O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A conservative-led Missouri school board has voted to drop elective courses on…
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Lawyers and prosecutors make final arguments in trial of 3 Washington state officers
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Lawyers for three Washington state officers charged in the death of a…
Two Indiana police officers are acquitted of excessive force in 2020 protesters’ arrests
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Indianapolis police officers were acquitted early Saturday of using excessive force to…
Texas prosecutor drops charges against 17 Austin police over tactics used during 2020 protests
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas prosecutor whose office oversaw indictments against more than 20 Austin…
Inmate who stabbed George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin 22 times charged by prosecutors
The inmate who stabbed ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin 22 times at the federal prison in Arizona…
Defense digs into Manuel Ellis’ drug use at trial of Washington officers accused in man’s death
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A lawyer for one of three Washington state police officers charged in…
Officer charged in Elijah McClain’s death says he feared for his life after disputed gun grab
DENVER (AP) — A police officer charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the 2019…
4 in 5 Black adults see racist depictions in the news either often or sometimes, says new study
NEW YORK (AP) — In a new study, Black Americans expressed broad concerns about how they…
Derek Chauvin to appeal to the US Supreme Court after Minnesota’s high court declines to review his state murder conviction | CNN
CNN — Derek Chauvin, the man who killed George Floyd, will take the appeal of his…
Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail…