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Police

Making Their Bones in Baltimore - The crisis in Baltimore has become a backdrop for media hounds, political pundits, talking heads and just about every…
This week's entire show is selections from last weekend's conference in St. Louis MO on Community Control of Police.
Supreme Court limits drug sniffing dog use in traffic stops. That’s limits, not eliminates. This one is about how long a person can be detained…
When Feidin Santana recorded Walter Scott’s murder, his first thought was fear of reprisal from police. In an interview with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, Santana said he…
South Carolina officer charged with murder in man’s death. This one’s on video for all to see. And in this case, the judicial system acted…
Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari: Really A ‘Fresh Start? Badges, Bullets & Bodies: Police Killings at All-Time High Former military strongman Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president-elect, rode the…
Under the guise of “restoring trust” between communities and police departments that have been militarized by the federal government, the Obama administration's Justice Department announced this month that…
Here’s something you might not know about Ferguson, Missouri: In this city of 21,000 people, 16,000 have outstanding arrest warrants. In fact, in 2013 alone, authorities…
Texas State Representative Jason Villalba (R-Dallas) is once again in the spotlight after submitting yet another Orwellian proposal, H.B. 985. Villalba first raised the ire…
New Decemberists, Live and rare Police, REM and Dire Straits in the 80s, a soul classic morphs into a few different songs...... Decemberists: Lake Song…
Q’s Life Still Matters: A Family’s Quest for Justice In A Police Killing      (Part 3) L’Sana DJahspora, the father of 20-year-old game designer Cinque “Q”…