police violence

  1. SummerMadness

    U.S. police killed 1,129 people in 2017, but that’s not the full body count

    U.S. police killed 1,129 people in 2017, but that’s not the full body count Another piece of this analysis missing are those that are not killed, which is an important factor when considering instituting reforms. I am often struck by how different security and police forces act around the world...
  2. SummerMadness

    Video shows cop slamming handcuffed woman to the ground

    Video shows cop slamming handcuffed woman to the ground
  3. SummerMadness

    Michael Slager, Officer Who Killed Walter Scott, Gets 20-Year Sentence

    Michael Slager, Officer Who Killed Walter Scott, Gets 20-Year Sentence Too busy these days, but I figured this was an important story to post. Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy New Year, and all the others I missed.
  4. SummerMadness

    Calls to 911 From Black Neighborhoods Fell After a Case of Police Violence

    Calls to 911 From Black Neighborhoods Fell After a Case of Police Violence Lack of accountability and violence from law enforcement makes it difficult for residents to trust that a call to 911 will actually help them and not end up with them being beaten, shot or killed.