Posted on May 16, 2012. Tags: chris jenkins, cop block, copblock.org, culpeper police department, culpeper sheriff's department, dan morales, daniel sullivan, daniel w. harmon-wright, kris buchele, patricia cook, virginia state police
This story comes to CopBlock.org from Dan Morales. On February 9th of this year Patricia Cook was killed by Daniel W. Harmon–Wright, also known as Daniel W. Sullivan. The “official line” is that the Harmon–Wright had his arm caught in her driver’s side window, and was dragged alongside the vehicle as she drove away, so he [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2012. Tags: Accountability, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Driving violations, Mississippi, new albany, new albany police department, rowdy joey gowdy, Surveillance
This one comes to us from “Rowdy” Joey Gowdy via CopBlock.org/Submit. Good on you for recording your travels Rowdy – you never know what you’ll capture. If nothing else, evidence that the police “services” provided today by the New Albany, MS probably aren’t needed. I know I wouldn’t pay strangers to try to discern ways [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2012. Tags: chief of police, copblock, incentives, jennette casna, keene, keene police department, murder, New Hampshire, perverse incentives, thomas joseph qualters, william s. dow, william t. bridgham
UPDATE: May 17th, 2012 – a friend informed of this post on Qualters started to look into the situation a little. I felt it worth sharing here the response that I sent as it shares a bit more information that I thought relevant to share here as I strive for transparency. You asked which of [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2012. Tags: chalking 8, john patti, Jury nullification, kate ager, manchester district court, manchester police department, manchester superior court, New Hampshire, william h. lyons
UPDATE: Mon. May 14th 5:20PM Kate was found guilty of “resisting” by a Manchester Superior Court jury today. Her previous “sentence” from district court was 90-days suspended for two-years. Her new “sentence” is 30-days suspended for 30-days. It’s good that the threat hanging over her head is now lessened and that outreach was done and [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2012. Tags: Accountability, Double Standard, Driving violations, Kentucky, kentucky state police, police accountability, Tennessee
I live near Ft. Campbell, KY. My job has me driving up and down TN, KY & other states. On several occasions I personally witnessed KY state police speeding 15-20 mph over the posted speed limit… NOT chasing a suspect, NOT on any apparent call,.. just cruising 15-20mph faster than the posted speed limits in [...]
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Posted on May 10, 2012. Tags: Civil rights, Filming police, Justice System, Photography
No state has a law outlawing videotaping anyone or anything “in public”. Of course you may not go to the scene of an emergency and be present while the emergency is in progress. By present, I refer to an unreasonable distance of the activity putting yourself and emergency personnel at risk. A telephoto lens solves [...]
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Posted on May 09, 2012. Tags: brad deveua, Canada, Civil rights, copblock.org, Corruption, david jeans, digby, Driving violations, false accusations, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, hector morrison, Illegal search/entry, jeff white, Justice System, michelle christianson, nova scotia, peter mccaron, Photography, police, police abuse, royal canadian mounted police, staff sergarent barrett, yarmouth
My name is Brad Deveau, of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. I grew up with my Mother, Brother and 13 year Police Auxiliary Officer Father. I am currently 23 years old, and have been working to expose the EXTREME double standards that the Royal Canadian Police of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia have been living by for as [...]
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