Rebuilding Police in America
How do you rebuild 18,000 police departments?
The man cried out, “I’m gonna die, I’m gonna die. I can’t breathe.” By Cherise Johnson on September 12, 2020 12:54 pm A Clayton County Deputy has been placed on administrative leave after a video of the officer smothering an unarmed Black Lyft passenger unconscious in Atlanta surfaced on Instagram Friday (Sept. 11) evening. The …. Read More
CLAYTON CO. (CBS46)—A Clayton County deputy is on administrative leave without pay after videos surfaced online showing the deputy making an arrest “using physical force on a man,” and now Source: Attorneys of man at center of viral arrest video demand action as he remains in jail | News | cbs46.com CLAYTON CO. (CBS46)—A Clayton …. Read More
Shit like this still happens everywhere. This happened today in #Atlanta in #ClaytonCounty. There no reason they needed to handle this man like this at all. #Fuck12 #BLM #ChangeTheSystem pic.twitter.com/i7BarNkeI4 — Korey Epps (@HardKBBM) September 12, 2020 CLAYTON CO. (CBS46)—A Clayton County deputy is on administrative leave without pay after videos surfaced online showing the …. Read More
Berkeley city council members approve landmark reform measure aiming to fight racial profiling Rigel Robinson, of the Berkeley city council, is pushing the measure. Photograph: Jeff Chiu/AP The city of Berkeley is moving forward with a first-of-its kind proposal to replace police with unarmed civilians during traffic stops in an effort to curb racial profiling. …. Read More
In recent years, Georgia has experienced troubling trends in fatal police shootings. As this has unfolded, the state continues to pursue a “police exchange” program with the state of Israel. Source: U.S. Police are Being Trained by Israel—And Communities of Color Are Paying the Price – Progressive.org
Recently released body camera video shows the final moments before an unarmed Colorado man was shot and killed by a park ranger at Carlsbad Caverns. KOB-TV in Albuquerque reported Tuesday that video from the March shooting has 26 seconds missing, leaving local prosecutors unsure whether to rule the use of force was justified. Authorities say …. Read More
THE POLICE EXCHANGES WITH U.S. officers are premised on Israel’s experiences with terrorism and its security forces’ handling of continued risks. But Israel’s record in carrying out its counterterror policies is checked with allegations of grave abuses. Founded amid a campaign of ethnic cleansing in 1948, Israel seized the West Bank and Gaza in 1967’s …. Read More
VIDEO: Israel – a major human rights violator – has trained hundreds of American police departments: (2 min.)