By Keith Farrell Stockton police in California are under fire after this video showing nine officers body slamming a teenage jay walker was posted online. The video shows one officer struggling with the teen, instructing him to turn around so he could be detained. The teen resists and catches a baton to the face. ABC…
Raven Symone, co-host of ABC talkshow “The View ”, drew the scorn of thousands after expressing support for a South Carolina police officer who pulled a student from her desk after she refused to put away her phone. Symone said on “The View ” last week if the girl in the viral video had listened…
Josh Fatzick Police in Washington, D.C., are under investigation for use of force against a man Monday after a video surfaced apparently showing them beating him on the ground. Police believed the man to be on PCP as he fought with and tried to bite the officers. When police officers arrived on scene, they found…
Blake Neff Police in Columbia, S.C., have summoned the FBI to investigate the case of a police officer who body slammed a student in class while attempting to apprehend her. People around the country have expressed outrage in response to a viral video that shows Ben Fields, a school resource officer, slamming a girl to the…
By: Laura Meyers The US Capitol Police will soon be participating in a new potty training program to learn how to use the bathroom without leaving their guns behind for children to find. There have been three incidents in 2015 where a police officer has left a firearm in a bathroom stall. One gun was…
By Lina Bryce Texas Rangers are investigating whether or not excessive force was used when a sheriff’s deputy punched a pregnant woman during what began as a CPS removal of a minor. The March 4th confrontation began when Deanna Jo Robinson and her husband’s six-year-old stepson, who suffers from cerebral palsy, told school officials that his…
By Lina Bryce Police say an internal investigation has been launched relating to the video posted on social media where an officer can be heard threatening to break the leg of a 17-year-old high school student near the Blaisdell YMCA in south Minneapolis. Urban League Academy High School senior and 17-year-old Hamza Jeylani, alleges that he…
By Lina Bryce The NYPD is investigating an officer caught on video berating, insulting, threatening and basically throwing a huge hissy fit over a minor traffic dispute with an Uber driver. The uploader of the YouTube Account that goes by Sanjay Seth, reported that the “Uber driver pulled around and gestured that he should use his blinker, casually…
PETERSBURG, VA– When 19-year-old Devin Thomas saw his neighbors being arrested outside of his apartment complex, he decided to record it on his cell phone. Police approached him, ordering Thomas to go inside. Another Petersburg officer asks Thomas how old he is. Upon hearing that he’s nineteen, Thomas was charged by the officer and the…
WFLA News Channel 8 TAMPA, FL– Matthew Heller was attending a hip hop concert last February when his truck was broken into and his equipment was destroyed. The perpetrators weren’t thieves in the traditional sense. The police had ransacked Heller’s car without a search warrant, but left behind a note explaining their actions. “Sir, your…