The last moments of 23-year-old Texas student Cameron Redus’ life were filled with shouts and his fears he was about to be shot.
Audio released of Texas student Cameron Redus’ last moments – NY Daily News
murder.
Category: American Injustice System,
Former UIW Police Officer Who Shot And Killed Cameron Redus Evades Indictment
cold blooded murder is not a crime and disrespect is license to kill when you have a badge
Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana
Tucked deep inside the 1,603-page federal spending measure is a provision that effectively ends the federal government’s prohibition on medical marijuana and signals a major shift in drug policy.
Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana – LA Times
hmmm
NYU Study Finds 3/4 of High School Heroin Users Started with Prescription Opioids
Nonmedical use of prescription opioids (a.k.a.: pain-killers, narcotics) such as Vicodin, Percocet, and Oxycontin has become increasingly problematic in recent years with increases nation-wide in overdoses, hospital treatment admissions, and deaths. Use also appears to be contributing to heroin initiation, which has increased in recent years, as the demographics of users are shifting. Those previously at low risk — women, whites, and individuals of higher income — are now using at unprecedented rates.
NYU Study Finds 3/4 of High School Heroin Users Started with Prescription Opioids – ScienceNewsline
No shit, Sherlock? Connect the dots people!!!
Chicago Agrees To Release Video Of Another Black Man Being Killed By Police
Lawyers for Ronald Johnson’s family say the video is similar to the footage of Laquan McDonald’s killing.
Chicago Agrees To Release Video Of Another Black Man Being Killed By Police
Rahm is such a douche. I hope this snowballs so big he is crushed and never heard from again.
Chicago Mayor Emanuel Now Says He Welcomes Federal Investigation
A day after Hillary Clinton called for a Justice Department investigation into Chicago police’s handling of the death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, Mayor Rahm Emanuel reversed course to support one.
Chicago Mayor Emanuel Now Says He Welcomes Federal Investigation : NPR
Well you better be open to it, you douchebag. You’re complicit in a murder otherwise.
Officer convicted of assault for pointing gun at civilian’s face – The Washington Post
“We’re PG police and we shoot people,” the officer told the man, according to witnesses.
Source: Officer convicted of assault for pointing gun at civilian’s face – The Washington Post
If the police face no legal consequences for breaking the law, then no community will ever respect or trust them (and nor should they!)
Former Rikers Inmate Who Received Settlement Is Fatally Shot in Brooklyn
Robert Hinton, who was brutally beaten by guards while he was incarcerated, was killed on Friday, just months after receiving a $450,000 settlement from the city.
Former Rikers Inmate Who Received Settlement Is Fatally Shot in Brooklyn – The New York Times
Sigh….
Cops Didn’t Know Camera Caught Them Deleting Video of the Murder of Laquan McDonald
Unable to clearly explain why the 86 minutes disappeared, Police Supt. Garry McCarthy blamed the missing files on technical difficulties.
Cops Didn’t Know Camera Caught Them Deleting Video of the Murder of Laquan McDonald | Alternet
Everything about this is fucked. All of the officers involved in the murder and cover-up belong behind bars.
Analysis: After firing McCarthy, Emanuel faces bigger problem
Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy has been fired by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, sources said Tuesday.
Analysis: After firing McCarthy, Emanuel faces bigger problem
Emanuel is such a douchebag hack.
Whistleblower Cops Reveal Decades Of Planting Guns & Drugs On Innocent Blacks
‘The public has a right to know that the Dothan Police Department, and District Attorney Doug Valeska, targeted young black men by planting drugs and weapons on them [for] over a decade.”
EXPLOSIVE: Whistleblower Cops Reveal Decades Of Planting Guns & Drugs On Innocent Blacks |
sigh…
School to Prison Pipeline
Educators on the ground discuss what will work and what won’t.
School to Prison Pipeline: Government Releases New Guidelines to Fix It. What Do Teachers Think?
hmmmm
Rahm Emanuel Blames Chicago Crime Increase On Backlash Against Police Brutality
“We have allowed our police department to get fetal and it is having a direct consequence.”
Rahm Emanuel Blames Chicago Crime Increase On Backlash Against Police Brutality
Emanuel, you are an insult to the citizens who elected you. You are slap in the face of any forward thinking person and an infected sore on the Democratic Party. May you go out like a Kardashian husband, you fucking backwards embarrassment.
Chicago mayor blames city’s crime uptick on officers second-guessing themselves
Chicago mayor blames city’s crime uptick on officers second-guessing themselves
You’re such a little shit-stain, Rahm. Go fuck your useless, traitor-to-the-ideals-of-progress-and-democracy self, you month-old-razor-gunk shitbag.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s Responsibility for Mass Incarceration
Good intentions and deep sympathies cannot counter corrosive doctrines and destructive policy.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s Responsibility for Mass Incarceration – The Atlantic
hmmmm
The High Stakes of Wisconsin’s Fetal-Protection Law
A Wisconsin mother, imprisoned to protect her fetus, fought back in federal court—and won the first round.
The High Stakes of Wisconsin’s Fetal-Protection Law – The Atlantic
hmmm
Brownsville Youth Court is a Redefined Version the Justice for Juveniles
Arrested for stealing an umbrella on a rainy day. It was a decision that could have ruined her life, if Youth Court hadn’t existed.
Brownsville Youth Court is redefining justice for juveniles | Fusion
hmmm
Officer Embraces Infant at Car Crash in Touching Photo
A scary 3-car collision produced a powerfully touching moment that’s now gone viral: an image of a police officer holding a baby girl amidst the wreckage.
Officer Embraces Infant at Car Crash in Touching Photo | Babble
1.) Of course he should act like that.
2.) Positive stories about cops need to be told too.
3.) Positive stories about cops in no way change the fact that there a lot of really, really negative stories out there too.
The prisoners who kicked Harvard’s ass
The response to Eastern New York Correctional Facility’s victory says a lot about class and race prejudices
hmmmm
Justice Department set to free 6,000 prisoners, largest one-time release
The action, following sentencing reform, is part of an effort to reduce prison overcrowding.
Justice Department set to free 6,000 prisoners, largest one-time release – The Washington Post
welcome babysteps in the right direction
There is Indeed a “War on Cops,”
Crossing the blue line is an act of war in police departments across the country. The blue wall will come crashing down on all who expose its corruption, even cops.
Sigh…
Cutting the Poverty Rate with Civil Legal Aid
In more than 70 percent of civil cases today, Americans are headed to court without legal representation.
Cutting the Poverty Rate with Civil Legal Aid – Talk Poverty
hmmm
Fabricated Cop Shootings Add Fuel to Fabricated “War on Police”
Police are blaming the War on Police for incidents that have left officers shot, but are turning out to be fabricated.
Fabricated Cop Shootings Add Fuel to Fabricated “War on Police” – PINAC
hmmmm
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