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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied qualified immunity to two Oakland police officers accused of provoking a deadly ...
A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police of violating constitutional protections when they fatally ...
Renewed calls for passage of the act came after the police killing of Sonya Massey last July. The late Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee had already reintroduced the bill in May of last year, days before ...
Civil rights attorneys in California warn that five years after George Floyd's murder, systemic police abuses persist and the ...
The Supreme Court has held that objectively reasonable actions do not violate the U.S. Constitution. Qualified immunity is ...
With the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death approaching, Congress has yet to pass legislation to reform or abolish ...
Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores was doing a quarterly firearms assessment at the time the explosion and fire occurred ...
The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform ...
A federal appeals court ruled two OPD officers cannot claim “qualified immunity” in a lawsuit over the 2022 “ghost chase” ...
Lolomania “Lolo” Soakai, 28, of Hayward, was killed when a fleeing suspect crashed into him on International Boulevard in ...