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Photo: A Columbia Professor Wanted to Document History and NYPD Arrested Him Outside his Home A Columbia Professor Wanted to Document History and NYPD Arrested Him Outside his Home
USA Today - Sat May 4, 2024
NEW YORK, New York - Gregory Pflugfelder had just finished the final class of his career at Columbia. More»

Photo: Texas Woman, 26, Charged with Murder Over ‘Self-Induced Abortion’ Texas Woman, 26, Charged with Murder Over ‘Self-Induced Abortion’
The Guardian - Sat Apr 9, 2022
A 26-year-old woman has been charged with murder in Texas after authorities said she caused “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion”, in a state that has the most restrictive abortion laws in the US. More»

Photo: Virginia AG Sues Town Where Police Threatened Black Army Lieutenant During Stop Virginia AG Sues Town Where Police Threatened Black Army Lieutenant During Stop
NBC News - Fri Dec 31, 2021
WINDSOR, Virginia - Virginia’s attorney general sued the town where a police officer appeared to threaten the execution of a black Army lieutenant during a traffic stop, alleging Thursday that the citys police department engages in a broader pattern of discriminatory policing. More»

Photo: Federal Lawsuit Accuses Virginia Police of Covering Up a Sex Trafficking Ring in Exchange for Sexual Services from the Victims Federal Lawsuit Accuses Virginia Police of Covering Up a Sex Trafficking Ring in Exchange for Sexual Services from the Victims
Insider - Wed Dec 22, 2021
A federal lawsuit alleges that several high-ranking police officers in Fairfax County, Virginia, shielded a sex-trafficking ring from justice for years in exchange for sex from the victims. More»

Photo: Michigan Sheriff Wants Charges Filed Against Woman Who Criticized Anti-Maskers Michigan Sheriff Wants Charges Filed Against Woman Who Criticized Anti-Maskers
Detroit Metro Times - Thu Dec 16, 2021
A Trump-adoring sheriff in Michigan is pursuing criminal charges against a Howell woman who called out anti-maskers on Twitter, drawing sharp criticism from legal experts. More»

Photo: California Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Pouring Scalding Water on Mentally Ill Inmate California Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Pouring Scalding Water on Mentally Ill Inmate
The Guardian - Tue Dec 14, 2021
LOS ANGELES, California - A sheriff’s deputy in Orange county, California, is accused of throwing scalding water on a mentally ill inmate who didn’t receive medical treatment for his burns for more than six hours. More»

Photo: Newark Cop Fatally Struck Nurse on Parkway, Drove to Mom’s House With Body In Car Newark Cop Fatally Struck Nurse on Parkway, Drove to Mom’s House With Body In Car
New York Post - Thu Nov 25, 2021
NEWARK, New Jersey - A Newark Police Officer struck and killed a nurse with his car and then drove the body to his mother’s house seeking advice before returning to the scene with the body, officials said on Wednesday. More»

Photo: Maryland police officer convicted of rape is sentenced to home detention Maryland police officer convicted of rape is sentenced to home detention
NBC News - Tue Nov 23, 2021
A Baltimore County, Maryland, police officer convicted of raping a woman and assaulting another was sentenced to home detention after a judge found that there was no “psychological injury” in one of the cases, prosecutors said Monday. More»

Photo: NYPD Officer Sentenced in Murder-for-Hire Plot NYPD Officer Sentenced in Murder-for-Hire Plot
NBC News - Sat Oct 30, 2021
NEW YORK, New York - A former New York City police officer who was accused in a murder-for-hire plot was sentenced to four years in prison Friday, according to court records. More»

Photo: City's attempt to cut Texas man's grass ends with his death, police say City's attempt to cut Texas man's grass ends with his death, police say
NBC News - Thu Oct 28, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas - An attempt by Austin, Texas, officials to serve a search warrant and provide lawn care resulted in shots fired, an hourslong standoff, a house fire and a death, police said Wednesday. More»

