GoFundMe page for Spring Valley High School student surpasses $25,000 goal
Just avoid the fundraiser’s comments section if you want to retain your sanity.
On Oct 30, 2015 by Joey Keeton
Spring Valley proves there’s one device that should never be banned from schools
Your smartphone is not the problem here.
On Oct 29, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
Deputy who body-slammed student on video has been fired
Sheriff’s Deputy Ben Fields’ actions sparked widespread national debate.
On Oct 28, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Body cameras, shift from ‘solider’ to ‘guardian’ mentality needed among U.S. police, DOJ finds
Will police departments adopt these recommendations?
Why the Internet cannot defend the #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh
Officer Fields came. He saw. He brutalized.
On Oct 28, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
Video shows NYPD officer violently tackling man for skateboarding
Skateboarding is not a crime. Or maybe it is. Either way, this looks painful.
On Oct 27, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Federal investigation assessing Spring Valley High School police brutality video
The Department of Justice is moving quickly to investigate Monday’s body-slamming incident.
On Oct 27, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Cellphone videos capture officer’s violent arrest of female high school student
The school district has banned Ben Fields during the investigation.
On Oct 27, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
NYPD union boycotting Quentin Tarantino after director criticizes police brutality
‘It’s no surprise that someone who makes a living glorifying crime and violence is a cop-hater, too.’
On Oct 26, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
President Obama explains why he has a problem with ‘all lives matter’
‘The African-American community is not just making this up.’
On Oct 23, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Don’t blame viral videos of police brutality for America’s crime wave
‘The Ferguson Effect’ is a myth.
On Oct 20, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
How 4 Black Lives Matter activists handle queerness and trans issues
An Inside look at how Black Lives Matter centers queer and trans issues.
On Oct 11, 2015 by Deron Dalton
DOJ to track U.S. police killings with new open-source system
The effort to track police violence will soon get some major help.
On Oct 6, 2015 by Deron Dalton
Inside the grassroots effort to track police violence in the U.S.
Shining the cold, hard light of data on one of the most hot-button issues facing America today.
On Oct 2, 2015 by Deron Dalton
New NYPD policy means officers must record all violent encounters
A report this week found the NYPD’s use-of-force policy grossly insufficient.
On Oct 1, 2015 by Dell Cameron
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