July 18, 2017 by V Leigh

You have a constitutional right to film police officers in public

Three years ago a black man was choked to death by a cop for selling cigarettes. The guy who filmed it went to jail, not the cop #EricGarner

— Thor Benson (@thor_benson) July 17, 2017

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4 states (DE, IA, RI, TN) have laws that only allow police to use deadly force as last resort. Police kill 20% fewer people in these states.

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) July 13, 2017

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The "shoot first" policy is reinforced by "shoot first" training. Police recruits train 58 hrs shooting firearms, only 8 hrs de-escalation. pic.twitter.com/fVUYREma2U

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) July 13, 2017

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John Crawford III Case: @NBCNews Feds Announce No Charges for Officer in Fatal 2014 Shooting

READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/rZhtJXQRWl pic.twitter.com/B9F5iHUL3E

— NBJC (@NBJContheMove) July 12, 2017

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Stand with Tatyana Hargrove. A 19 yr old teen assaulted by police and their dogs for being "mistaken" as a suspect. https://t.co/a9jkg3PjO7

— AAPF (@AAPolicyForum) July 12, 2017

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An Australian woman who was about to get married was fatally shot overnight Saturday by a Minneapolis police officer https://t.co/xfgvxpSdIH

— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 17, 2017

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#Justice4RyanEllis @sacsheriff Arrested at 7pm and he never reached jail? Arrived hospital at 12am!?#WhatHappenedIn5Hours? @Blklivesmatter pic.twitter.com/yfN0EQNAHb

— BlackLivesMatter Sac (@BLMSacramento) July 17, 2017

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Federal appeals court: You have a constitutional right to film police officers in public. https://t.co/ASYNYO8yXD pic.twitter.com/5pOzzZ2i25

— Slate (@Slate) July 8, 2017

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July 9, 2017 by V Leigh

Killed By Police

Fatal shootings by police in 2017 have so closely tracked last year's numbers that on 6/16, the tally was the same. https://t.co/76xOFg9TBB

— The Marshall Project (@MarshallProj) July 2, 2017

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Baton Rouge PD shot 14 people since 2013 and haven't disciplined any officers for it. But they disciplined an officer for shooting a dog. pic.twitter.com/MxBlTGAKTd

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) July 9, 2017

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Yet another cop shoots and kills an unarmed man people are remaining silent on it: https://t.co/fF7c9vxYyv #DejuanGuillory pic.twitter.com/oe7BG0WNL2

— The Root (@TheRoot) July 8, 2017

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Racism so deep its impossible to get a group of white people to convict an officer for murdering a black person. https://t.co/bTWlvq19y3

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) July 8, 2017

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Police in Louisiana killed #DejuanGuillory this morning. He was 27. pic.twitter.com/nbk9aQsdCm

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) July 6, 2017

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https://t.co/WNEFhSzTRh 2017:
Jan(107) Feb(113) Mar(86)
Apr(85) May(107) Jun(102)
July(36) Total: 635#BlueLivesMurder #Genocide
4.5 daily pic.twitter.com/hXPCajEtI5

— ❌MrMilitantNegro™❌ (@MrNegroMilitant) July 9, 2017

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February 7, 2017 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter launches tool that lets you mark yourself “unsafe” and black in America

43 states have disproportionate arrest rates of black students in schools …………… https://t.co/Im0IAgj49T

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) January 31, 2017

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Minnesota cop exchanged racist texts with man who allegedly shot five Black Lives Matter protesters https://t.co/BqUzG1Glnx pic.twitter.com/pKzaK76Uif

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) January 26, 2017

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What @ShaunKing said. Disgusting. https://t.co/Id3PLKOBjS

— (((Lori Dorn))) (@HRLori) January 27, 2017

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Police officer called 911 yelling at musician Corey Jones to drop a gun. Prosecutors say he'd already shot him dead: https://t.co/6ra4kDTQ6y

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 19, 2017

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How was Dylann Roof radicalized? The answer lies, at least in part, in the algorithms powering Google Search https://t.co/u3SN12eAkk

— SPLC (@splcenter) January 18, 2017

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At least 16 people have been killed by American police already in 2017.

More than police in most nations kill in a year.

