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“The law was broken by 40 officers,” said Makoons, “including freedom of religion, and speech.” -- As they swarmed praying Native Americans at DAPL.

In an ominous sign for press freedom, documentary filmmaker Deia Schlosberg was arrested and charged with felonies for reporting on the pipeline protests.

“After the entire day of being victimized by your police department, I was left feeling paranoid and scared as if I was the criminal,” said the rape victim.

This is the third time the taxpayers have shelled out thousands for the same cop who has an affinity for beating people with his flashlight.

Isolated incident? A few bad apples? Wrong -- hundreds of departments were caught breaking the law by failing to report police-involved deaths

While terrorizing an innocent family, a trigger happy police officer attempted to kill their dog -- he shot a 10-year-old boy instead.

The Coweta County DA announced this week that they will not seek charges against two deputies who killed a man on video with a taser.

A cop in Massachusetts has been given a vacation instead of being fired after he threatened to kill two teens and plant cocaine on them on video.

The director or public relations tried to remind the armed jackboots that free speech is protected in his library, so he was beaten and humiliated.

At least four students have been tased by police officers just over a month into the school year, adding their cases to some worrisome statistics.