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A seven-year-old girl was accidentally shot by a police officer in front of a group of children while she was on a school trip to the Nottinghamshire Police department in the UK. The incident occurred last week and is currently being investigated by the Independent Police Complaints Commission. However, according …

“You’re going to find out what a world of hurt really is.” Bozeman, MT — An unsettling surveillance video of a Gallatin County Sheriff’s Deputy assaulting a 17-year-old handcuffed girl was made public Wednesday. The video was released by order of a Gallatin County District Court Judge, Mike Salvagni, after …

Washington DC — An intense video highlights the level of unrest among a growing group of Americans and the divide between them and the police. Hundreds of protesters stormed the capital Tuesday in an effort to voice their concerns about the encroaching police state. Some protesters were captured on video …

Abbott has vowed to continue feeding the homeless despite facing the threat of jail time. “I’ll fight for the beach as long as there’s breath in my body” A 90-year-old World War 2 veteran has been apprehended and charged by police in Fort Lauderdale yet again after defying a new …

A recent viral video of a woman walking down the street in New York, posted by Hollaback, sets out to expose the evils of catcalling. The video quickly went viral and Hollaback is using this viral exposure to push for legislation to “end catcalling.” This sounds all fine and dandy to …

Burlington, VT — Burlington police are defending the conduct of their out of control Officers, Ethan Czyzewski and Ryan Rabideau, who were caught on camera over the weekend repeatedly punching 20 year old Shane Langevin, who is face down on the ground after being tased.  The department’s Chief Michael Schirling says this …

“How you can lunge at someone and be shot in the back at the same time” Provo, Utah – On Tuesday, Utah County Attorney Jeff Buhman, ruled that two Saratoga Springs police officers were justified in their use of deadly force when they shot 22-year-old Darrien Hunt in the back …

Tense voting on Tuesday saw recreational marijuana legalized in Washington DC and Oregon, with Alaska expected to follow suit. In Florida, a vote to legalize the use of medical marijuana fell just short of a constitutional 60 percent majority. RT.com In Washington DC, the measure – known as District Initiative …

Mingo, WV — Last week, Jerry Maynard of Mingo County was assaulted by a police officer after he called 911 for help because he thought he may have been having a heart attack. The police officer who responded to the call can be seen on surveillance video violently pushing the …

Boynton Beach, FL — A Boynton Beach police officer offered a stranded 20-year-old girl a ride home and instead brought her to an empty field and brutally raped her. Officer Stephen Maiorino, 35, was charged with armed sexual battery, armed kidnapping and unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior last …