JUST IN: A former Georgia DA was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly showing preference to the men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery last year, court documents show. https://t.co/G0LW19w7xK
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 2, 2021
Category: Police State
Police unions are unAmerican
NEW: NYC's largest police union plans to sue if COVID vaccine is mandated for NYPD.
"If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members' right to make such personal medical decisions." https://t.co/r6SKTDPazc
— Craig McCarthy (@craigmccarthynyc on Threads) (@createcraig) August 25, 2021
The least they could do
My latest: Settlement reached after hotline seen in 'Orange Is the New Black' was shut down
DHS and ICE agreed to provide uninterrupted access to the National Immigration Detention Hotline for at least 5 years + pay $100,970 to resolve plaintiff's claims. https://t.co/w4xrrBPpN1
— Nicole Acevedo (@Nicolemarie_A) July 8, 2021
They spoke sternly to them, too
While the NYPD finally published some misconduct information for its officers this year, they hid the details in a haystack of 34,000 officer profiles. @derekwillis & @moizsyed pulled those needles out for you:https://t.co/8ZjE2eALjf
— Ken Schwencke (@schwanksta) June 22, 2021
Violence is so hot
Byeeee. || 50 Police Officers Step Down From a Crowd Control Unit in Portland https://t.co/tbYiuMY3ld
— Amy (@amyliztweets) June 17, 2021
Open season
‘I’m not releasing the video – This is done’: NC DA gets defensive after announcing no charges in police shooting https://t.co/Ev4PcVhxw3
— Raw Story (@RawStory) May 18, 2021
So we’re the only ones, huh?
Foreign cops on "qualified immunity": Whut?! https://t.co/UwIvEqGJ42
— @TomSullivan@mstdn.social (@BloggersRUs) May 12, 2021
Deja vu all over again
Black man killed by police shot in back of head, attorney says https://t.co/vcDmtMzIta
— WPBF 25 News (@WPBF25News) April 27, 2021
How it happens
One officer was indicted, accused of pepper-spraying a handcuffed woman, filing a false report & encouraging others to fake reports.
He received no jail time or probation, but entered a “pretrial intervention” program that wiped charges from his record. https://t.co/8bDxYj0bTw
— ProPublica (@propublica) April 25, 2021
DoJ announces Minneapolis investigation
The investigation announced Wednesday is known as a "pattern or practice" and will be a more sweeping probe of the entire department. https://t.co/5TTsCR6FOl
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) April 21, 2021