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Eric Garner’s Mother Pushes Anti-Police Brutality Bill That Would Set National Standard for Excessive Force

BMS AdminSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by BMS AdminSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 201911249

On Thursday, Eric Garner’s mother, Gwen Carr, testified at the congressional hearing of police misconduct that there has been no accountability for her son’s death...

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Black Undercover Cop Who Was Beaten By Fellow Cops During Protest Sues Police Department

BMS AdminSeptember 19, 2019September 19, 2019

by BMS AdminSeptember 19, 2019September 19, 2019011785

Luther Hall, a Black undercover police officer with the St. Louis police department, has filed a lawsuit against the department and the city. Hall was...

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23-Year-Old Man Left Braindead After Confrontation With Police is Taken Off Life Support

BMS AdminSeptember 9, 2019September 9, 2019

by BMS AdminSeptember 9, 2019September 9, 20197 9993

23-year-old Elijah McClain of Aurora, Colorado was taken off life support Friday after a violent arrest that left him braindead. The three officers involved in...

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Lawsuit Filed After Video Shows Cop Punching Black Teen Who Committed No Crime

BMS AdminAugust 23, 2019August 23, 2019

by BMS AdminAugust 23, 2019August 23, 201913349

A California teen who police say had no criminal record and committed no crime is filing an excessive force lawsuit against the Fresno Police Department....

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Jay-Z Hires Lawyer For Family Suing Police For Drawing Guns On Them And Their Child

BMS AdminJune 16, 2019June 16, 2019

by BMS AdminJune 16, 2019June 16, 201918 3981

Jay-Z is reportedly stepping in to assist a Phoenix, Ariz. family with legal help after video recently surfaced of the police pulling guns on their...

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Atlanta Cop Fired After Tasering And Punching Mom In Front of Child

BMS AdminMay 22, 2019May 22, 2019

by BMS AdminMay 22, 2019May 22, 20195 8306

The Atlanta cop who was caught on video bodyslamming a Black woman and tasering her multiple times has now been fired. Sgt. James Hines was...

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Tuscaloosa Police Release Body Camera Video Of Black Woman Beaten By Officers

BMS AdminApril 25, 2019April 25, 2019

by BMS AdminApril 25, 2019April 25, 20194 44623

Two Tuscaloosa Police officers have been pulled off the street and assigned to desk duty after they brutally arrested a woman during a traffic stop....

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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, 201815540

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, 2018June 15, 2019

by BMS AdminOctober 2, 2018June 15, 201924 150125

Sammie Anderson says she taught her four sons to trust DeSoto police and to stay out of trouble. They got to know officers based at...

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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, 201802766

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, 201802642

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, 201803850

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, 201801630

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, 20182 3718

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, 20180880

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, 201711753

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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Eric Garner’s Mother Pushes Anti-Police Brutality Bill That Would Set National Standard for Excessive Force

Black Undercover Cop Who Was Beaten By Fellow Cops During Protest Sues Police Department

23-Year-Old Man Left Braindead After Confrontation With Police is Taken Off Life Support

Lawsuit Filed After Video Shows Cop Punching Black Teen Who Committed No Crime

Jay-Z Hires Lawyer For Family Suing Police For Drawing Guns On Them And Their Child

Atlanta Cop Fired After Tasering And Punching Mom In Front of Child

Tuscaloosa Police Release Body Camera Video Of Black Woman Beaten By Officers

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

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