Tag #Police Brutality

Showing 121 to 132 of 298 results

bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Children's Involvement in Post-Murder Riots: Distrust, Disadvantage, and Misinformation

Following the July 2024 murders of three children in Southport, England, riots erupted nationwide, leading to at least 147 child arrests and 84 charges; a report suggests underlying causes included police distrust, lack of opportunities, and the spread of misinformation.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Connecticut to Pay $5.9 Million for Wrongful Imprisonment

Connecticut will pay $5.9 million to the family of Richard Lapointe, who was wrongly imprisoned for over two decades after a 1992 murder conviction was overturned in 2015 due to his mental disability and withheld evidence; the state acknowledges wrongdoing.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

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.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Administration Halts Police Reform Agreements

The Trump administration is halting Justice Department agreements requiring police reforms in cities like Minneapolis and Louisville, potentially derailing efforts to address police misconduct following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Utah Man Kills Parents; Police Bodycam Footage Released

On an unspecified date, Erik Bertelsen, 35, fatally stabbed his parents, Terrie and Kerry Bertelsen, in their West Valley City, Utah home; police bodycam footage shows the event and the subsequent shooting of Bertelsen by responding officers.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cbsnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Jacksonville Officer Fired After Accidental Shooting During Traffic Stop

Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer Mindy Cardwell accidentally shot driver Jason Arrington in the leg during a traffic stop on December 13, 2024, after she had difficulty removing his legally-carried Glock .45 from its holster; Cardwell has been fired, and the Sheriff's Office implemented a new policy p...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 92% Global Worthiness
News related image

78 Dead in South African Gold Mine After Food Supply Cut-off

In South Africa, 78 illegal miners died in the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine after authorities cut off their food supply, forcing some to resort to cannibalism; 324 others were rescued, sparking outrage and calls for investigations into police conduct.

Progress

40% Bias Score

No Poverty
lexpress.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Pardons January 6th Rioters, Anti-Abortion Protesters, and Silk Road Creator

President Donald Trump pardoned roughly 1500 individuals convicted for the January 6th Capitol attack, including assault charges against police officers, and 23 anti-abortion protesters who blocked abortion clinics, plus Ross Ulbricht, creator of Silk Road, and two police officers involved in a fata...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

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...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Jamaica Gang Boss Killing Sparks Violent Backlash, Curfew

The police killing of a top Jamaican gang leader in Spanish Town sparked violent protests, leading to a city-wide curfew, the closure of schools and businesses, and a suspension of public transport; the incident is part of a broader government crackdown on gangs amid Jamaica's high homicide rate.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
apnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Supreme Court to Review Police Shooting Standard

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit against a Texas police officer who shot and killed Ashtian Barnes during a traffic stop in 2016, potentially adopting a broader standard for evaluating excessive force claims based on "totality of circumstances".

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

French Activist Charged in Lützerath Protest: Trial Continues".

Loic S., a French citizen, was charged with resisting arrest during the January 14th, 2023, Lützerath protest in Germany, where he allegedly shoved police officers while disguised as a Franciscan monk; a second hearing is scheduled for February 5th.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Climate Action

Showing 121 to 132 of 298 results