police brutality
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Analysis
Atlanta DA refuses to prosecute killer cops in Rayshard Brooks’ murder
Despite nearing a year since the murder of Rayshard Brooks, Fulton County officials have yet to prosecute the two killer…
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Militant Journalism
Struggle for justice forces reopening of two cases of police violence in Milwaukee
The cases of Christopher Davis, killed by Milwaukee Deputy Juan Ortiz, and Jay Anderson, killed by Wauwatosa officer Joseph Mensah,…
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Denver Repression
Activists who forced Elijah McClain investigation facing retaliation, decades in prison
This statement was issued by the newly formed National Committee for Justice in Denver. To support their work, you can…
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The Socialist Program
Their Protest Forced Investigation on Elijah McClain Police Killing; Now They Face Decades in Prison
A damning new independent investigation into the police murder of Elijah McClain in Aurora, Colorado has been released, but the…
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Analysis
Killer cop still not on trial almost 3 years after killing Daniel Hambrick in Tennessee
As made clear by the video footage, when Delke was unable to catch his victim on foot, he stopped running,…
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Militant Journalism
Student activists in Weymouth, Mass. vs the cult of ‘blue lives matter’
The rhetoric surrounding "blue lives matter" isn’t new. Similar dogwhistles have been used to defend hate symbols such as the…
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Militant Journalism
Family, supporters mark fourth anniversary of police killing
On Feb. 8, the family of Michael Barrera and their supporters gathered to mark the four-year anniversary of Michael’s death…
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Militant Journalism
El Monte PD escalates violence against San Gabriel Valley street vendors
On Feb. 6, the El Monte Police Department brutally tackled, assaulted and arrested local street vendor, Los Palomos, in the…
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Militant Journalism
Mississippi police shoot child, claim ‘man’ was shot, outraging community
A 2014 study found that Black boys are perceived as less innocent within a criminal justice context, and as more…
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Analysis
Detroit mass arrests thrown out as anti-racist struggle continues
Even while dismissing hundreds of cases, however, the city has stated it still intends to prosecute the protesters who it…
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