#policemisconduct — Public Fediverse posts

Mississippi Today: Families of men killed or hurt by law enforcement urge Mississippi officials to stop blocking public records. “The families of four men who died or allegedly were beaten in encounters with Mississippi law enforcement gathered outside the state attorney general’s office Thursday to urge officials to stop denying them access to video capturing the incidents, years after they […]

Hoodline San Francisco: Berkeley’s Big-Ticket Police Misconduct Database Goes Quiet on Recent Cases. “The state-funded Police Records Access Project, a UC Berkeley-led effort promoted as a one-stop public archive of internal police misconduct files, is drawing heat after a review found its online portal has few entries from the most recent years. Critics warn that if cases from the last two […]

Hoodline San Francisco: Berkeley’s Big-Ticket Police Misconduct Database Goes Quiet on Recent Cases. “The state-funded Police Records Access Project, a UC Berkeley-led effort promoted as a one-stop public archive of internal police misconduct files, is drawing heat after a review found its online portal has few entries from the most recent years. Critics warn that if cases from the last two […]

Hoodline San Francisco: Berkeley’s Big-Ticket Police Misconduct Database Goes Quiet on Recent Cases. “The state-funded Police Records Access Project, a UC Berkeley-led effort promoted as a one-stop public archive of internal police misconduct files, is drawing heat after a review found its online portal has few entries from the most recent years. Critics warn that if cases from the last two […]

Hoodline San Francisco: Berkeley’s Big-Ticket Police Misconduct Database Goes Quiet on Recent Cases. “The state-funded Police Records Access Project, a UC Berkeley-led effort promoted as a one-stop public archive of internal police misconduct files, is drawing heat after a review found its online portal has few entries from the most recent years. Critics warn that if cases from the last two […]

Hoodline San Francisco: Berkeley’s Big-Ticket Police Misconduct Database Goes Quiet on Recent Cases. “The state-funded Police Records Access Project, a UC Berkeley-led effort promoted as a one-stop public archive of internal police misconduct files, is drawing heat after a review found its online portal has few entries from the most recent years. Critics warn that if cases from the last two […]

To The Surprise Of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras To Stalk Their Exes

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To The Surprise Of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras To Stalk Their Exes

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To The Surprise Of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras To Stalk Their Exes

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To The Surprise Of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras To Stalk Their Exes

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To The Surprise Of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras To Stalk Their Exes

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NYPD Union Sues Oversight Board For Letting People Know How Awful Some Cops Might Be

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NYPD Union Sues Oversight Board For Letting People Know How Awful Some Cops Might Be

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NYPD Union Sues Oversight Board For Letting People Know How Awful Some Cops Might Be

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NYPD Union Sues Oversight Board For Letting People Know How Awful Some Cops Might Be

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NYPD Union Sues Oversight Board For Letting People Know How Awful Some Cops Might Be

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https://www.europesays.com/africa/213456/ Edo police assault video goes viral, investigation begins #assault #EdoState #EnoIkoedem #HumanRightsAbuse #Nigeria #NigeriaPoliceForce #PoliceBrutality #PoliceInvestigation #PoliceMisconduct #ViralVideo

Appeals Court Dumps California Law That Would Have Banned Federal Officers From Wearing Masks

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/29/appeals-court-dumps-california-law-that-would-have-banned-federal-officers-from-wearing-masks/

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Newly-released records detail federal response to Portland ICE protests. “Newly released court documents detail federal officers’ first-hand accounts of protest activity and what led them to use force outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland over the summer and fall.”

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Newly-released records detail federal response to Portland ICE protests. “Newly released court documents detail federal officers’ first-hand accounts of protest activity and what led them to use force outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland over the summer and fall.”

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Newly-released records detail federal response to Portland ICE protests. “Newly released court documents detail federal officers’ first-hand accounts of protest activity and what led them to use force outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland over the summer and fall.”

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Newly-released records detail federal response to Portland ICE protests. “Newly released court documents detail federal officers’ first-hand accounts of protest activity and what led them to use force outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland over the summer and fall.”

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Newly-released records detail federal response to Portland ICE protests. “Newly released court documents detail federal officers’ first-hand accounts of protest activity and what led them to use force outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland over the summer and fall.”

WFMY: Greensboro Police apologize after Facebook post targeting commenter. “The Greensboro Police Department is apologizing after a social media post over the weekend sparked backlash and thousands of comments online. It all started Saturday with a post on the department’s Facebook page introducing what it called ‘Happy Attention Seeking Saturday.'”

Ars Technica: Police corporal created AI porn from driver’s license pics. “A corporal in the Pennsylvania state police yesterday pleaded guilty to a mind-boggling set of crimes that include going through his co-workers’ underwear, possessing a stolen gun, having child sexual abuse material on his hard drives, and using AI tools to create over 3,000 pornographic ‘deepfakes.'”

https://www.europesays.com/africa/183691/ Police investigate viral stop-and-search video in Lagos #AliyuGiwa #CitizenJournalism #ExtortionAllegation #InternalInvestigation #lagos #Nigeria #NigeriaPoliceForce #PoliceAccountability #PoliceMisconduct #SatelliteTown #StopAndSearch #ViralVideo

Supreme Court Shrugs Off Opportunity To Save The First Amendment From The Fifth Circuit’s Antipathy

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Supreme Court Shrugs Off Opportunity To Save The First Amendment From The Fifth Circuit’s Antipathy

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Supreme Court Shrugs Off Opportunity To Save The First Amendment From The Fifth Circuit’s Antipathy

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Supreme Court Shrugs Off Opportunity To Save The First Amendment From The Fifth Circuit’s Antipathy

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Supreme Court Shrugs Off Opportunity To Save The First Amendment From The Fifth Circuit’s Antipathy

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Boston Herald: Healey, Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct . “Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting operations in the state.”

