Woman’s last Snapchat was an eerie foreshadowing of her death.
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Abuse of Power
Unarmed Taxi Driver Bit a Cop’s Finger as He Tried to Arrest Him, So the Cop Killed Him
A Miami police officer is being investigated after shooting an unarmed taxi driver who had just crashed his car.
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#BlackLivesMatter #TerrellDay Tweets 9.29
A shooting range in Georgia used black teens as target practice. They refuse to change it too. pic.twitter.com/QypmVTQtmT
— TheMelaninSociety (@TheMelaninPlug) September 27, 2015
This is why Latinos have issues with police. http://t.co/BCmj5ZU1zj via @nbcnewyork
— Randy Blazak, PhD. (@rblazak) September 23, 2015
Right. So let's study it.
http://t.co/TDxVu0yMdM https://t.co/k0rjq3YBlf
— Ta-Nehisi Coates (@tanehisicoates) September 28, 2015
NEW: Family of elderly Black man killed during SWAT raid sues, and the officer’s defense will turn your stomach https://t.co/GxTIBNECrn
— fall season lover (@onekade) September 29, 2015
They let him die of a heart attack
#TerrellDay😪💔🌹
Shoplifting suspect in police custody died of natural causes http://t.co/WMBm2P7XGB
— #StayWoke (@blackflag_2012) September 28, 2015
Terrell Day 18-Year-Old Shoplifting 'Healthy' Suspect Dies of Heart Attack While in Police Custody #TerrellDay http://t.co/5TZVJ06EE4
— ViralBreaking (@viralbreaking) September 28, 2015
#TerrellDay
18 y/o accused of shoplifting in Indianapolis dies in police custody. Requests for medical help ignored
http://t.co/CH16asdYB2
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) September 28, 2015
Maaaaaaaaan. RT @Nettaaaaaaaa: .@deray on the Nightly Show. #Tonightly pic.twitter.com/lDDboKzuLU
— Cuz Lightyear (@MyNig) September 29, 2015
FBI To Finally Collect & Publish Info About Police-Involved Fatal Shootings
Responding to long running complaints about the lack of national data available for how often police resort to deadly force, the FBI on Monday announced plans to track and publish the statistics.
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#BlackLivesMatter #PoliceAbuse Tweets 9.28
#Brooklyn #NYC: #AkaiGurley's aunt speaks at a vigil for #NicholasHeyward Jr, both killed by #NYPD. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/7KzL9KcHSk
— Ash J (@AshAgony) September 27, 2015
ICYMI @AdamJohnsonNYC & @KeeganNYC found the cop in charge of NYC protests worked @ Abu Ghraib http://t.co/qmPjyAH8ge pic.twitter.com/jeSnPIlmbl
— Occupy Wall Street (@OccupyWallStNYC) September 26, 2015
213 people were killed by police in Washington state from 2005 to 2014. One officer was charged http://t.co/8oLAXqhm3p via @seattletimes
— The Counted (@thecounted) September 27, 2015
Many police depts currently using body cameras don't have policies prohibiting them from tampering with the footage. http://t.co/mXONX2SwgR
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) September 28, 2015
@Carl_Dix Twitter Storm for #TamirRice | Contact @Pros_TimMcGinty INDICT NOW! http://t.co/4kAJ4nbVZs (Rt) pic.twitter.com/hQO7J5Y8bA
— BLACK CENTRAL™ (@goblackcentral) September 28, 2015
City Endangers School Kids with Illegal Traffic Signs so Cops could Write More Tickets
St. Petersburg, FL — An investigation by 10 News found that city officials in St. Petersburg intentionally used non-compliant road signage in school zones, putting children’s safety at risk, so they could write more tickets and collect revenue.
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This Is What ‘White Privilege’ Looks Like [VIDEO]
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#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 9.24
ICYMI: OAS human rights delegation hears South Florida police complaints. In Orlando today http://t.co/D2bczvmm4i
— David Smiley (@NewsbySmiley) September 22, 2015
New 'Daily Show' host: US has 'institutionalized racial segregation' http://t.co/VXw18Dzrxs
— Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) September 23, 2015
Apple just censored this journalistic app that explores the Michael Brown shooting http://t.co/qtTRuwBtj6 pic.twitter.com/lRas1tWEy0
— TechMic (@techmic) September 21, 2015
Police Raid Pomo Nation Pot Farm in California
“This is sovereign land and this is a sovereign nation,” said Nori Baldridge, the tribe’s director of economic development.
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#Refugee Tweets 9.24
This little refugee kid crying after Hungary police use tear gas& water canons 2 disperse migrants on Serbia border pic.twitter.com/oIQ4WQlgqt
— gultuysuz (@gultuysuz) September 16, 2015