several other torrent-related site ... Teen Says Predatory Cops Get a Pass (Courthouse News Service) posted 09/07/2011 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (CN) - A teen-age girl says a Jackson County police officer forced her to give him oral sex in his squad car after he found her and some friends in a park af ... 23 D.C. cops charged with crimes in 2011 (Washington Examiner) posted 09/07/2011 Twenty-three D.C. police officers have been arrested this year on charges ranging from sexual assault to killing a mother and her 1-year-old daughter, a rate of alleged abuse ... Ex-HPD major pleads guilty to several federal charges (Honolulu Star-Advertiser) posted 06/27/2013 A former police major who retired from the Honolulu Police Department amid allegations that he extorted money from the operator of an illegal gambling house and tried to cover ... Police say don't sit on downtown Spokane sidewalks (FOX 5 DC WTTG) posted 05/08/2014 SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Spokane police are handing out warnings to people sitting on downtown sidewalks, telling them they are violating a new ordinance that took effect May 1 ... Milwaukee Cop Caught On Camera Beating Man While Yelling, "Stop Resisting" (Carlos Miller) posted 04/20/2012 ... or tasing citizens into submission. I learned that after my first arrest when Miami police pounded my head into the pavement, which is why by my third arrest, I lear ... Police perform midnight raid on innocent family home in search of man accused of DUI (TheNewspaper) posted 07/13/2006 Police in the north Seattle suburb of Lake Forest Park barged into the home of an innocent family in the middle of the night to search for a man accused of driving while drunk ... Video Shows Chase That Clearwater Police Say Didn't Happen (Tampa Bay Times) posted 04/28/2013 TAMPA — Clearwater police officials insist one of their officers ended a high-speed chase of Keith Williamson before the motorcyclist was killed in a Feb. 20 crash on th ... Cleveland Cops Caught On Tape Brutally Beating Suspect (Colorlines) posted 06/16/2011 A jail video in Cleveland has surfaced disputing official police statements on a booking incident from last January, where the arrestee claimed police brutality. Jal ... Kansas Could Make It A Felony To Report Unfounded Allegations Of Police Abuse (Washington Post) posted 03/20/2014 ... in the Kansas legislature would require anyone filing a complaint against a police officer to swear an affidavit before the complaint will be investigated. If any portion ... Dallas Shooter's Dad Says Son Hit 'Breaking Point' (USA Today) posted 06/14/2015 ... Texas – The unemployed mechanic who was fatally shot after attacking Dallas police headquarters had been pushed past his 'breaking point' by police and others, his ... |
