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  1. Police criticised for using tasers on people in inappropriate and unnecessary situations

    It was a routine so familiar to Stephen he could do it on autopilot: check the shed was…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #AU #Axon #firearms #fourcorners #gracetobin #nswpolice #police #policeshootings #Queenslandpolice #taser #taseruse #victoriapolice
    newsbeep.com/au/645071/

  2. Career criminal who allegedly shot man outside NYC deli – sparking cops to open fire – charged with attempted murder: NYPD

    The career criminal who allegedly shot another man outside a Harlem deli – before responding cops opened fire…
    #Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #Amsterdam #Crime #harlem #manhattan #Metro #policeshootings #shootings #usnews
    europesays.com/netherlands/655

  3. Activists welcome Aurora council's proposed police-shooting resolution

    'What will matter most is the language this Council ultimately adopts and, more importantly, the actions that follow'

    sentinelcolorado.com/metro/act

    #AuroraCO #PoliceShootings #PoliceReform

  4. Activists welcome Aurora council's proposed police-shooting resolution

    'What will matter most is the language this Council ultimately adopts and, more importantly, the actions that follow'

    sentinelcolorado.com/metro/act

    #AuroraCO #PoliceShootings #PoliceReform

  5. Activists welcome Aurora council's proposed police-shooting resolution

    'What will matter most is the language this Council ultimately adopts and, more importantly, the actions that follow'

    sentinelcolorado.com/metro/act

    #AuroraCO #PoliceShootings #PoliceReform

  6. Activists welcome Aurora council's proposed police-shooting resolution

    'What will matter most is the language this Council ultimately adopts and, more importantly, the actions that follow'

    sentinelcolorado.com/metro/act

    #AuroraCO #PoliceShootings #PoliceReform

  7. Congress showed ICE leaders images of ICE brutality. Their response was telling.

    Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #Congress #departmentofjustice #donaldtrump #Immigration #jurisprudence #Minnesota #policeshootings #police-violence #slate-plus #stephen-miller #UnitedStatesofAmerica
    newsbeep.com/us/463147/

  8. 10 Years After Ferguson, Do #Black Lives Still Matter?
    One protester who dodged #rubberbullets and #teargas on the streets says the #uprising changed the dynamic around questionable #policeshootings of #Blackpeople. But more work lies ahead.

    wordinblack.com/2024/08/10-yea

  9. From CNN: Family in ‘in shock, dismay, mourning’ following Illinois police shooting of man inside his home after domestic situation.
    #Policeshootings

    cnn.com/2024/03/03/us/illinois

  10. “Their numbers show 704 people have been killed in incidents involving police use of force in Canada since 2000, an average of more than 30 per year.

    “The number of people who died after encounters with police has risen annually since 2018, when there were 32 such deaths, and doubled from 2019 (34 deaths) to 2022 (69 deaths).”

    #defundthepolice #rcmp #policeshootings

    cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/otta

  11. "Former NFL quarterback #ColinKaepernick has released a vivid and timely account of why he famously took a knee in a three-part docuseries about what The Guardian has called 'America’s deadliest #police."

    "Kaepernick is the executive producer of the chilling new Hulu show Killing County, which chronicles the deadly excessive use of force by the Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) and Kern County Sheriff’s Office." #PoliceViolence #PoliceShootings

    progressive.org/latest/review-

  12. Muscle Cars, Balaclavas and Fists: How the Scorpions Rolled Through Memphis news.yahoo.com/muscle-cars-bal
    For 14 months, officers from the high-profile #ScorpionUnit of the #MemphisPolice Department in Tennessee patrolled city streets with an air of menace, zooming up on targets, jumping out of their Dodge Chargers at a dead run, shouting at people to get out of their vehicles, lie down on the ground #PoliceViolence #PoliceBrutality #PoliceShootings #GeorgeFloydPolicingAct #PoliceReform

  13. Police Killed Nearly 100 People a Month in 2022, Data Shows - Truthout truthout.org/articles/police-k Police Killed Nearly 100 People a Month in 2022, Data Shows
    A preliminary report finds police killed over 1,100 people last year, the most killings in any year in the past decade. #PoliceReform #PoliceShootings #BLM