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Urban League President, Others Condemn Abuse of Parapalegic Man by Police

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Justice For Nakia

by Genoa Barrow September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
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Bill Capping the Use of Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas Awaits Gov’s Signature

by CBM Newswire September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
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Department of Justice Announces New Laws to Hold Police to a ‘Higher Standard’

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California Pushes Rules on Breath-Restricting Police Holds

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Officers, medics indicted in 2019 death of Elijah McClain

by Associated Press September 3, 2021September 3, 2021
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‘Pain compliance’: Video shows trooper pummeling Black man

by Associated Press August 25, 2021August 25, 2021
Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background
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