Black Lives Matter Police Brutality

Black Man George Floyd Dies After Police Kneeled on His Neck

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Black man George Floyd died shortly after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck

Oct 07, 2020, Wed:

Murderer Derek Chauvin released on $1M bond

Jun 10, 2020, Wed:

Thomas Lane released

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Minnesota Gov. Walz estimates that about 80% of those being destructive are from outside the state

May 25, 2020, Mon:

George Floyd dies

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Nov 22, 2020, Sun

motherjones.com Law Nov 22, 2020, Sunday

What Kyle Rittenhouse’s $2 Million Fundraiser Reveals About the Unequal System of Justice in America – Mother Jones

The same day he walked free, a Black mother struggled to raise money to cover her son's funeral costs.

Opinion 2

Nov 14, 2020, Sat

washingtonpost.com Law Nov 14, 2020, Saturday

After a summer of protest, Americans voted for policing and criminal justice reform - The Washington Post

Voters across the country backed measures beefing up police oversight and elected reform-minded prosecutors.

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Nov 08, 2020, Sun

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Pawn Shop Owner Faces No Charges in Killing Man, State Blames Protesters - UNICORN RIOT

A white pawn shop owner faces no charges for fatally shooting a Black father-of-seven in Minneapolis during the second night of the George Floyd uprising.

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Oct 29, 2020, Thu

startribune.com Media Oct 29, 2020, Thursday

Minneapolis teen 'humbled' to receive national Courage Award for filming George Floyd's killing by police | Star Tribune

Darnella Frazier will join past honoree Anita Hill.

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Oct 23, 2020, Fri

startribune.com News Oct 23, 2020, Friday

Charges: Boogaloo Bois fired on Mpls. precinct, shouted 'Justice for Floyd' - StarTribune.com

Feds say Texas adherent of far-right group fired on precinct building, conspired with cop killer to ignite civil war.

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Oct 20, 2020, Tue

npr.org News Oct 20, 2020, Tuesday

DOJ Unveils New Initiative To Help Police Departments, Offers Aid To Minneapolis : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR

Justice Department officials unveiled a new initiative Tuesday to establish a grant program and national center to help with defining policies and training officers.

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Oct 14, 2020, Wed

motherjones.com News Oct 14, 2020, Wednesday

Why Coroners Often Blame Police Killings on a Made-Up Medical Condition – Mother Jones

An interview with Harvard health researcher Justin Feldman.

Opinion 1

Oct 09, 2020, Fri

washingtonpost.com News Oct 09, 2020, Friday

Judge allows Derek Chauvin to live outside of Minnesota as he awaits trial in death of George Floyd - The Washington Post

Amended conditions will allow the former Minneapolis police officer to live in Minnesota, Iowa, the Dakotas or Wisconsin while out on $1 million bond.

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Oct 08, 2020, Thu

npr.org News Oct 08, 2020, Thursday

51 Arrested In Minneapolis Protests Following Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin's Release : NPR

The former police officer faces charges of murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's killing in May. Demonstrators took to the streets Wednesday after he posted a $1 million bond.

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Oct 07, 2020, Wed

Murderer Derek Chauvin released on $1M bond

nbcnews.com News Oct 07, 2020, Wednesday

Derek Chauvin, ex-officer charged with murder in George Floyd case, released on $1M bond

He was released Wednesday on a conditional release and is expected to appear in court in March of next year.

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foxnews.com News Oct 07, 2020, Wednesday

George Floyd death: Ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin posts $1M bail, released from jail | Fox News

The former Minneapolis police officer seen in the viral video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd before his death in police custody posted $1 million bond and was released Wednesday.

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Sep 29, 2020, Tue

propublica.org Politics Sep 29, 2020, Tuesday

The Obama Justice Department Had a Plan to Hold Police Accountable for Abuses. The Trump DOJ Has Undermined It. — ProPublica

The Trump administration has not aggressively enforced existing agreements to monitor abusive law enforcement agencies, emboldening them to fight reforms.

Investigation 1

Sep 23, 2020, Wed

propublica.org News Sep 23, 2020, Wednesday

How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail — ProPublica

New Jersey officers accused of violence, sexual misconduct and more have walked free in deals that dodge a tough sentencing law. Now lawmakers want to eliminate it.

Opinion 1

Sep 17, 2020, Thu

wsj.com News Sep 17, 2020, Thursday

Barr Tells Prosecutors To Consider Charging Violent Protesters With Sedition - WSJ

Attorney General William Barr told the nation’s federal prosecutors to be aggressive when charging violent demonstrators with crimes, including potentially prosecuting them for plotting to overthrow the U.S. government, people familiar with the conversation said.

