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Person Dies in Montreal Police Custody (May 17-18, 2024) (killercopscanada.wordpress.com)

Woman (28) Dies in Police Custody in Ontario (May 16-18, 2024) (killercopscanada.wordpress.com)

Video from Scott Scheffler's (#1 ranked golfer in the world) arrest. "Right now he's going to jail and there ain't nothing you can do about it" (x.com)

Breaking News: World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler has been detained by police in handcuffs after a misunderstanding with traffic flow led to his attempt to drive past a police officer into Valhalla Golf Club. The police officer attempted to attach himself to Scheffler’s car, and Scheffler then stopped his vehicle at the...

Handcuffs in Hallways: Hundreds of elementary students arrested at U.S. schools (www.cbsnews.com)

“Don’t make a wrong move,” the officer said as he pinned the struggling subject to the ground. “Period.”...

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World (2023) ⭐ 7.6 | Documentary, History, Music (www.imdb.com)

This needs to be required watching for everyone here, even and especially the folks who show up to complain that police are somehow unjustly maligned today....

4th Circuit to cops: arresting someone for following your instructions means you don't get any immunity (www.techdirt.com)

N.Y.P.D. Says Police Officer Accidentally Fired Gun Inside Columbia Building (www.nytimes.com)

Family of Teen Killed by NYPD Says Cops Mistreated Them After Shooting (www.thecity.nyc)

After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (also there were beatings) (theintercept.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/14986044...

Air Force IDs airman shot and killed by Florida police (apnews.com)

Looking Up an NYPD Officer’s Discipline Record? Many Are There One Day, Gone the Next. (www.propublica.org)

The police department’s public site for tracking officers’ discipline is shockingly unreliable, a ProPublica analysis found. Cases against officers frequently vanish for days — sometimes weeks — at a time.

Interview with brilliant University of Chicago protester (social.coop)

The police stormed the protest camp at the University of Chicago in the middle of the night, leading to a great interview with a student talking about, among other things, the cowardness of following orders.

How Columbia Protest Ends - In the Night with overwhelming force. Just Like Occupy. (lemmy.world)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14891197...

Should cops who kill be named? Court to decide if officers in Ejaz Choudry death should be kept anonymous (www.cbc.ca)

Should police officers who fatally shot a mentally ill man in crisis have their names shielded from the public?...

Bodycam video shows handcuffed man telling Ohio officers 'I can't breathe' before his death (www.nbcnews.com)

You can be charged (in Tennessee) with DUI even if you’re sober, WSMV 4 Investigates reveals (www.wsmv.com)

Former CPD Deputy Chief on the ShotSpotter Sales Team Shilling Lies About The Faulty Tech (jinxpress.org)

Ex-Prosecutor Who Framed Innocent Black Man Surrenders Law License (atlantatribune.com)

cross-posted from: yall.theatl.social/post/2484384...

LAPD fires riot munitions, makes mass arrests at USC pro-Palestine protest (www.dailykos.com)

“I spent more than 12 hours reporting from the Gaza Solidarity Occupation at USC today. I didn’t see any antisemitism. What I did see was militarized police arrest pro-Palestinian students who were peacefully protesting,” stated Spectrum News journalist Jeremy Lindenfeld....

LAPD officer will not face criminal charges in killing of 14-year-old girl at store during police confrontation with suspect (www.cnn.com)

Prosecutors accidentally sent file of one cop's false convictions; they want the file back, unreleased (1ft.io)

This is just one retired cop, who’s cost New York more than $100-million in settlements and claims. How many thousand more cops, as bad as Louis Scarcella or worse, are still being protected?...

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