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‘I don’t have all the answers’: RFK Jr. confronted by BLM leader about lack of plan to combat police brutality

RFK Jr.'s forum in Brooklyn had several tense moments.

On Feb 18, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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EXCLUSIVE: Gainesville Police dogs violently injured Black people at more than double the national rate

Victims of violent attacks by Gainesville Police dogs were 85% Black.

On Mar 15, 2023 by Michael Zhang

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‘We don’t have to show him a badge’: Woman catches Macy’s loss prevention workers allegedly beating an accused shoplifter outside mall

'Make yourself announced with who you are before just beating on someone.'

On Sep 4, 2022 by Braden Bjella

man kneeling on 14 year old, friends around him speaking to off duty officer caption '**please watch to the end **' 'This is MY 14-year-old, Puerto Rican son in the orange shirt being pinned down by a white, off-duty police officer' (l) 'Nothing prepares you for this day. One minute, you're cooking dinner... the next, you're getting a call from your 14-year-old son, stumbling over his words through hysterical tears, saying, 'Mom, please come pick me up...' You drop everything. Pray feverishly for his safety as you race to be with him. Social media can get a bad rep, but RIGHT NOW, we have the power to use it for good in moments like this. Let's collectively show the world that we will not tolerate behavior like this. From Nicole + Angel '**please watch to the end**' (c) man kneeling on 14 year old, friends around him speaking to off duty officer officer getting up hand in pocket friends helping kid stand up caption '**please watch to the end **' 'This is MY 14-year-old, Puerto Rican son in the orange shirt being pinned down by a white, off-duty police officer' (r)

‘Don’t stop fighting for justice’: Off-duty police officer restrained a 14-year-old. The teens’ friends came to his defense

'The kids [are] fighting off a full grown man.'

On Jul 15, 2022 by Jack Alban

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‘I just want to make sure I make it home alive’: TikToker says police officer shouted at her, pulled out gun after she was pulled over

'A traffic stop should not require a firearm.'

On Jul 15, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘I’m not the only one ready to talk’: A TikToker calls out to family members of ‘bad cops,’ sparking debate about police and domestic abuse

'Bad cops is redundant.'

On Jun 12, 2022 by Jack Alban

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‘Very distressing video’: Police pull a Black woman aside for a pat-down and search her inappropriately

'I seen her face change & I felt that in my soul.'

On May 14, 2022 by Jack Alban

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‘Austin TX cops are lame for this’: Police shove woman to the ground on 6th Street in video

Some argued the woman who was shoved attempted to intervene.

On May 6, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

Man greenscreen pointing at article caption 'NSW POlice fork out $33m for police misconduct claims in 2020-21' (l) Man greenscreen tiktok showing the NSW Police account blocked him (c) NSW Police Easter Show tiktok caption 'Things at our Easter Show exhibit that just make sense' (r)

Police block TikToker after he stitches their copaganda posts with articles about brutality, misconduct

The cops appeared to have a thin skin.

On Apr 22, 2022 by Viola Stefanello

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‘They traumatized that little boy over a bag of chips?’: Police accused of ‘terrorizing’ Black child over bag of chips in viral video

A man who confronts the cops offers to pay for the chips.

On Apr 19, 2022 by Rachel Kiley

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‘How many police officers does it take to take down one man?’: Viral TikTok shows police officers swarming escaping suspect, sparking debate

Some were critical of the amount of cops that piled onto the man.

On Mar 8, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

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‘There is absolutely zero context that would make this acceptable’: Black man begs cop to ‘stop’ as he presses into his neck, lies on top of him

'You're choking me. You're choking me.'

On Feb 10, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘I’ll kick your f*cking a**, stupid f*cking dog’: Ring camera catches cop repeatedly kicking dog

The Terre Haute Police Department says the dog has a history of violence and lunged at the officer.

On Dec 1, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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Police officers pepper spray, use stun gun on high school student during protest in viral videos

Students were protesting an alleged sexual assault by another student.

On Nov 21, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

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Cops break woman’s car window, arrest her and her son in viral TikTok

They reportedly fled an assault investigation.

On Oct 24, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen