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Deputy Seen On Video Beating Black Teen Bloody Is Reassigned, Community Demands Action: ‘We Don’t Want Lipservice’

BMS AdminApril 22, 2019April 22, 2019

by BMS AdminApril 22, 2019April 22, 201911782

The Broward Sheriff’s Office has placed one of its deputies on restrictive administrative assignment after video showing the officer brutalizing a 15-year-old Black student during

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Family of Black Man ‘Tortured to Death In Broad Daylight’ Says Video Completely Contradicts Police’s Official Account

Gloria LandmanNovember 25, 2018

by Gloria LandmanNovember 25, 20182 2976

The sister of an unarmed Black man who died last month after being repeatedly shocked with stun guns by San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies says

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Mother Outraged After Video Shows Police Repeatedly Punching Her 14-Yr-Old Daughter

BMS AdminOctober 20, 2018October 20, 2018

by BMS AdminOctober 20, 2018October 20, 201813047

A Florida mother believes that excessive force was used on her teenage daughter who was struck and arrested by a police officer at a mall

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Dash Cam Video Shows Dallas Police Tasing Black Family After They Called For Help

BMS AdminOctober 2, 2018

by BMS AdminOctober 2, 201819 130643

On Monday, the DeSoto police released the dash cam footage showing the chaotic arrest of a family who was handcuffed on August 7. The son

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UPDATE Baltimore cop suspended after video shows him punching, kicking man

BMS AdminAugust 12, 2018August 13, 2018

by BMS AdminAugust 12, 2018August 13, 201801563

A Baltimore police officer was suspended with pay by the department Saturday after a video emerged showing him repeatedly punching a man in the

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Former University of Virginia Student Awarded $250K Settlement After Brutal Arrest by Police

BMS AdminJune 22, 2018June 22, 2018

by BMS AdminJune 22, 2018June 22, 201802228

The Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and former University of Virginia student Martese Johnson have reached a $249,950 settlement in the $3 million lawsuit

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Watch: Video Shows Police Brutally Punching Innocent Black Man Until He’s Unconscious

BMS AdminJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018

by BMS AdminJune 6, 2018June 6, 201801749

On Tuesday, the Mesa, AZ Police Department released disturbing surveillance video footage showing a group of Mesa police officers brutally beating an unarmed Black man

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Body Camera Footage of Sterling Brown’s Arrest

BMS AdminMay 25, 2018

by BMS AdminMay 25, 20180822

Footage from an officer’s body camera shows a confrontation between N.B.A. Milwaukee Bucks player, Sterling Brown and a Milwaukee police officer, who used a Taser

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Alabama Cops Filmed Violently Arresting Young Black Woman

Gloria LandmanApril 23, 2018May 1, 2018

by Gloria LandmanApril 23, 2018May 1, 201801685

In another case of police using excessive force against Black customers in businesses across the country, another such incident has taken place at a Waffle

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Governor of New Mexico Wants To Make Cops Immune From On-Duty Assault Complaints

BMS AdminJanuary 15, 2018

by BMS AdminJanuary 15, 20180503

New Mexico’s governor, Susana Martinez, is in the process of introducing legislation that would grant immunity to members of the state’s various police departments for

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Atlanta Cop Fired After Dashcam Video Shows Him Punching and Kicking 15-year-old

BMS AdminNovember 25, 2017

by BMS AdminNovember 25, 20170629

An Atlanta police officer was fired for using excessive force after he was caught on dashcam video repeatedly kicking and punching a teenage suspect after

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Recent Dashcam Video Raises Doubt About Police Version Of Cop Beating Black Driver

BMS AdminAugust 21, 2017

by BMS AdminAugust 21, 201711086

Newly released dashcam footage of a violent police traffic stop is raising doubt about the police departments version of the incident. The footage which shows

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NJ Town Suspends Police Chief After Black Teens Were Assaulted By Cops

Janet GartnerAugust 2, 2017August 2, 2017

by Janet GartnerAugust 2, 2017August 2, 20170709

An incident that took place on July 5, 2016 has finally come to a head and the police chief in Maplewood, NJ has been suspended

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NJ Police Officer Arrested And Charged With Assault For Beating Black Teen

BMS AdminJune 19, 2017June 21, 2017

by BMS AdminJune 19, 2017June 21, 20172 1704

Joseph Reiman, a 31-year-old Carteret, New Jersey police officer has been arrested and charged for allegedly assaulting and injuring a Black teenager. According to prosecutors,

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Detroit Man Facing 40 Years in Prison for Facebook Posts Against Cops

Janet GartnerOctober 25, 2016November 18, 2016

by Janet GartnerOctober 25, 2016November 18, 20161812

A man from Detroit, MI is facing up to 40 years in prison for the alleged rants encouraging people to “kill all white cops” he posted on Facebook.

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Big K.R.I.T. Delivers Powerful Performance Addressing Police Brutality at 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards

BMS AdminOctober 5, 2016

by BMS AdminOctober 5, 20160524

Mississippi rap artist, Big K.R.I.T. took the stage at the 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards and delivered a powerful and heartfelt message about police brutality

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Deputy Seen On Video Beating Black Teen Bloody Is Reassigned, Community Demands Action: ‘We Don’t Want Lipservice’

Family of Black Man ‘Tortured to Death In Broad Daylight’ Says Video Completely Contradicts Police’s Official Account

Mother Outraged After Video Shows Police Repeatedly Punching Her 14-Yr-Old Daughter

Dash Cam Video Shows Dallas Police Tasing Black Family After They Called For Help

UPDATE Baltimore cop suspended after video shows him punching, kicking man

Former University of Virginia Student Awarded $250K Settlement After Brutal Arrest by Police

Watch: Video Shows Police Brutally Punching Innocent Black Man Until He’s Unconscious

Body Camera Footage of Sterling Brown’s Arrest

Alabama Cops Filmed Violently Arresting Young Black Woman

Governor of New Mexico Wants To Make Cops Immune From On-Duty Assault Complaints

Atlanta Cop Fired After Dashcam Video Shows Him Punching and Kicking 15-year-old

Recent Dashcam Video Raises Doubt About Police Version Of Cop Beating Black Driver

NJ Town Suspends Police Chief After Black Teens Were Assaulted By Cops

NJ Police Officer Arrested And Charged With Assault For Beating Black Teen

Detroit Man Facing 40 Years in Prison for Facebook Posts Against Cops

Big K.R.I.T. Delivers Powerful Performance Addressing Police Brutality at 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards

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