- An order of Holsten's onion rings for James Gandolfini, Tony's last bite to eat in the Soprano's series. http://t.co/te6WaIZHpK
- Not typically one for celebrity deaths, but saddened by the death of fellow NJ native and brilliant Soprano's actor James Gandolfini.
- FBI (federal agency that probes color of law abuses) deemed every agent faultless in 150 shootings. http://t.co/pIpR9Zw9bN v/ @PeoplesLawChi
- School in Kenwood Cuts Science Program to Pay for Toilet Paper. (But we'll have new boathouses & Maggie Daley Park!): http://t.co/1bV4RwSj1b
- That's 1 union Murdoch <3s. RT @Gothamist: NY Post, Liars: Bill Targeting NYPD Racial Profiling Will "Blindfold" Cops http://t.co/32BHxbjwVp
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Mothers of Chicago Police Torture Victims Demand the Return of their Disappeared Sons
CHICAGO – For an entire Saturday afternoon on February 23, 2013, the Mothers of Chicago Police torture victims addressed an audience of 200 people at the University of Chicago. Speakers took to the podium one after another to communicate the … Continue reading
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New NYPD Tapes Reveal Racism behind Stop-and-Frisk
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s concentrated regime of stop-and-frisk received international attention this week as a landmark class-action federal civil rights lawsuit challenging the draconian police tactic got underway. One of the more important pieces of evidence revealed in … Continue reading
NYPD Detectives Who Killed Kimani Gray Have Rap Sheets
The two NYPD plainclothes detectives who shot and killed Kimani Gray in Brooklyn on March 9 have a documented history of lawsuits related to the use of extrajudicial violence and other civil rights abuses, according to reports by several news … Continue reading
Silencing the Chicago “Code of Silence”
CHICAGO—In an unanticipated move, the City of Chicago took tangible legal steps in federal court this week to silence the Chicago Police Department’s “code of silence.” The city announced it had struck a macabre deal with Karolina Obrycka, a bartender … Continue reading