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Topia!: Society: Issues: Crime and Justice: Police Misconduct: Police Brutality (33)
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International Day Against Police Brutality - March 15 - A page outlining the annual protest against police brutality around the world. Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States - A report from Human Rights watch, on the massive amount of police brutality in the US. Police Brutality and Accountability - Reports on police brutality in major cities across the United States, from Human Rights Watch. Massachusetts Police Brutality - Urges politicians to look at the anti-constitutional laws and process that foster police brutality. Law Enforcement's Dark Side - About.com - An article from About.com concerning the new ACLU report accusing law enforcement of racial harassment and abuse of power in traffic stops. Police and Race - Discussions of profiling, brutality, and other aspects of racially-based police action from About.Com. Trial by Torture - A unit of the Chicago Police Department allegedly tortured confessions out of dozens of suspects, including 10 who are now on death row. Some of them are getting another day in court. International Day Against Police Brutality - Annual march organized by the Committee to Stop Targetted Policing. Monopoly on Power and Lethal Force - Editorial regarding police behavior in New York City and Los Angeles, with ideas for improving the balance between the police and regular citizens. Rob and Debbie's Police Brutality Page - Information in regard to police corruption and its effect on the Justice System. NYPD Brut - Resource about brutality and corruption in the New York City Police Department, and how to bring it under control. Police Brutality and Excessive Force - Amnesty International report on police brutality committed by New York City Police. Massachusetts Police Brutality - Individual complaint that the "anti-constitutional" laws and process encourage alleged police and prosecutorial brutality. Plus news of police problems elsewhere. The Amadou Diallo Shooting - Political cartoons about the New York City Police shooting case, by all of the top editorial cartoonists in the world. City of San Jose - Office of the Independent Police Auditor - A clear and easily readable, local example of an agency's work in monitoring and reducing police misconduct. News & Opinion: Cuffed - Weekly Wire report on victims of police brutality. Documentation and interviews in Chicago. Tale of the tape: Police under watch - Commentary and picture of Philadelphia Police attack on man being placed under arrest. Hampton, Virginia Fire and Rescue Misconduct - In Hampton, Virginia, Medic/Firefighters are deliberately withholding and delaying care to minority patients who call 911, causing serious injury and death. To Serve and Protect? - List of names of people in U.S. killed by police or INS official, and links to report a case. WTO Seattle Violations of Civil Protestors - Offers contact information and resources to activists wishing to repond to the authorities in Seattle who reacted violently toward protestors standing against World Trade Organization (WTO). October 22 National Day of Protest against Police Brutality - Protest activities, information about political prisoners. Calendar, news, galleries of photographs. Justice for Woody - Robert Woodward, a community activist and pacifist, was gunned down by Brattleboro Police in a church as he stood holding a small knife to his eye, in front of 18 eyewitnesses. Justice to Xianqing Cao - Fund and activist site for a man killed by Portage, Michigan police officers after a teacher confused statements from Xianqing's daughter as accusations of molestation. Includes timeline, testimony, news and legislative updates, and media kit. Amadou Diallo Foundation, Inc. - Sponsors activities to diminish prejudice and racial conflicts, and to enhance police-community relations. Information about Diallo's shooting, photograph gallery, and sponsored events and projects provided. Sacramento News and Review: Is this a lethal weapon? - Cover story by Stephen James about police who killed Steven Wallen in El Dorado County, California. Photographs and diagrams included.
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