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In five years, Chicago has barely made progress on its court-ordered police reforms. Here’s why.

  • November 20, 2024
  • By PROPUBLICA
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Police recruits learn about wrongful arrests and convictions at the University of Illinois Police Training Institute in Champaign, Illinois. Photo courtesy Danielle Davis
Culture

New training aims to reduce wrongful arrests in Illinois

  • October 29, 2024
  • By Danielle Davis
  • Pew Youth Justice Fellow
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, left, and Baltimore Deputy Police Commissioner Richard Worley walk to a news conference in the Shipley Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, May 11, 2023. The Baltimore Police Department has reached compliance with two sections of its court-ordered reform agreement — including a piece that governs transportation of people in custody, which landed the agency under federal oversight in the first place following the 2015 death of Freddie Gray. Photo credit: Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via The Associated Press
National

Baltimore police make progress in court-ordered reform

  • January 18, 2024
  • By The Associated Press
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RowVaughn Wells, second from left, the mother of Tyre Nichols, flanked by family members of Nichols, speaks during a candlelight vigil on the anniversary of her son's death Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. Nichols lost his life following a violent beating by five Memphis Police officers in January 2023. Photo credit: Karen Pulfer Focht, The Associated Press
National

Tyre Nichols’ family gathers for vigil 1 year after police brutally beat him

  • January 8, 2024
  • By Adrian Sainz
  • The Associated Press
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Former Aurora, Colorado, Police Officer Jason Rosenblatt, left, and suspended Police Officer Randy Roedema, right, attend an arraignment at the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton, Colorado, Jan. 20, 2023. The two officers face felony charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain. Photo credit: Andy Cross, The Denver Post via The Associated Press
Social Justice

What to know about Elijah McClain’s death and the criminal trial of two officers

  • September 26, 2023
  • By Colleen Slevin & Matthew Brown
  • The Associated Press
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This combination of images provided by the Memphis, Tenn., Police Department shows, top row from left, officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, and, bottom row from left, Desmond Mills Jr. and Justin Smith. The five former Memphis police officers are now facing federal civil rights charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts arising from the killing. They were indicted Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in U.S. District Court in Memphis. Photo credit: Memphis Police Department via The Associated Press
Social Justice

5 former officers charged with federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols beating death

  • September 12, 2023
  • By Adrian Sainz & Jonathan Mattise
  • The Associated Press
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