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Two Women Shot At By LAPD During Dorner Manhunt Settle for $4.2 Million
by Jorge Rivas on April 26 2013, 11:51AM
“We got out of this thing pretty cheaply all things considered,” said Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Mothers of Young Men Killed by NYPD Call on Musicians to Write Songs for Justice
by Jorge Rivas on April 23 2013, 3:06PM
This is a call to action from mothers who have lost children to police violence.
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
Kimani Gray’s School Sent a Letter to Parents Praising His Academic Abilities
by Jorge Rivas on March 20 2013, 2:39PM
Earlier this week Kimani Gray’s high school, The Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, sent a letter to parents and staff in honor of the teen who was fatally shot by undercover cops last week after he allegedly pulled a gun on them.
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
Family of Slain Woman Killed by Chicago Police Officer’s Aimless Shots Wins $4.5 Million
by Jorge Rivas on March 15 2013, 1:31PM
On Wednesday, close to a year after her death, the Chicago City Council approved a $4.5 million settlement for Boyd’s family.
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
Kimani Gray’s Mother Speaks: ‘He Was Slaughtered’
by Jorge Rivas on March 15 2013, 11:25AM
Carol Gray told reporters that her son was slaughtered.
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
Another Black Ex-LAPD Cop Writes Manifesto, Says He Understands Dorner
by Jorge Rivas on February 13 2013, 11:19AM
Joe Jones wants to make it clear he doesn’t support Chris Dorner, he just wants to share his own experience working for the LAPD. On Monday, the former officer posted a note on Facebook detailing experiences he had while in…
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
LAPD ‘Had No Idea’ Who They Were Shooting At in Dorner Pursuit, Says Victims’ Lawyer
by Jorge Rivas on February 11 2013, 11:09AM
The search for the man dubbed the “LAPD Cop Killer” has led to three different innocent people being shot at by Southern California police. All three victims looked nothing like Chris Dorner, the target in the manhunt that’s gone on…
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
Walmart Security Guard Kills Woman Who Had Two Kids in Backseat of Car
by Jorge Rivas on December 10 2012, 1:10PM
Her parents say, even if she did commit a crime, did she need to die?
Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW Blog
A ‘Love Balm’ for Mothers Who’ve Watched Too Many Sons Die
by Julianne Hing on November 20 2012, 9:48AM
A Bay Area theater project featuring the testimony of Oscar Grant’s grandmother seeks to make emotional sense of incomprehensible violence.
Topics: Arts & Culture
From Anaheim to Oakland, Police Brutality Still Plagues California
by Ali Winston on August 7 2012, 9:25AM
Recent news across the state offers stark reminders of how bad the relationship remains between militarized police forces and the black and brown neighborhoods they patrol.
Topics: Anaheim Police, Criminal Justice, Police Secrets
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