Boston Herald: Healey, Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct . “Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting operations in the state.”

Boston Herald: Healey, Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct . “Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting operations in the state.”

Boston Herald: Healey, Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct . “Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting operations in the state.”

Boston Herald: Healey, Campbell launch new online portal for residents to report ICE misconduct . “Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have launched a new online portal that will allow residents to report misconduct by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting operations in the state.”

Exclusive: #DOJ unit on #PoliceMisconduct sees staffing plunge & probes scaled back

The #US Justice Department unit responsible for prosecuting potential wrongdoing by law enforcement, including during the crackdown on illegal #immigration in #Minneapolis, has lost TWO-THIRDS of its #prosecutors & is under orders to scale back its investigations of #ExcessiveForce….

#Trump #StateSponsoredTerrorism #law #CivilRights #UseOfForce #PoliceBrutality #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung
https://www.reuters.com/world/justice-department-unit-police-misconduct-sees-staffing-plunge-probes-scaled-2026-02-05/

Prison Policy Initiative: Resource spotlight: Data projects tracking police misconduct, use of force, and employment histories. “The need for law enforcement transparency, oversight, and accountability has never been clearer. We highlight data projects that have helped document and investigate misconduct, as both data sources and as models for others who want to contribute to these collective […]

NYC’s Police Oversight Board Is Now Covering Up More Misconduct Than The Cops Themselves

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NYC’s Police Oversight Board Is Now Covering Up More Misconduct Than The Cops Themselves

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NYC’s Police Oversight Board Is Now Covering Up More Misconduct Than The Cops Themselves

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NYC’s Police Oversight Board Is Now Covering Up More Misconduct Than The Cops Themselves

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NYC’s Police Oversight Board Is Now Covering Up More Misconduct Than The Cops Themselves

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LGBTQ+ people are more likely to be stopped, arrested, and falsely accused by police: report

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/tennessee-man-arrested-gets-2-164634732.html

Tennessee Man Arrested, Gets $2 Million Bond for Posting Facebook Meme

by Joe Lancaster
Fri, October 10, 2025

#FirstAmendment #1A #FreedomOfSpeech #FalseArrest #PoliceBrutality #PoliceMisconduct #Tennessee #MAGA #Trump #CharlieKirk #Lawsuit #ACAB #Police

UC Berkeley Journalism: A new database on police use of force and misconduct in California makes public 1.5 million pages of once-secret police records. “Public records about use of force and misconduct by California law enforcement officers — some 1.5 million pages obtained from nearly 500 law enforcement agencies — will now be searchable by the public for the first time thanks to a new […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/uc-berkeley-journalism-a-new-database-on-police-use-of-force-and-misconduct-in-california-makes-public-1-5-million-pages-of-once-secret-police-records/

#CivilRights lawyers who have monitored the cases said the move is another sign of the #Trump administration’s retreat from the department’s mission of protecting the rights of vulnerable groups. Since January, Trump’s #DOJ has dropped #RacialDiscrimination lawsuits, abandoned investigations of #PoliceMisconduct & canceled #oversight of troubled #LawEnforcement agencies.

#law #HumanRights #Prisoners #MentalIllness #MentalHealth #TheCrueltyIsThePoint

TSN - supported whistleblower Victoria Flores must be protected for her revelations about the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office

#PoliceMisconduct #publicsafety #protectwhistleblowers
#WhistleblowerSupport #WhistleblowerProtection #SpeakTruthToPower #TruthMatters #accountability

https://thesignalsnetwork.org/tsn-supported-whistleblower-victoria-flores-must-be-protected-for-her-revelations-about-the-riverside-county-sheriffs-office/

Ongoing, and very worrying, trend in Australia.

Increasingly authorities and governments are dropping the requirements and qualifications needed for its enforcement staff to carry lethal weapons.

Shorter training in Victoria, decreasing literacy and numeracy levels in SA, and arming staff outside usual police ranks in the NT.

We have seen the current ‘highly trained’ police misuse their lethal powers. Dropping the standards even further isn’t going to provide better outcomes.

#auspol #policing #policestate #policemisconduct #lethalforce #abuseofpower #sapol #ntpol #vicpol #police

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-20/nt-police-public-safety-officers-criticism-firearms-powers/105430704

CTV News: B.C. watchdog launches police misconduct database. “Information about police misconduct is now available to the public in B.C. through an online database created by the provincial watchdog for municipal departments. The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner announced the launch of its Discipline Decisions Digest Tuesday, noting that having a searchable and publicly available […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/13/ctv-news-b-c-watchdog-launches-police-misconduct-database/