It's January 6th.

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) January 6, 2017

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#BlackLivesMatter launches tool that lets you mark yourself "unsafe" and black in America https://t.co/MyXEaePpHC

— favianna rodriguez (@favianna) January 18, 2017

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January 3, 2017 by V Leigh

Police Violence in the US

#HNY:
U.S. police killed more people in March, 2015, than the entire UK police have killed since 1900 – @WhatTheFFacts
– RT @Wisethedome

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) December 31, 2016

The police shooting of Lance McIntire, brings the total number of natives murdered this year to 43. https://t.co/QR4e7lkHdI pic.twitter.com/9G1gSc4aww

— Nakawē Writer Mari (@CyborgN8VMari) November 29, 2016

More People Die in Police Encounters Than We Thought ……………… https://t.co/xzirt4ikLp

— #D410 (@DcSlumdog) December 30, 2016

Video appears to show Fort Worth, Texas police shooting man as he walks away https://t.co/x2F5CTVpI1

— deray mckesson (@deray) December 29, 2016

December 23, 2016 by V Leigh

Last year 102 unarmed black men, women, and children were killed by police.

Ala. cop indicted for murder in death of unarmed Black man who was 'hit w/ tazer, beaten w/ a baton & shot 5 times' https://t.co/Rf8WSoQWf2

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) December 18, 2016

White "Firefighter of the Year" in Savannah just indicted on 7 felonies for terrorizing Black family @Applebees https://t.co/7xJznwTXLo

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 9, 2016

New Orleans mayor announces $13.3M in settlements for police shootings, fatal beating after Hurricane Katrina. https://t.co/V2zdG38Amv

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 19, 2016

Murder charges dropped against New Mexico officer #DominiquePerez in execution of homeless man #JamesBoyd @DanteB4u https://t.co/AeRuoOYPGD pic.twitter.com/qcjBlD5XrB

— TheBlackWatch (@NuBlackVision) November 29, 2016

Retired cop shopping for groceries. He's Black.
White cops beat the shit out of him.
"Mistaken identity."https://t.co/MQMKh1dr7E

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 3, 2016

Florida sees killings increase after passage of 'stand your ground' gun law, study says https://t.co/Zghx1ubL4o

— deray mckesson (@deray) November 27, 2016

Police shot this young brother in cold blood, in the back, then acted surprised it happened.

THIS IS HIS TWITTER ACCOUNT. He lived! https://t.co/BLnbh4Nnir

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) November 30, 2016

5 worst cases of Police brutality caught on tape (5/5)
The most altering case in history: beating of Rodney King pic.twitter.com/57q28bVXhy

— Crystal Johnson (@Crystal1Johnson) November 29, 2016

.@ShaunKing: Last year 102 unarmed black men, women, and children were killed by police. https://t.co/d5dtIh34In pic.twitter.com/61ehhZU3Gg

— The Takeaway (@TheTakeaway) December 22, 2016

September 26, 2016 by V Leigh

#TawonBoyd dies 3 days after police beating

Emmett Till (1955), Tawon Boyd (2016). 😤 pic.twitter.com/DhrMnKslnU

— 7 GOD (@iiBreakNecks) September 23, 2016

Family remembers TawonBoyd at vigil; Balt. Co. police, fire reviewing fatal incident: https://t.co/fiovCT5Kvf

— Baltimore County Sun (@BaltCoSun) September 26, 2016

TawonBoyd: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know https://t.co/uE7i2CqdRt

— Alonso Barros (@alonsobarros) September 26, 2016

TawonBoyd's grandmother: "Ikept telling them stop…They told me to go across the street before they lock me up" https://t.co/9BsttfUcEq

— progressivephd(@CallOut4) September 24, 2016

Tawon Boyd's family, attorneys question why fatal force was used during 'medical crisis' https://t.co/wAngsJe3xr

— Jessica Anderson (@janders5) September 23, 2016

RIP #TawonBoyd has passed after being beaten unconscious by police in the Baltimore area. He called police because of a break in. pic.twitter.com/2XJcWQERs9

— Davon Magwood (@davonmagwood) September 22, 2016

Amerikkkans… please. Amerikkka isn't even trying to hide the genocide of its black citizens anymore #TawonBoyd

— Edou (@EdouLatif) September 22, 2016

September 20, 2016 by V Leigh

#TerrenceCrutcher

How many times does this officer lie about the shooting of #TerenceCrutcher in less than 45 seconds? pic.twitter.com/SXq1ZdxhLQ

— Benjamin Dixon (@TheBpDShow) September 20, 2016

Has anyone yet come up w/1 reason the police showed up to #TerenceCrutcher's broken down SUV w/hostility instead of being there to help him?

