Nicole McClure said she spent hours in a jail cell, enduring taunts, until a delayed medical check revealed that she had a life-threatening problem with her brain.
Tag: Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings
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Police Officer Sentenced in Death of Elijah McClain
Randy Roedema, the only police officer convicted in the death of Mr. McClain, was sentenced to 14 months in a county jail.
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After George Floyd, Are Juries Convicting Police Officers?
Since the death of George Floyd, a national movement promised sweeping justice reform. So far, police prosecutions have resulted in a mixed bag of convictions, acquittals and a mistrial.
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Who Investigates Mississippi Sheriffs? Often No One.
The state ignored or was unaware of allegations of jailhouse rape, brutal beatings and corrupt acts by sheriffs and their deputies, even when there was ample evidence to examine.
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Los Angeles D.A. Gascón Is Running for Re-election in a Very Different Climate
George Gascón is running for re-election in a very different climate, where concerns about crime have overtaken demands for equity and accountability.