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Police misconduct biggest single cause of 2,900 wrongful convictions
Police misconduct is a leading cause of wrongful convictions in the United States. Just over 2,900 people have been.
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Wandering cops shuffle between departments, abuse citizens
Timothy Loehmann wanted to be a police officer like his dad. The Independence, Ohio, police department hired him but.
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Two St. Louis police killings similar to George Floyd and Breonna Taylor deaths
ST. LOUIS — Five years before George Floyd died of “asphyxia-restraint” on a Minneapolis street, 27-year-old Nicholas Gilbert died.
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Encircling protesters and targeting journalists undermine right to assemble
The right to assemble is as American as apple pie. It is written in the First Amendment — “the.
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Most St. Louis police officers who kill civilians are hidden from the public eye
Most of the 79 St. Louis area police officers who killed people in recent years have escaped public scrutiny,.
