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Second Anniversary of Tyre Nichols' Death: Family Renews Call for Justice and Police Reform

Two years after Tyre Nichols' death from a police beating sparked national outrage, a candlelight vigil was held in Sacramento on January 7th, 2025, where his family renewed their commitment to seeking justice and police reform; three officers involved were found guilty of federal felonies, with sta...

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Minneapolis Approves Federal Consent Decree for Police Reform

The Minneapolis City Council approved a consent decree with the federal government mandating police reforms under court supervision, following a Department of Justice report on systemic discrimination and rights violations; the agreement builds upon existing policy changes and will be publicly relea...

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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.

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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...

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Alabama Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Death in No-Knock Raid

In Mobile, Alabama, 16-year-old Randall Adjessom was fatally shot by SWAT officers during a no-knock raid on November 13, 2023, while his family was present; a lawsuit alleges inadequate medical care and excessive force, raising concerns about police conduct and no-knock warrant policies.

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Met Police Apologizes for Officer's Excessive Force, Systemic Issues Remain

In 2019, London Metropolitan Police officer PC Connor Jones used excessive force against Jason Matthews at Hackney Carnival, resulting in a formal apology from the Met and a settled civil claim; Jones faced three misconduct proceedings since 2023, receiving a written warning and final written notice...

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Antioch Police Department Agrees to Reforms After Bias Investigation

The Justice Department reached an agreement with Antioch, California, and its police department to implement police reforms following an investigation into discriminatory conduct by officers, based on leaked text messages containing racial slurs, homophobic remarks, and celebrations of excessive for...

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Greek Police Report Shows Significant Increase in Arrests Across Multiple Crime Categories

Greek Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a year-end report showing significant increases in arrests for traffic violations (27.8% to 1,441,327), domestic violence (more than double), and juvenile delinquency (73% increase in arrests for neglect), alongside efforts to combat...

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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.

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Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Ben-Gvir's Control Over Police Investigations

Israel's Supreme Court invalidated a section of the amended Police Ordinance granting National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir authority over police investigations, due to its unconstitutionality; five justices supported the ruling while four opposed it.

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UK's Fragmented Response to Soaring Domestic Abuse Rates

Domestic abuse rates spike during Christmas, but only 1 in 60 cases result in conviction. Despite government initiatives, a fragmented, uncoordinated response persists, as highlighted by Merseyside's alarming femicide rate, calling for systemic change.

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Saxony's New Police Law Sparks Debate Over AI-Based Surveillance

Saxony's new police law, passed rapidly without expert consultation, introduces AI-based video surveillance, expanding video monitoring in public spaces and enabling biometric comparisons of suspects, prompting criticism from the FDP and Greens over civil rights violations and a lack of transparency...

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