The police boxed in racial justice demonstrators in 2020, an anti-protest practice known as “kettling,” then hit them with batons and pepper spray. Hundreds will receive $21,500 each.
Tag: Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings
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‘Nobody Wants to Be the World’s Villain’
Inside the Louisville Police Department, where officers are reckoning with what it means to be a cop in a city that doesn’t trust them.
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America’s Increasingly Diverse Security State Is Changing Communities
Many Democrats expect demographic change to tilt the country leftward. That is not a given.
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In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms
A plan by Republican lawmakers to set up a new court system served by a state-run police force for parts of mainly Black Jackson has become a flash point for racial and political divisions.
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Memphis Officers Plead Not Guilty in Tyre Nichols Beating
A judge urged patience in the upcoming criminal process. Five police officers face charges of second-degree murder in the case.