Badge Abuse

“My little brother thought somebody was just clowning, because somebody is always clowning by the door. He opened (it) and the man just shot him. He didn’t have nothing in his hand.” Houma, La. — Louisiana State Police are heading up an investigation into a deadly shooting involving a Terrebonne …

Police officer Corporal James Johnson, of Wilmington, North Carolina, was recently indicted for choking a 16-year-old suspect while he was handcuffed.  The whole incident was filmed by a camera that was inside the police car, and for months the police department has been preventing that video from reaching the public. The …

A man was recently stopped by TSA agents in the Denver International Airport and asked to undergo additional screening after he had already flown from Minneapolis. The man refused their requests, capturing the encounter on video. RT.com Kahler Nygard says he has assumed based on his treatment at airports in …

This week, cellphone video appeared online showing NYPD officers assaulting a pregnant woman, throwing her to the ground, and using a taser on her belly. The altercation allegedly began when police interrupted the family from eating dinner without reason and without a warrant, and lured them out of a Brooklyn …

Not only are local police departments across the United States increasingly relying on so-called StingRay devices to conduct surveillance on cell phone users, but cops are being forced to keep quiet about the operations, new documents reveal. RT.com Recent reports have indicated that law enforcement agencies from coast to coast …

Charlotte, NC — In September of 2013, officer Randall Kerrick shot and killed Jonathan Ferrell, an unarmed 24-year-old ex-Florida A&M football player. According to the lawsuit, Ferrell was trying to get assistance by knocking on doors in a neighborhood when police responded to a 9-1-1 call made by a woman behind …

Los Angeles, CA — On Saturday, September 20, dozens gathered to march from the murder site of Ezell Ford to the LAPD Newton division to demand answers, justice, and accountability.  The protest was entirely peaceful, except for the thugs who brought weapons- the police. We took the streets for the …

A Tulsa  Sheriff’s Deputy has resigned after he has been arrested for sexually assaulting two women. According to the department’s statement, Deputy Nuckolls has said he exposed himself to other women in his two years on patrol and has a problem being around pretty women.  The department is now asking …

Lately there has been an ever increasing tension growing between those who support police accountability and those who seemingly wish to prevent it. Wild claims that Cop Block has been making calls for violence, praising death and plotting attacks on police and their families have been surfacing through multiple sources …

“I kept telling them that he can’t hear them,” said Miller. “I kept telling them he can’t understand them.” Daytona Beach, FL — A 52-year-old father and husband of 30 years, was shot and killed by a Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy Saturday afternoon. Edward Miller and his son Edward Jr. …