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police abuse

WEST VALLEY CITY, UT - MARCH 2: West Valley City patrol officer Gatrell performs a traffic stop on the first day of use of his newly-issued body camera attached to the side of a pair of glasses on March 2, 2015 in West Valley City, Utah. West Valley City Police Department has issued 190 Taser Axon Flex body cameras for all it's sworn officers to wear starting today.

Stanford Traffic Stops Database Will Let Public Analyze Racial Profiling

A database of traffic stops across the country may help shed insight into what is and isn't working, as police stop civilians.
By Brady Dale
French Research and Intervention Brigades (BRI - Brigade de recherche et d'intervention) policemen officers use a drone during a training exercice at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France in Paris, on June 23, 2015 as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the BRI. AFP PHOTO / DOMINIQUE FAGET (Photo credit should read DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

Civilian Oversight Boards Should Ask Police These Questions

A new guide for civilian oversight board for local police suggests good questions to ask about technological surveillance by law enforcement.
By Brady Dale
Eric Garner's mother speaks at a demonstration outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office. (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer)

Eric Garner’s Mother Rallies for Stronger Special Prosecutor in Police Killing Cases

Gwen Carr called for broader powers for Eric Schneiderman to handle killings by police ahead of a meeting with Andrew Cuomo.
By Will Bredderman
Eric Garner's mother, Gwen Carr (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images).

Eric Garner’s Mother Gwen Carr Blames Prosecutor’s Election on Low Minority Turnout

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio addresses the crowd at BAM (Photo: Will Bredderman).

De Blasio Talks Police and Protests on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Will Bredderman
Millions March protesters.

Tens of Thousands Protest Eric Garner Death, NYPD in ‘Millions March’

By Will Bredderman
Russell Simmons stands outside City Hall next to rapper Common and leaders from Gathering for Justice (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Russell Simmons: Cuomo Promised Me Special Prosecutor for Police Abuse

By Will Bredderman
Councilman Andrew King.

Councilman Threatens Ferguson-Style Upheaval Over Bronx Shooting

By Will Bredderman
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan. (Screenshot: Staten Island D.A. YouTube channel)

Staten Island DA Donovan to Convene Grand Jury on Garner Death

By Will Bredderman
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