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Nova Scotia Mass Shooting: RCMP Failures and Lack of Accountability
In April 2020, Gabriel Wortman killed 22 people in Nova Scotia, Canada, in a mass shooting that exposed systemic failures within the RCMP's response, including delayed alerts and an insufficient investigation, ultimately leading to a $50-million public inquiry that failed to hold anyone accountable.
Nova Scotia Mass Shooting: RCMP Failures and Lack of Accountability
In April 2020, Gabriel Wortman killed 22 people in Nova Scotia, Canada, in a mass shooting that exposed systemic failures within the RCMP's response, including delayed alerts and an insufficient investigation, ultimately leading to a $50-million public inquiry that failed to hold anyone accountable.
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44% Bias Score
Phoenix Police Suspend Officers After Excessive Force Arrest of Deaf Man
Three Phoenix police officers face 24-hour unpaid suspensions and additional training after an excessive force arrest of Tyron McAlpin, a deaf man with cerebral palsy, who was wrongly accused of assault at a convenience store; felony charges were later dropped.
Phoenix Police Suspend Officers After Excessive Force Arrest of Deaf Man
Three Phoenix police officers face 24-hour unpaid suspensions and additional training after an excessive force arrest of Tyron McAlpin, a deaf man with cerebral palsy, who was wrongly accused of assault at a convenience store; felony charges were later dropped.
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32% Bias Score
Colorado Deputy Convicted in 2022 Shooting Death of Man in Mental Health Crisis
A former Colorado sheriff's deputy, Andrew Buen, was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the June 2022 shooting death of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis; the case led to a \$19 million settlement and police training reforms.
Colorado Deputy Convicted in 2022 Shooting Death of Man in Mental Health Crisis
A former Colorado sheriff's deputy, Andrew Buen, was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the June 2022 shooting death of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis; the case led to a \$19 million settlement and police training reforms.
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20% Bias Score
New Mexico Officer Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico police officer, Brad Lunsford, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze, a Black man, during a 2022 confrontation at a gas station; the verdict comes amid ongoing debates about police brutality and accountability.
New Mexico Officer Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico police officer, Brad Lunsford, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze, a Black man, during a 2022 confrontation at a gas station; the verdict comes amid ongoing debates about police brutality and accountability.
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40% Bias Score
Police Seek Legal Changes Amidst Concerns Over Accountability
Following the acquittal of police officer Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba, police groups are pushing for legal changes that would offer them greater protection from prosecution, while rights groups warn this would create a 'licence to kill' and undermine public trust, especially given the ...
Police Seek Legal Changes Amidst Concerns Over Accountability
Following the acquittal of police officer Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba, police groups are pushing for legal changes that would offer them greater protection from prosecution, while rights groups warn this would create a 'licence to kill' and undermine public trust, especially given the ...
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64% Bias Score
Supreme Court Weighs Context of Deadly Traffic Stop in Excessive Force Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving the 2016 fatal shooting of Ashtian Barnes by a Harris County traffic officer during a traffic stop for unpaid tolls; justices seemed likely to rule that the events leading up to the shooting should be considered when determining whether excessive...
Supreme Court Weighs Context of Deadly Traffic Stop in Excessive Force Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving the 2016 fatal shooting of Ashtian Barnes by a Harris County traffic officer during a traffic stop for unpaid tolls; justices seemed likely to rule that the events leading up to the shooting should be considered when determining whether excessive...
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36% Bias Score
Autistic Teen Fatally Shot by Idaho Police After 911 Call
Seventeen-year-old autistic, nonverbal Victor Perez, who also had cerebral palsy, was shot multiple times by Pocatello police on April 5, 2024, and died Saturday after being removed from life support due to lack of brain activity; the shooting followed a 911 call reporting a man with a knife chasing...
Autistic Teen Fatally Shot by Idaho Police After 911 Call
Seventeen-year-old autistic, nonverbal Victor Perez, who also had cerebral palsy, was shot multiple times by Pocatello police on April 5, 2024, and died Saturday after being removed from life support due to lack of brain activity; the shooting followed a 911 call reporting a man with a knife chasing...
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60% Bias Score
Mistaken Police Raid Terrifies Elderly Leicester Couple
Leicester police mistakenly raided the home of an elderly couple on Saturday morning due to inaccurate information about cannabis production; officers have since apologized and will pay for damages.
Mistaken Police Raid Terrifies Elderly Leicester Couple
Leicester police mistakenly raided the home of an elderly couple on Saturday morning due to inaccurate information about cannabis production; officers have since apologized and will pay for damages.
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44% Bias Score
New Mexico Officer Convicted of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico jury found former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze during a 2022 gas station confrontation, a rare conviction in such cases highlighting the difficulties of prosecuting police officers for excessive force and ...
New Mexico Officer Convicted of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico jury found former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze during a 2022 gas station confrontation, a rare conviction in such cases highlighting the difficulties of prosecuting police officers for excessive force and ...
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48% Bias Score
Illinois County Settles $10 Million Lawsuit After Deputy Fatally Shoots Woman
Sonya Massey's family received a $10 million settlement from Sangamon County after she was fatally shot by a deputy in July; the county is implementing policy reforms and will be monitored by the Department of Justice for two years.
Illinois County Settles $10 Million Lawsuit After Deputy Fatally Shoots Woman
Sonya Massey's family received a $10 million settlement from Sangamon County after she was fatally shot by a deputy in July; the county is implementing policy reforms and will be monitored by the Department of Justice for two years.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Pardons D.C. Police Officers Convicted in Deadly 2020 Chase
President Trump issued full pardons to two Washington, D.C., police officers, Terence Sutton and Andrew Zabavsky, convicted for their roles in a deadly 2020 police chase that killed Karon Hylton-Brown and a subsequent cover-up, sparking outrage from the victim's family and protests.
Trump Pardons D.C. Police Officers Convicted in Deadly 2020 Chase
President Trump issued full pardons to two Washington, D.C., police officers, Terence Sutton and Andrew Zabavsky, convicted for their roles in a deadly 2020 police chase that killed Karon Hylton-Brown and a subsequent cover-up, sparking outrage from the victim's family and protests.
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56% Bias Score
Boyfriend Acquitted of Manslaughter in Partner's Suicide After Abuse Conviction
Ryan Wellings, 30, was found guilty of assault and coercive control but not guilty of manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend, Kiena Dawes, 23, who died by suicide after suffering years of abuse; three police officers face disciplinary hearings.
Boyfriend Acquitted of Manslaughter in Partner's Suicide After Abuse Conviction
Ryan Wellings, 30, was found guilty of assault and coercive control but not guilty of manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend, Kiena Dawes, 23, who died by suicide after suffering years of abuse; three police officers face disciplinary hearings.
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68% Bias Score
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