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Seng Chen
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Killed by the Cops
In a joint national investigation, ColorLines and The Chicago Reporter found that Blacks are overrepresented and Latinos a rising number of those fatally shot by police.
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Jeff Kelly Lowenstein
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Unequal Protection
Even with the change in administration and a drop in crime, the number of people killed each year by the NYPD remains steady.
Why So High?
The Phoenix metropolitan area, with the highest rate of fatal police shootings among the 10 biggest U.S. cities, is also the most dangerous in the nation for Latinos.
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Missed Signals
The Chicago Reporter found that 45 percent of Chicago police officers named in wrongful death suits have had multiple lawsuits against them but receive minimal internal discipline.
Race as a Trigger
Would an unarmed black man be spared a barrage of 41 bullets fired by police officers if he were white?
Turning to Tasers
Phoenix police became the first in the country to use Tasers, but will that decrease shootings?
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Video: Bullets in the Hood Nov/Dec 2007 Excerpt from 2004 documentary produced by ProTV and the Downtown Community Television Center
Turning to Tasers Nov/Dec 2007 Phoenix police became the first in the country to use Tasers, but will that decrease shootings?
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