This category examines those that are marginalized and disproportionately impacted by police brutality, such as police shootings, wrongful arrests and physical abuse of civilians.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have offered additional explanation about why they believe longer sentences should be given if four former Minneapolis More
October 13, 2020
When Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced there would be no charges against the police officers related to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, the... More
October 8, 2020
By BRUCE SCHREINER, REBECCA REYNOLDS YONKER and PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police files released Wednesday show More
October 7, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail Wednesday and was released from More
October 7, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN and PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police said they knocked and announced themselves for a minute or more More
October 2, 2020
Court TV's Vinnie Politan talks about the verdict of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who fatally shot Botham Jean. (Episode 58) More
September 24, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN and REBECCA REYNOLDS YONKER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Officials in Kentucky’s largest city were preparing Tuesday for more More
September 23, 2020
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's attorney general announced Monday that he has selected a former Madison police chief to More
September 22, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville, Kentucky, police said Monday that they had canceled vacations and were setting up barricades in preparation for the More
September 21, 2020
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A family is suing over the fatal December shooting of a Florida UPS driver who... More
September 18, 2020
Examine how the Texas definition of first-degree murder impacted the trial of Amber Guyger and whether her status as a police officer held her to... More
September 17, 2020
By ROBIN McDOWELL The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hiding evidence that could prove innocence. Planting drugs or guns at a crime scene. Forcing More
September 16, 2020
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press Rochester police commanders urged city officials to hold off on publicly releasing body camera footage of Daniel More
September 16, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Months after the police killing of Breonna Taylor thrust her name to the forefront of a... More
September 15, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The city of Louisville will pay several million dollars to the mother of Breonna Taylor and... More
September 15, 2020
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press A sheriff's deputy in Georgia has been fired after being captured on video repeatedly punching a Black man during a More
September 14, 2020
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors in the case of four former Minneapolis officers charged in the death of More
September 11, 2020
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for four former Minneapolis officers charged in the death of George Floyd More
September 11, 2020
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for one of four former Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd's death is highlighting More
September 10, 2020
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press A Black man who had run naked through the streets of a western New York city died of asphyxiation after... More
September 2, 2020
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A grainy video posted Wednesday shows the fatal shooting of a Black man by Los Angeles... More
September 2, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A lawyer for Breonna Taylor's family said prosecutors offered a plea deal to an accused drug More
September 2, 2020
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Black man was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies after he was... More
September 1, 2020
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have urged a Minnesota judge not to dismiss the charges against one of four former More
August 25, 2020
A former Minneapolis police officer involved in George Floyd's arrest told investigators that he was focused on crowd control and minimized his role in More
August 17, 2020
By JEFF BAENEN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Newly released body-camera video from a third officer involved in George Floyd’s arrest captures for More
August 14, 2020
By JEFF BAENEN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors on Wednesday asked a judge to try four fired Minneapolis police officers jointly in George More
August 13, 2020
When the complete police body camera footage of the George Floyd killing was leaked to a British media outlet, Minneapolis judge Peter Cahill had little... More
August 13, 2020
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge on Wednesday declined a prosecutor's request to revoke the bond for the officer who killed More
August 13, 2020
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The parents of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died after officers in suburban Denver stopped More
August 11, 2020