— Benjamin Dixon (@TheBpDShow) September 20, 2016

"That big 'bad dude' was my twin brother." https://t.co/A71jo6aVcJ #TerenceCrutcher

— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) September 20, 2016

Next time someone wonders why Colin Kaepernick still kneels and many others followed say the name #TerenceCrutcher https://t.co/rbrp4C8q0u

— Jozen C. (@jozenc) September 20, 2016

Black man takes a bullet
The world: unbothered
Black man takes a knee during national anthem
The world: outraged
Smh.#TerenceCrutcher

— Sept 4th (@DubOnDaBeatz) September 20, 2016

Family demands officers be charged in the death of unarmed Tulsa man #TerenceCrutcher https://t.co/94OgJQmF1o pic.twitter.com/68oygEm9Rw

— Blavity (@Blavity) September 19, 2016

September 20, 2016 by V Leigh

58 hrs learning how to shoot to kill. Only 8 hrs for de-escalation.

DEVELOPING: NYPD shoots suspect armed with meat cleaver in midtown Manhattan after he refuses to put down cleaver.

— ABC News (@ABC) September 15, 2016

Smfh selective w/who they "protect & serve" ironically, that's exactly why they're protesting. Proving their point https://t.co/snWDEGyqqz

— DALIA داليا (@DaliaDk) September 18, 2016

Chicago Police Officer indicted for firing into the car of 3 Black teenagers when he was in no danger whatsoever. https://t.co/Yf5Yz4tbBu

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) September 16, 2016

58 hrs learning how to shoot to kill. Only 8 hrs for de-escalation. https://t.co/1v71hvGMaN pic.twitter.com/bbpWz0ivYr

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 7, 2016

September 9, 2016 by V Leigh

Josh Williams is a political prisoner. Serving The Longest Sentence From The Ferguson Protests

Cop Who Shot And Killed Unarmed Teen Fired From South Carolina Police Department https://t.co/se1ScRC68k pic.twitter.com/D690Lt4TFR

— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) September 4, 2016

A stroke victim was charged w/ pot possession. He didn’t have $100. So he died in custody of an infamous Va. jail. https://t.co/Kapk1LyxUc

— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) September 7, 2016

Louisiana spent 4 times the cost of installing A/C units in a prison to defend their right to not install A/C units. https://t.co/MOHGYsJHKm

— The Intercept (@theintercept) August 27, 2016

Josh Williams is a political prisoner
Serving The Longest Sentence From The Ferguson Protesthttps://t.co/6EXF99QvYw pic.twitter.com/7qoWknXU1W

— Crystal Johnson (@Crystal1Johnson) August 31, 2016

August 24, 2016 by V Leigh

Mourners remember deaf man killed by police, as questions linger

My latest on #DanielHarris – a young, unarmed deaf father killed by North Carolina police.https://t.co/MiJH4JpVf6 pic.twitter.com/mqJRFxIVXP

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 22, 2016

Deaf driver killed in trooper-involved shooting https://t.co/oJ82T3MDeI #DanielHarris

— Johnetta Elzie (@Nettaaaaaaaa) August 21, 2016

Innocent unarmed people die when cops are not trained to use weapons as an extreme last resort #DanielHarris

— Shareeeeeeeeeeeeeeef (@ShareefJackson) August 23, 2016

An unarmed deaf man, #DanielHarris, was shot and killed by police after being pulled over for speeding.https://t.co/HdGfXI9tyS

— AJ+ (@ajplus) August 24, 2016

Mourners remember deaf man killed by police, as questions linger https://t.co/p1vr2HcceZ pic.twitter.com/Zko1USOnvb

— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 24, 2016

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