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Florida a ‘hotbed’ for sovereign citizens, called domestic terrorists by FBI — Nation — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Over the past decade, more than a dozen police officers and members of the anti-government movement have died nationwide in gun battles.“That’s why every Orange County deputy is trained in recognizing sovereign citizens,” said Deputy Chief Brett Meade of the University of Central Florida Police Department. “From a law-enforcement perspective we have to treat every […]

US TV show runs story on how to safely find parking in wake of Chapel Hill Muslim killings — RT USA

The Inside Edition show, produced by CBS Television Distribution, decided to make the report following the deadly shooting of three Muslim students in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, allegedly by their neighbor, Craig Hicks, in an apparent dispute over parking spots. Police do not believe the murders were motivated by race or religious hate. However, the […]

Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Intentionally Running Over Black Man | breakingbrown.com

In a letter written to the family, Butler said he does not hate African-Americans. “I wish every day I could take everything back, not for me, but for the man who lost his life…” he said. “I never had a hatred for African Americans.” Dedmon also expressed regret: “I just want to say to the […]

From ‘Victim’ to ‘Threat’: James Baldwin and the Demands of Self-Respect | The Nation

If you wish to be taken seriously, there are a few things you need to do before speaking critically of the police. Suggesting that such a vaunted American institution may be fallible is a sin only mitigated by pre-emptively issuing certain caveats. If you’re going to talk about police brutality, for example, you must first […]

City attorney wants charges against K-9 attack victim dropped, offers help

Colvin, who is an Army reservist, was at an off-campus party when a fight started and then spilled into the street. Officers got there and wanted to ask Colvin what she saw or knew about the incident. She did not want to talk to them. During the encounter, a police officer released a K-9 that […]

New NYPD Anti-Terror Unit Will Get Machine Guns To Police Protesters: Gothamist

Initial reports of Commissioner Bratton’s plans suggest the opposite of progress. His demands for less oversight of the NYPD and a more militarized police force that would use counter-terrorism tactics against protestors are deeply misguided and frankly offensive. We need an NYPD that is more accountable to New Yorkers and that stops criminalizing our communities, […]

American Sniper and the Savage Problem | Lt. Philip Sheridan……….Indian Wars……………..and Lovers

“Savage, Despicable, Evil,” he writes in the book, “That’s what we were fighting in Iraq. That’s why a lot of people, myself included, called the enemy savages. There was no other way to describe what we encountered there.” One way would be to call them the enemy, but not Kyle: Savages. He repeats it over […]

Phil Africa of MOVE dies under suspicious circumstances in Pennsylvania prison

Phil took his commitment and work as a revolutionary very seriously, but was often smiling, laughing and giving people hugs and encouragement. He was a warm father figure to many in the prison, where he taught inmates how to box, to think, and how to get stronger. Despite having two of his children murdered by […]

Video Shows Jerame Reid Raising His Hands As He’s Gunned Down By New Jersey Police

The video of the Dec. 30 killing of Jerame Reid in Bridgeton, a struggling, mostly minority city of 25,000 people about 35 miles south of Philadelphia, was released this week, raising a host of questions and stirring anger over yet another death at the hands of police. The nearly two-minute deadly standoff came after the […]

Bloomington City Atty Sandra Johnson Will Prosecute ‘Black Lives Matter’ MOA Organizers | Breitbart Unmasked

On the busiest shopping day of the year last weekend, Mall Of America went into a partial shutdown for about two hours. About 3000 protesters filled the rotunda. The group, “Black Lives Matter” chose the mall for its high visibility, but was warned repeatedly that it was private property. Mall officials are reportedly gathering estimates […]

Autopsy shows US police shot black man in back | USA News.com

According to a copy of the highly anticipated report, posted online Monday by The Los Angeles Times, Ezell Ford had been shot three times — once in the back, once in the arm and once in the abdomen. The wound to the back left a muzzle imprint on Ford’s skin, suggesting he was shot at […]

Meet the Pro-Slavery Fairview Park Auxiliary Cop | Scene and Heard: Scene’s News Blog | Cleveland Scene

Over the past two years, McNamara has been commenting on YouTube videos — mostly about black people and law enforcement — regularly dropping racial and gay slurs, unambiguously expressing hatred towards minorities and anyone who dare not comply with what police say. He calls black people in videos “jungle monkeys,” “spooks,” and worse. He commented […]

ACLU sues after school gives Ferguson protester detention — RT USA

Nixon appeared at Lincoln College Preparatory Academy back on November 20, when he addressed students and awarded the school with a Blue Ribbon award for being one of the country’s best. During his speech, however, 12-14 students stood and put their hands in the air – referencing the “Hands up, don’t shoot” phrase that has […]

TV5MONDE : actualites : New York: deux policiers tués par balles, leur agresseur est mort

L’attaque a eu lieu à Brooklyn, dans le quartier de Bedford Stuyvesant à 14H50 locales (19H50 GMT), a précisé un porte-parole de la police à l’AFP.Ce porte-parole n’a pas voulu confirmer que les deux policiers étaient morts dans l’attaque. Mais sur Twitter, deux responsables de commissariats new-yorkais ont indiqué qu’ils priaient pour les deux policiers.”Nos […]

This State Is Cracking Down on One of the Most Pernicious Police Practices – Mic

Fines for missed court appearances and traffic tickets, and late fees tacked on to late or unpaid fines, were Ferguson’s second largest source of revenue in 2013, accounting for $2.2 million of the city’s $18.62 million in revenue, according to a Bloomberg review of municipal budget documents. This is in a city where more than 1 in 5 […]

Two Mississippi Women Plead Guilty To Federal Hate Crimes | Hatewatch

Two young women from Brandon, Miss., have confessed to federal hate crimes related to racially-motivated assaults carried out by them and their associates against African-American people, culminating in the 2011 murder of a man run over with a truck. James Craig Anderson, a 49-year-old auto plant worker who was African-American, was struck and killed on […]

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