Photo: Monticello cop charged with tasing motorcyclist from moving police car Monticello cop charged with tasing motorcyclist from moving police car
Mid Hudson News - Tue Oct 19, 2021
MONTICELLO, New York – A former Monticello Police officer has been arrested and charged with firing a taser from his moving police car at a moving motorcyclist without legal justification and provocation, causing the motorcyclist to lose control of his vehicle and crash. More»

Photo: Police Violence Deaths Are Twice As High As Official U.S. Count Police Violence Deaths Are Twice As High As Official U.S. Count
Bloomberg - Mon Oct 11, 2021
More men died of police violence than of testicular cancer, or lymphoma, or STDs in the US in 2019. More»

Photo: A Deaf Man Who Couldn't Hear Police Commands Was Tased And Spent 4 Months In Jail A Deaf Man Who Couldn't Hear Police Commands Was Tased And Spent 4 Months In Jail
NPR - Wed Sep 29, 2021
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colorado - When Brady Mistic drove into the parking lot of a Colorado laundromat one day in September 2019, he thought he was about to run a routine errand. More»

Photo: Arkansas Inmates Not Told They Were Given Anti-Parasite Drug Arkansas Inmates Not Told They Were Given Anti-Parasite Drug
Associated Press - Sun Sep 5, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Several inmates at a northwest Arkansas jail said they werent told a medication they were given to treat COVID-19 was actually an anti-parasite drug that federal health officials have warned should not be used to treat the coronavirus. More»

Photo: Twelve Year Old Boy with Autism Charged with a Felony in Georgia Twelve Year Old Boy with Autism Charged with a Felony in Georgia
WGCL-TV - Wed Aug 4, 2021
COBB COUNTY, Georgia - A Cobb County 12-year-old student faces felony charges after threatening to burn people and property at his school. More»

Photo: The Orange Shit-Gibbon Calls Cops "Pussies" The Orange Shit-Gibbon Calls Cops "Pussies"
Daily Beast - Fri Jul 30, 2021
In the months since the US Capitol assault, Donald Trump has led the GOP efforts to distort and dismiss the realities of the anti-democratic and deadly riot that the former president himself instigated. More»

Photo: Video shows Atlanta officer kick handcuffed woman in the head Video shows Atlanta officer kick handcuffed woman in the head
WSB-TV - Tue Jul 27, 2021
ATLANTA, Georgia - The Atlanta Police Department confirmed Monday that a sergeant in their department is on unpaid suspension after video posted to social media showed an appeared to show him kicking a woman in the head. More»

Photo: Alabama mom faces felony for filling doctor’s prescription while pregnant Alabama mom faces felony for filling doctor’s prescription while pregnant
AL.com - Thu Jul 22, 2021
An Alabama mom battling chronic back pain faces felony charges for refilling her prescription while pregnant – in a case her attorneys say tests the limits of legal protections for women receiving medical care. More»

Photo: $350,000 settlement offered in police takedown of wrong man $350,000 settlement offered in police takedown of wrong man
Associated Press - Fri Jun 11, 2021
SAVANNAH, Georgia — Officials of a Georgia city have offered a $350,000 legal settlement to a Black man injured last year when a police officer violently slammed him in the ground, later saying he mistakenly believed the man had an outstanding arrest warrant. More»

Photo: 3 Current and Former NYPD Cops Arrested on Corruption Charges 3 Current and Former NYPD Cops Arrested on Corruption Charges
NBC New York - Tue May 11, 2021
The FBI and NYPD arrested two current police officers and one retired officer in connection with purported corruption schemes involving everything from tow trucks to heroin trafficking. More»

Photo: Alabama State Trooper Charged With Child Rape Used Fake FBI Reference Alabama State Trooper Charged With Child Rape Used Fake FBI Reference
Associated Press - Thu May 6, 2021
MONTGOMERY, Alabama — An Alabama state trooper arrested last week on charges he raped an 11-year-old girl had been kicked out of the FBI amid a string of sexual misconduct allegations but was hired by the state agency with the apparent help of a fake bureau letter that scrubbed his record clean. More»

