2015/5/25— Cleveland has reached a settlement with the Justice Department over what federal authorities said was a pattern of unconstitutional policing and excessive use of force, people briefed on the case said Monday. The settlement, which could be announced as …..
There’s one notable exception in the grand jury charges against six Baltimore police officers. 2015/5/21-In a very brief news conference at the end of the day Thursday, Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced that a grand jury had indicted …..
“There has been a real powerful sense … that the future they were promised has been taken away from them.” 2015/5/21-Maybe the campus protests seemed rather isolated at first. Dissatisfaction with the administration. Outrage over bad decisions. A student altercation …..
No police officers will serve time for the November 2012 shooting death of two unarmed black civilians. 2015/5/26-On November 29, 2012, police officers and witnesses heard what appeared to be gunshots coming from a car driving near a police station …..
Changing neighborhoods may be a class issue, but in America, that means it’s also a racial one. 2015/5/26-Ask city-dwellers to describe what, precisely, gentrification is you’ll get an array of answers. The term is a murky one, used to describe …..