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Bodycam shows Ohio cops were in no danger as they killed black pregnant woman for alleged shoplifting (www.bbc.com)

One officer is seen standing at her door and repeatedly telling her to “get out of the car”....

Arizona man called 9-1-1. Border Patrol shot him dead. Family gets no explanation, cops face no charges. (theintercept.com)

… [Raymond Mattia] spent the entirety of his life in Menagers Dam, a remote Tohono O’odham village situated directly on the border, where he was an active member of the community, artist, and avid hunter. In June, Customs and Border Protection, the Border Patrol’s parent agency, released body camera footage of his final...

This cop detector alerts you to nearby police. (github.com)

I watched a couple really interesting talks from this past Def Con. In one of the talks, Snoop Unto Them As They Snoop Unto Us, Null Agent points out that all Axon equipment (the company putting tasers on drones) share the same organizationally unique identifier (OUI) and communicate via Bluetooth Low Energy. When you pull your...

Texas cops arrest 11-year-old honors student and put him in solitary confinement for three days (www.texasobserver.org)

Former NYPD officer testifies that he punched homeless woman (ten times) because he was 'angry' (gothamist.com)

Witnesses say Alabama cops are lying about why and how they killed a man in his front yard, and the city won’t release the tape (www.msn.com)

… “The police did not make their presence known,” Watkins said. “They hid on the side of his house. They hid across the street at a neighbor’s house. They did not make their presence known whatsoever. And how was he supposed to know that they were there if they didn’t make their presence known?”...

NYPD officer indicted for repeatedly punching man who asked cops to wear masks in his home (ghostarchive.org)

https://abcnews.go.com/US/nypd-officer-indicted-allegedly-punching-man-dozen-times/story?id=103723887...

Texas man jailed for DWI is beaten to death in custody (www.krgv.com)

California cop was fired for killing 22-year-old unarmed BLM protester who was on his knees with hands up — but arbitrator says rehire him, with full back pay (localnewsmatters.org)

Court to North Carolina cops: You can’t charge someone with resisting arrest when you broke the law with a warrantless entry (www.techdirt.com)

Alabama police shoot, kill 16-year-old during pre-dawn raid over alleged drug paraphernalia and marijuana possession (www.alreporter.com)

Georgia refuses to release evidence from police shooting of Cop City activist (www.theguardian.com)

If you’re tuning in late, the cops say Tortuguita shot first, but a test shows his gun hadn’t been fired, and his autopsy shows his hands were up when cops opened fire....

London police defy ban on badges linked to far right and white supremacy (12ft.io)

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/oct/14/london-police-defy-ban-on-badges-linked-to-far-right-and-white-supremacy?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

① Stranded driver calls 9-1-1 for help; ② Cops kill the driver; ③ Colorado DA offers killer-cops a plea deal (ghostarchive.org)

https://coloradosun.com/2023/09/26/possible-plea-deal-clear-creek-county-deputies/...

Texas sheriff linked to wingnut group is convicted after violating inmate rights (www.rollingstone.com)

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Officials in Georgia are covering up the police killing of a protester, and waging a chilling assault on the right to protest (www.thenation.com)

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California rookie cop reports her partner for brutality — and gets suspended, probably fired (www.laprogressive.com)

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Missouri man found a lost dog, and called the police. Cops came, took the dog to a park, shot it, and dumped it in a ditch. (fox2now.com)

“We don’t have any way of taking care of a dog,“ an officer told the dog’s owner, Bryan Pennington.

Remember the Georgia jail nurse who refused care for dying inmate, and instead ordered him to isolation so she wouldn't have to hear him screaming? She gets to keep her license. (www.atlantanewsfirst.com)

Bodycam video still suppressed, but Mississippi police officer who shot unarmed 11-year-old black boy is reinstated (edition.cnn.com)

Charges dropped, so Louisiana trooper goes back on patrol after lying and withholding graphic body-camera video showing another officer dragging Black motorist by ankle shackles during deadly arrest (1ft.io)

https://www.nola.com/news/courts/state-police-trooper-linked-to-ronald-greene-case-reinstated/article_37f69efc-9df8-11ee-8ec3-3b76c764ff13.html

Court shuts down police union’s assertion that NYPD officers should be allowed to choke people to death (www.techdirt.com)

Indiana cop accused of trying to plant fake child abuse allegations against a rival officer gets judge's OK to move to Florida (web.archive.org)

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/former-plainfield-officer-facing-felony-charge-moving-florida-valentin-khazin-indiana-hallandale-beach-13-investigates/531-d8b80e18-2e6c-4bd4-a14e-9024408b4721?ref=exit-recirc

Charges dropped against ranking Louisiana State Police trooper at scene as cops beat black man to death and later lied about it (web.archive.org)

https://www.nola.com/news/courts/charges-dropped-against-trooper-in-ronald-greene-case/article_be9339bc-7831-11ee-bc70-fbe5747bf136.html