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Sep 16, 2020, Wed

npr.org News Sep 16, 2020, Wednesday

Military Confirms It Looked For Availability Of 'Heat Ray' System In D.C. : NPR

D.C. military confirms to NPR that hours before federal police cleared protesters near the White House on June 1, the District's top military police officer was looking for a "heat ray" system.

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vox.com News Sep 16, 2020, Wednesday

Defund The Police: The Financial Case For Cities To Cut Police Budgets - Vox

It’s time to ask why we continue to spend millions of taxpayer dollars on police misconduct lawsuits and billions more on policing that yields poor outcomes.

Opinion 1

Sep 10, 2020, Thu

washingtonpost.com News Sep 10, 2020, Thursday

Former Officers Charged In George Floyd Killing Turn Blame On Each Other - The Washington Post

In court documents filed in Minneapolis, defense attorneys indicate that the four officers have significantly different accounts of Floyd’s death, and who should take responsibility.

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Aug 29, 2020, Sat

cnn.com Law Aug 29, 2020, Saturday

Former Officer In George Floyd Killing Asks Judge To Dismiss Charges - CNN

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked a judge to dismiss murder charges against him in the death of George Floyd.

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Aug 15, 2020, Sat

newsweek.com News Aug 15, 2020, Saturday

Ex-Minneapolis Cop Charged In George Floyd's Death Said He Was Watching 'Hostile' Crowd, Not Fellow Officers

Video released Friday shows one of the ex-Minneapolis Police Department officers charged in George Floyd's death telling investigators his job was to watch the "hostile" crowd nearby — not the deadly arrest.

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Aug 11, 2020, Tue

motherjones.com News Aug 11, 2020, Tuesday

Meet The Company That Writes The Policies That Protect Cops – Mother Jones

Lexipol says its policies keep police departments out of trouble. Critics say they let violent cops off the hook.

Investigation 1

Aug 05, 2020, Wed

buzzfeednews.com News Aug 05, 2020, Wednesday

Elizabeth Warren Wants To Know Why This Company Was Spying On BLM Protesters

A group of Democratic lawmakers is demanding answers about protester surveillance conducted by data broker Mobilewalla.

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Aug 03, 2020, Mon

ft.com Politics Aug 03, 2020, Monday

Police Money In US Politics Under Scrutiny As Calls For Reform Grow | Financial Times

George Floyd’s killing in police custody and the subsequent protests against police brutality across the US are threatening to undermine years of political lobbying efforts by US police organisations to contain Democrats’ calls for police reforms, a Financial Times analysis shows. Democrats have received more funds than Republicans since 2002, according to FT analysis

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thenation.com News Aug 03, 2020, Monday

Homeland Security Is Quietly Tying Antifa To Foreign Powers | The Nation

An intelligence report obtained exclusively by The Nation mentions several Americans, including a left-wing podcast host.

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Jul 31, 2020, Fri

vox.com News Jul 31, 2020, Friday

What We Train Our Police To Do — And What They Actually Do - Vox

We prepare police for a radically different job than the one they have. That’s a huge problem.

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theatlantic.com News Jul 31, 2020, Friday

The Enduring Fight Of The Congressional Black Caucus - The Atlantic

What will the “conscience of Congress” look like now?

Opinion 1

Jul 28, 2020, Tue

washingtonpost.com News Jul 28, 2020, Tuesday

Armed Civilian Groups Surge Into Local Politics In The Pacific Northwest - The Washington Post

Armed civilians and militia-like groups have surged into public view this summer at rallies and counter-protests. Critics say the paramilitary presence intimidates opponents and undermines democratic institutions.

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wsj.com News Jul 28, 2020, Tuesday

Minneapolis Police Identify Man Suspected Of Inciting Violence - WSJ

A judge has granted permission for Minneapolis police to search the phone records of a man they suspect of inciting a string of fires and looting that engulfed the city in the days following the May 25 killing of George Floyd.

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Jun 10, 2020, Wed

Thomas Lane released

May 30, 2020, Sat

Minnesota Gov. Walz estimates that about 80% of those being destructive are from outside the state

May 25, 2020, Mon

George Floyd dies

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We Are Tracking What Happens To Police After They Use Force On Protestors | ProPublica

These 68 videos show clear apparent instances of police officers escalating violence during protests. Most departments refused to share details about investigations and discipline or even officers’ names. Here’s what we learned about each case.

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GeorgeFloyd Protest - Police Brutality Videos

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The collection of police brutality videos

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Death of George Floyd - Wikipedia

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