Tag #Police Brutality

Showing 241 to 252 of 360 results

dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Arizona Man Suffers Third-Degree Burns After Police Pin Him to Hot Asphalt

On July 6th, Phoenix police officers pinned Michael Kenyon to 180-200°F asphalt for over four minutes, causing third-degree burns across much of his body; this incident, coupled with a prior DOJ investigation citing a violent culture and lack of training within the department, led to a $15.53 millio...

Progress

56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Unresolved Death of Asylum Seeker Oury Jalloh Highlights German Police Scandal

Twenty years after the death of Oury Jalloh, a Sierra Leonean asylum seeker, in a German police cell under suspicious circumstances, questions remain about police involvement and systemic racism within the Dessau police force.

Progress

40% Bias Score

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

Minneapolis to Vote on Federal Consent Decree for Police Reform

The Minneapolis City Council will vote Monday on a consent decree requiring major police reforms following a federal investigation into systemic racism and misconduct, negotiated since June 2023 and similar to a 2023 state agreement.

Progress

44% Bias Score

theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

NSW Court Overturns $800,000 Police Duty of Care Ruling

A NSW court overturned a ruling that awarded $800,000 to Laura Cullen, who was injured at a 2017 Invasion Day protest in Sydney, finding the police officer's actions did not directly cause her injuries.

Progress

48% Bias Score

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

Justice Department Settles Biased Policing Investigation of Antioch Police Department

The Department of Justice reached a settlement with the Antioch Police Department following an investigation into racist and homophobic text messages exchanged by officers between late 2019 and early 2022; the agreement includes policy reviews, enhanced training, and five years of data collection on...

Progress

36% Bias Score

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

Fred Kerley, World Champion Sprinter, Arrested in Miami Beach After Police Confrontation

Three-time sprint world champion Fred Kerley was tased and arrested in Miami Beach on Friday after a confrontation with police during an ongoing investigation; he was charged with battery, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct but released on Saturday.

Progress

48% Bias Score

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

Police Fatally Shoot Father During Standoff; Doorbell Footage Released

On Christmas Eve, police fatally shot Marcus Meade, 39, in Redditch, Worcestershire, following a five-hour standoff after concerns about a man with a knife; his family released doorbell footage, and the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Minneapolis to Vote on Federal Consent Decree for Police Reform

The Minneapolis City Council will vote Monday on a consent decree with the federal government mandating major police reforms following a Department of Justice investigation that found systematic discrimination and rights violations by Minneapolis police, stemming from the murder of George Floyd.

Progress

40% Bias Score

bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Police Sergeant Faces Misconduct Hearing Over Alleged Assault of Handcuffed Man

A misconduct hearing in Bridgend, Wales, is examining allegations that Sgt. Rhodri Davies of South Wales Police used excessive force against a handcuffed Tariq Evans at Swansea Central police station on October 24, 2022; this follows a previous assault on Mr. Evans by another officer.

Progress

44% Bias Score

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

Conflicting Autopsy Reports in Death of Alabama Man Spark Outcry

A state autopsy ruled the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man found hanged in Alabama, a suicide; however, a private autopsy could not definitively determine the cause of death, leading to public outcry and an ongoing FBI investigation.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Oksana Makar Murder Sparks Nationwide Protests in Ukraine

The rape and murder of Oksana Makar in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on March 9, 2012, by three men, one with powerful family connections, led to mass protests across Ukraine after the initial release of two suspects, highlighting issues of corruption and impunity.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Police Racism Allowed Killer to Walk Free

Two Indigenous teenage cousins died in a car crash caused by a drunken driver who then sexually assaulted one after her death; a deficient police investigation, marked by racial bias, led to the perpetrator's acquittal, and the NSW Police Commissioner refused to implement recommendations for improve...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Gender Equality

Showing 241 to 252 of 360 results