Photo: Georgia deputy bragged he'd charge Black people with fake felonies to strip them of voting rights Georgia deputy bragged he'd charge Black people with fake felonies to strip them of voting rights
Raw Story - Thu Apr 29, 2021
According to the Belleville News-Democrat, a former Georgia sheriffs deputy arrested on multiple gun charges bragged in private texts that he would charge Black people with felonies to prevent them from voting. More»

Photo: Derek Chauvin Found Guilty Of George Floyd's Murder Derek Chauvin Found Guilty Of George Floyd's Murder
NPR - Tue Apr 20, 2021
The jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all the counts he faced over the death of George Floyd. More»

Photo: Columbus Police Fatally Shoot Black Teen Who Called Them for Help Columbus Police Fatally Shoot Black Teen Who Called Them for Help
Daily Beast - Tue Apr 20, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Columbus police officer shot and killed a Black teenage girl on Tuesday afternoon just as a guilty verdict was being handed down in the Derek Chauvin murder case, a family member said. More»

Photo: Rural community in shock after Georgia raids clinic vaccinating teachers Rural community in shock after Georgia raids clinic vaccinating teachers
NBC News - Fri Feb 5, 2021
ELBERTON, Georgia - A small Georgia city was still in shock Friday, days after state health workers raided the busiest medical clinic in the county and seized its Covid-19 vaccine supply because staffers had given doses to teachers. More»

Photo: Bodycam Captures Police Chief, Officer Defending Slavery, Using Racial Slurs Bodycam Captures Police Chief, Officer Defending Slavery, Using Racial Slurs
Yahoo News - Sun Jan 31, 2021
HAMILTON, Georgia - A west Georgia police chief and an officer have reportedly been forced from their department after body camera footage taken before a Black Lives Matter protest in their area last year captured the two men defending slavery and using racial slurs. More»

Photo: Florida data scientist Whistleblower Rebekah Jones 'turning herself in' to face new charge Florida data scientist Whistleblower Rebekah Jones 'turning herself in' to face new charge
Yahoo News - Sun Jan 17, 2021
Rebekah Jones, the fired Florida Department of Health data scientist-turned-whistleblower, said Saturday she will be "turning herself in" to Florida police on Sunday after a warrant was issued for her arrest. More»

Photo: Number of Women Alleging Misconduct by ICE Gynecologist Nearly Triples Number of Women Alleging Misconduct by ICE Gynecologist Nearly Triples
The Intercept - Fri Dec 11, 2020
OCILLA, Georgia - At least 17 women treated by a doctor alleged to have performed unnecessary or overly aggressive gynecological procedures without proper informed consent remain in detention at Irwin County Detention Center, a privately run facility in Georgia housing US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detainees, according to a briefing and written materials submitted by attorneys and advocates to Senators in a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill. More»

Photo: Ron DeSantis in hot water after warrant to raid Florida scientist's home turns out to be fraudulent Ron DeSantis in hot water after warrant to raid Florida scientist's home turns out to be fraudulent
Palmer Report - Fri Dec 11, 2020
Earlier this week, state police in Florida conducted an armed raid of COVID data scientist Rebekah Jones home, seizing her electronic devices and pointing guns at her kids, in retaliation for the fact that she blew the whistle on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis COVID coverup. More»

Photo: Florida state police raid home of Rebekah Jones, data scientist who challenged DeSantis on coronavirus statistics Florida state police raid home of Rebekah Jones, data scientist who challenged DeSantis on coronavirus statistics
Yahoo News - Tue Dec 8, 2020
Law enforcement authorities in Tallahassee, Florida, on Monday raided the home of a data scientist who had been fired by Governor Ron DeSantis after refusing to manipulate numbers. More»

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