NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityFormer Minneapolis Officer Who Brutally Beat Black Man During George Floyd Protests Sentenced to 15 Days?!Justin Stetson was sentenced to 15 days in the county workhouse and received two years of probation on Monday.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedOctober 24, 2023
NewsNewsAnother ‘I Can’t Breathe': Washington Officers Face Trial in 2020 Death of Black ManManuel Ellis was killed in March 2020 due to a lack of oxygen from a 'physical restraint.'ByNoah A. McGeePublishedSeptember 19, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalThe Last Of George Floyd's Killers Is Finally Off To JailAll four officers involved in the death of George Floyd have now been convicted and sentencedByNoah A. McGeePublishedAugust 7, 2023
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityMinneapolis' Infamous Police Department Is Getting a Massive OverhaulA Minnesota judge approved an agreement to reform Minneapolis' police department in the wake of George Floyd.ByJessica WashingtonPublishedJuly 14, 2023
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice Brutality[Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd's Killing Has Been SentencedThe case for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander was rescheduled to ensure a non-biased…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJuly 27, 2022
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityLight Sentences For the Other Cops Who Killed George Floyd Defy Logic and HumanityThat the former officers who watched Floyd perish will do less than five years is unacceptable.ByKeith ReedPublishedJuly 27, 2022
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementArizona Law Makes It Illegal To Record Police Within 8 FeetThe new law could result in misdemeanor charges for protestors who record at a close distance after one verbal…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJuly 11, 2022
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityDerek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]The ex-Minneapolis cop was sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights.ByKeith ReedPublishedJuly 7, 2022
NewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityNewsLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityFeds Seek 25 Years For Derek Chauvin For Violating George Floyd's RightsProsecutors say it's "reasonable and appropriate" for his crimes.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 23, 2022
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementPolice BrutalityStripped of Qualified Immunity, Derek Chauvin Gets SuedCivilians the ex-cop abused now want their day in civil courtByKeith ReedPublishedJune 1, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeBiden Signs Policing Executive Order On 2nd Anniversary of George Floyd's DeathBiden's executive order will establish a national Law Enforcement Accountability Database and outlaw chokeholds for…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedMay 26, 2022
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersTwo Years After The Murder Of George Floyd, America Still Won't Change The Way It Polices Black PeopleDespite his death galvanizing nationwide racial justice protests, law enforcement continues to brutalize Black folks…ByCandace McDuffiePublishedMay 26, 2022
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersOffensive George Floyd-Themed Promposal Causes Outrage at California High SchoolParents now want the student who made the invite to not attend the prom.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 23, 2022
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementCourt Renews NYC Ban on Police RestraintsPolice officers would no longer be able to place pressure on a person’s torso during arrest.ByKalyn WomackPublishedMay 19, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeFormer Minneapolis Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Killing of George FloydThomas Lane pleaded guilty to the state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 18, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeJudge Accepts Derek Chauvin’s Plea Deal in Federal Civil Rights CaseThe judge will sentence Chauvin to 20 to 25 years in federal prison.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 4, 2022
NewsNewsDerek Chauvin Appeals Conviction in George Floyd's DeathThe former Minneapolis police officer was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison last June.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedApril 27, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeThree Former Minneapolis Cops Involved in Death of George Floyd Reject Plea DealAll three of the former officers remain free on bailByNoah A. McGeePublishedApril 12, 2022
NewsLegalNewsLegalGeorge Floyd Protesters in Denver Awarded $14 MillionJurors found that police violated protesters' constitutional rights and used excessive force against them during…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMarch 28, 2022
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementPolice Officer Accused of Using Knee Restraint on 12-Year-old Girl’s Neck at a Wisconsin Middle SchoolThe off-duty police officer has resigned from the Kenosha Unified School District.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMarch 21, 2022