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Attorney Ben Crump on Trayvon Martin, racial hypocrisy and signs of progress
Since 2012, the families of several unarmed young American black men shot to death by police in high-profile incidents have turned to civil rights attorney Ben Crump in pursuit of justice. Crump has now written a book arguing these killings…
Why police aren’t questioned immediately after fatal shootings
The amount of time afforded officers before they are questioned varies — as short as 24 hours to up to two weeks.
Deadly police shootings keep happening. Data could be a missing piece
Across the nation, 713 people have been fatally shot by police this year.
‘Police violence is also gun violence,’ Julian Castro says
Castro was the first candidate on Tuesday's 2020 Democratic primary debate stage to raise last weekend's shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson, killed in Castro's home state of Texas after a neighbor called 911 requesting a welfare check on her Fort…
At a press conference Tuesday, Fort Worth Interim Police Chief Ed Kraus grew emotional when describing the morale of the police department.
Aaron Dean was charged with murder for shooting Atatiana Jefferson in her home.
A police officer who shot and killed a black woman in her home in the presence of her 8-year-old nephew acted inappropriately and has resigned, the chief of police said Monday.
The shooting occurred in Fort Worth, about 30 miles west of Dallas, where another high-profile police shooting occurred last year.
Amber Guyger, who said she mistook Botham Jean's apartment for her own, which was directly below, was convicted of murder Tuesday.
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