Breonna Taylor Bust Installed In Oakland Two Weeks Ago Damaged In Apparent Act Of Vandalism

A ceramic bust of Breonna Taylor, which was installed near Oakland’s City Hall two weeks ago by a sculptor named Leo Carson, has been destroyed, CBS News reported. Its artist, who was working as a food server before the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the industry, said the apparent act of vandalism is […]

Minneapolis City Council To Take $7.7 Million From Its Massive Police Budget To Invest In Alternative Forms Of Conflict Resolution

The Minneapolis City Council has decided to devote a small portion of the city’s police budget to alternative methods of policing including violence prevention specialists and mental health crisis teams, according to The Minneapolis Star Tribune and The Washington Post. In a budget that was approved on Thursday, […]

National Police Training Group Distributes Document Referring To Black Lives Matter As A ‘Terrorist Group’

A national police training association is facing backlash after distributing a research-style paper to its members that referred to Black Lives Matter as a “terrorist group,” and depicted protesters as wanting to “overthrow the U.S. government,” according to the Associated Press. A member of the International Law Enforcement Educators and […]