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D.C. councilmember condemns police who handcuffed black teens for selling water
On Thursday, several plainclothes U.S. Park Police officers handcuffed and detained three African American teenagers for selling water on the National Mall without a license. Photos of the detention...
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Female homicide rate dropped after Craigslist launched its erotic services...
In 2014, Monroe was a trafficking victim in California. She found her clients by advertising on SFRedbook, the free online erotic services website. One day, she logged into the site and discovered that...
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Sessions goes off-script to mention ‘Anglo-American heritage of law...
During a speech to the National Sheriffs Association in Washington on Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions vowed to protect “the Anglo-American heritage of law enforcement.” “I want to thank every...
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The FBI is using its ‘Black Identity Extremist’ report to crack down on...
Last October, an internal FBI report flagging the threat of so-called “Black Identity Extremists” went public, after Foreign Policy magazine obtained a copy of the document and published it online. The...
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Juggalo makeup, cops don’t know how it works
Maybe Insane Clown Posse isn’t your thing, but if you’re headed to a protest any time soon, you might want to consider that familiar black and white makeup. Two years ago, a Georgetown Law report found...
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Georgia police used a coin toss app to decide whether to issue a speeding ticket
Two police officers in Roswell, Georgia have been placed on administrative leave following a bodycam video showing them using a coin toss app to determine whether to arrest a woman caught speeding. The...
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Democratic sheriff to run as Republican after stunning upset by progressive...
New York State’s primary election news may be dominated by names like Cuomo, Nixon, Teachout, and the IDC, but the results of a little-known county sheriff’s race carry echoes of issues debated hotly...
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FBI does U-turn on Proud Boys ‘extremist’ label
The FBI is backtracking on labeling the Proud Boys an “extremist” group, just days after law enforcement documents seemed to indicate that the agency planned to give the group that designation. The...
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Two years into Trump’s presidency, far-right extremism has surged
Two years ago, President Donald Trump stood before an inauguration crowd in Washington, D.C. and warned of “American carnage,” claiming he alone could stop it. “Crime and gangs and drugs that have...
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Virginia Capitol Police officer suspended for alleged tattoos of white...
A sergeant in the Virginia Division of the Capitol Police, the department responsible for protecting embattled Gov. Ralph Northam, has been placed on paid administrative leave after local activists...
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