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DC police officers sentenced to prison for deadly chase and cover-up

Two police officers in the nation's capital have been sentenced to several years in prison for their role in a deadly chase of a man on a moped and subsequent cover-up

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Protesters Cause Destruction In Washington DC

Protests in Washington DC turn violent, leading to property destruction and arrests. Police increase presence for safety.

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Police Officer Dies In Accidental Shooting While Retrieving Gun

Veteran MPD officer Investigator Wayne David tragically lost his life in the line of duty while trying to recover a firearm during a police chase. His dedi...

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Police Cannot Seize Property Indefinitely After an Arrest, Federal Court Rules

Many circuit courts have said that law enforcement can hold your property for as long as they want. D.C.’s high court decided last week that’s unconstitutional.

Reason

Stolen puppy returned to 78-year-old owner who had the dog taken after being knocked down

Minneapolis police still looking to identify suspect in case

The Independent UK

Washington D.C. police to start enforcing youth curfews during the summer as a way to reduce crime

Between 2016 and 2022, MPD officers arrested on average 2,235 juveniles in a given year involving youth under the age of 18

Latin Times

What Caused the D.C. Crime Wave?

Don't blame criminal justice reform or a lack of social spending for D.C.'s crime spike. Blame government mismanagement.

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Is Minneapolis a 'Secret Bellwether' for Understanding Policing and Race in America?

The Minneapolis Reckoning shows why calls to defund the police gained momentum after George Floyd's death and why voters with no love for the cops still rejected an abolitionist ballot measure.

Reason

Dozens Arrested In DC After Skirmish At Pro-Palestinian Encampment

DC police arrest dozens following skirmish at pro-Palestinian encampment on GW campus.

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Comer cancels oversight hearing after clearing of GW encampment - Roll Call

Republicans will continue what Speaker Mike Johnson has described as a “House-wide effort to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses.”

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Anti-Israel Protesters Refuse Police Intervention At GWU Encampment

Anti-Israel protesters at George Washington University demand divestment and refuse police intervention.

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Anti-Israel Protesters Refuse To Disperse At George Washington University

Anti-Israel protesters at George Washington University demand divestment and refuse police intervention in their encampment, sparking controversy and a con...

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Capitol Police creating center to tackle lawmaker protection - Roll Call

The Capitol Police has started a new initiative to better protect members, Chief J. Thomas Manger plans to tell lawmakers Thursday.

Roll Call

Congress blows past deadline for Jan. 6 plaque meant to honor police

“People just don’t want to remember,” said retired MPD officer Michael Fanone, who was injured as a mob attacked the Capitol.

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The Independent UK

Homicides are rising in the nation's capital, but police are solving far fewer of the cases

As the number of homicides in Washington, D

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Conor McGregor Won’t Face Charges for Alleged Sexual Assault at Heat Game

The UFC fighter was accused of assaulting a woman at Kaseya Center during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Roll Call

Carjackers who took Cuellar’s Toyota also got away with his sushi dinner - Roll Call

Rep. Henry Cuellar, a black belt in karate, said he analyzed the situation quickly when three masked carjackers came out of nowhere.

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Rep. Henry Cuellar carjacked in Navy Yard neighborhood - Roll Call

Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked by armed assailants Monday night in the Navy Yard neighborhood south of the Capitol.

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The Independent UK

Memphis officer not charged in Black man's shooting after attempted traffic stop, prosecutor says

The top state prosecutor in Memphis says no criminal charges will be brought against a Memphis police officer who fatally shot a Black man after a high-speed chase and an attempted traffic stop

The Independent UK

Teen arrested after classmate learns of loaded gun in his backpack

Marietta High School administrators were alerted by another student and police were called in

The Independent UK

Black deckhand attacked in Alabama riverfront brawl reveals vile threats

Damien Pickett said he tried to reason with the owners of the pontoon boat when he asked them to move

Reason

Is Tou Thao More Culpable Than the Other Cops Who Helped Derek Chauvin Kill George Floyd?

The former Minneapolis officer's 57-month sentence is based largely on the premise that he was "in the best position" to save Floyd.

Zenger

Suspect In Custody After Man Fires Shots Near Memphis Jewish School

No injuries were reported at the Margolin Hebrew Academy/Feinstone Yeshiva of the South

The Guardian - US

US justice department to investigate racial bias in Memphis policing

Civil pattern and practice inquiry comes after claims of brutality and discrimination, including death of Tyre Nichols in January

The Independent UK

Washington police discriminate by sending police to mental health calls, lawsuit claims

One-fifth of police calls involve mental health issues, studies estimate

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