Injustice Everywhere

As I figured, it would be a slow news cycle on this Labor Day, but it did give me a chance to finish up a bit of research I’ve been wanting to do all week about Denver Colorado’s excessive force rate as a counter to that city’s police chief’s claims that they didn’t have [...]

Since I’m still unemployed, unfortunately, I lost track of when the typical non-working holidays occurred and neglected to remember that this was Labor Day weekend. As long-time followers know, weekends are slow news cycles not because police don’t commit acts of misconduct on weekends, but because news outlets don’t do much new reporting over [...]

Since I was unable to scan for reports for extended periods of time today the number of reports for this Friday are lower than normal. Hopefully I’ll be able to pick the ones I missed up over the weekend.

With that in mind, here are the 15 reports of police misconduct tracked in our [...]

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Here are the 28 reports of police misconduct tracked in our National Police Misconduct News Feed for this Wednesday, the first of September, 2010:

A Boise Idaho police officer has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in an apparent plea deal to a single charge sexual battery of a child despite his confessing [...]

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Here are the 26 reports of police misconduct tracked in our National Police Misconduct News Feed for Monday, August 30, 2010:

A Washington DC police officer has pled guilty to 2nd degree murder and conspiracy charges for his role in the botched robbery and kidnapping of a suspected drug dealer, he’s currently on indefinite [...]

Here are the 13 reports of police misconduct tracked in the National Police Misconduct News Feed for this weekend, August 28-29, 2010:

Riverside County California has settled a lawsuit for $500,000 to a retired Riverside County deputy who was struck by a taser dart when deputies attempted to taser him when they mistook his [...]

Here are the 21 reports of police misconduct captured in our National Police Misconduct News Feed on this Friday, August 27, 2010:

A New Castle Indiana police officer has taken a plea deal in a child pornography case where he videotaped himself having sex with the 16-year-old daughter of a woman he was dating [...]

Here are the 28 reports of police misconduct that were tracked in our National Police Misconduct News Feed for Thursday, August 26, 2010:

A Memphis Tennessee police officer who gained fame after being caught on surveillance camera beating a transgender detainee in the head with cuffs wrapped in his fist has pled guilty to [...]