police violence – Page 44

Demonstrators demand justice for Laquan McDonald, killed by Chicago cop

September 6, 2018 By Michelle Zacarias And Earchiel Johnson

“We’ll be out here every day until we get a conviction.”

Bills addressing police misconduct face decisive votes in California legislature

August 21, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Among measures still to be decided are two designed to address repeated instances of police misconduct.

“Militarized” police disaster training program to end after this year

April 4, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Opponents charge that it trains law enforcement in military-style repression and criminalization of black, brown, indigenous and undocumented communities.

Criminal Justice reform with action a necessity 50 years after MLK

April 4, 2018 By Jonita Davis

“Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Reform" focused on the problems of public policy, the criminal justice system, and the ways to go about change.

South Africa inquiry: Police killed Ahmed Timol, anti-apartheid activist

October 13, 2017 By Mark Waller

In October 1971, he was arrested for being in possession of Communist Party leaflets. A few days later, he was dead.