A Black woman who vacationed with friends and stayed at a California Airbnb said they were swarmed by police and detained after a neighbor reported a group of Black people were taking luggage out of a house. Call it a case of vacationing while Black, […]
Investigation and Background The Miami Herald recently exposed a Florida juvenile detention center wherein officers promoted violence among the detainees. Fighting was encouraged for the guards’ amusement and individual reward to winning participants. Because of […]
Alice Marie Johnson is a name you should know. She has been in jail for over 20 years and Kim Kardashian is fighting for her to be released. She reportedly became interested in the case after seeing a feature from Mic, which made her tweet […]
This 2018 photo provided by inmate Lindsay Saunders-Velez shows her, at left, with mentor Meghan Baker at the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility in Cañon City, Colo. Saunders-Velez is a transgender inmate who is suing Colorado’s corrections agency, saying she was raped at a men’s prison […]
The two black men arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks while they were simply waiting on a friend to arrive have settled with the city, the AP reports. The award? Just $1 and a pledge from the city of Philadelphia that it would set up a […]
One of the officers involved in the fatal shooting of California man Diante Yarber, 26, was previously charged with a hate crime and booted from the force, according to documents obtained by The Guardian. A department spokesman with Barstow police confirmed Monday that officer Jimmie […]
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