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Video Shows Cops Threaten Man With Arrest For Not Turning Over Cellphone

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 Asa J 1647 Views ACLU of Pennsylvania, cellphone, Civil rights, constitutional rights, copblock, copblock.org, disorderly conduct, facebook, film the police, Filming police, illegal seizure, Jean-Jacques Gabriel, Jules Epstein, Kingsessing Avenue, live stream, Philadelphia, Philadelphia police, philadelphia police department, Philly Voice, photography is not a crime, Police State, Temple University, threatened with arrest, threatened with arrest for filming, West Philadelphia

An interaction with Philadelphia police officers live streamed to Facebook shows a man being threatened with arrest if he didn’t

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Articles Toxic Cops

Internal Memo Reveals Florida Police Department Citation Contest

October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 Asa J 2256 Views ABC, Accountability, arrests, Citation Contest, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Delta Shift Weekend Competition, Dishonesty, DUI arrest, fl, float for a pay period, Florida, Florida Police Department, handwritten memo, Harassment, illegal quota, incentivized over policing, internal memo, police, police accountability, police citation contest, Police State, quota, reward, rights, ticket quota, ticket quotas, traffic citations, traffic stops, video, WFTV, Winter Springs, Winter Springs Police Department

An internal memo has revealed that a Florida police department incentivized over policing with a citation contest for officers during the

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Half Of U.S. Adults Already In Facial Recognition Database Study Shows

October 19, 2016 Asa J 1646 Views american civil liberties union, civil liberties, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, databases, department of defense, Department of Motor Vehicles, facial recognition, facial recognition database, facial recognition network, facial recognition software, FBI, freedom of information requests, fusion centers, Georgetown Law Center, Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology, intelligence agencies, mugshot database, Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Police State, Privacy, state police, Surveillance, surveillance cameras, Technology, West Virginia Fusion Center

A new study conducted by Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy and Technology shows that half of all U.S. adults are

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Court Documents Reveal Feds Demanded Finger Prints To Open Phones During Raid

October 18, 2016 Asa J 1498 Views Accountability, biometric data, biometric information, California, Central District of California, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Court documents, Department of Justice, digital device, Electronic Frontier Foundation, encryption keys, federal agents, federal raid, finger print raid, fingerprints, FORBES, fourth amendment, iphone, Jennifer Lynch, lancaster, Legal experts, Marina Medvin, Medvin Law, passwords, Police State, smartphone, thumbprints, unreasonable search, warrant

Court documents have revealed that federal agents attempted to bypass iPhone security measures by demanding individuals’ biometric information to open the

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Articles Killer Cops Toxic Cops

Mistrial For Albuquerque Cops Charged With Murder Of Homeless Camper

October 13, 2016October 13, 2016 Asa J 1975 Views Accountability, albuquerque, Albuquerque foothills, albuquerque police department, apd, assault, Brutality, Camping, Chief Gorden Eden, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, deadlocked jury, Dept. of Justice, Dept. of Justice probe, Dishonesty, District Attorney, dominique perez, double-standards, excessive force, film the police, flash grenade, four-hour standoff, fucking lunatic, Harassment, helmet camera video, homeless man, Homicide, Illegal Camping, James Boyd, Judge Alisa Hadfield, Justice System, Kari Brandenburg, keith sandy, mentally ill man, mistrial, New Mexico, NM, no victim no crime, police, police accountability, Police brutality, police murder, Police State, Raul Torrez, rights, Sandia foothills, schizophrenia, second degree murder, shannon kennedy, shoot him in the penis, shotgun, Trooper Chris Ware, use of force, video

The case against two cops charged in the shooting death of a homeless and mentally ill man, who was alleged to

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National Guard Helicopter Descends On 81-Year-Old Grandma’s Home Over Single Pot Plant

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 Asa J 1792 Views 81-year-old grandmother, Amherst, arthritis, Chief Scott Livingstone, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Drug war, end the drug war, glaucoma, grandmother, helicopter, Illegal search and seizure, Margaret Holcomb, marijuana, marijuana caregivers, marijuana legalization, marijuana raid, Mashpee, Massachusetts, Massachusetts National Guard, massachusetts state police, medical card, Medical marijuana, medical marijuana card, medical marijuana dispensary, military-style helicopter, National Guard Helicopter, Plymouth, Police State, regulations, regulatory impediments, scary as hell, shocking, single marijuana plant, South Amherst, state monopoly, thermal imager, Tim Holcomb, unlawful surveillance

In a raid that used a military-style helicopter, the Massachusetts National Guard and State Police descended onto the property of

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Middle School Student Charged With Larceny Over 65-Cent Milk To Stand Trial

October 4, 2016 Asa J 1273 Views carton of milk, copblock, copblock.org, Emmett Robinson, free lunch program, Graham Park Middle School, juvenile court, larceny, middle school student, middle school student to stand trial, milk, milk caper, nonjudicial punishment, Police State, prince william county, Prince William County police department, Prince William County police officer, Ryan Turk, searched for drugs, Shamise Turk, stolen milk, student handcuffed, suspended, suspended from school, trial, Triangle, Virginia, William County Schools

A Virginia middle school student arrested for larceny and suspended after allegedly stealing a 65-cent carton of milk from his

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Florida Man Arrested For Having Milk Crate Attached To Bicycle

October 2, 2016 Asa J 4559 Views arrested over milk crate, Auburndale, BMX bicycle, Carrie Horstman, copblock, copblock.org, Edward Hale, Fine, Florida, Florida man, Harassment, jail time, milk crate, milk crate arrest, Milk Crate Attached To Bicycle, Police State, Polk County, Polk County sheriff's deputy, Polk County Sheriff's Office, Possession of Dairy Crate, stolen property, Sunshine State Dairy Farms, Timothy Troller

An Auburndale, Florida man was arrested Thursday night by a Polk County sheriff’s deputy after he was spied with a

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Police Abuse Videos

Listen: Cops Plot To Run Over Man Before Fatally Shooting Him

October 1, 2016 Asa J 1275 Views Attorney John Burris, audio, copblock, copblock.org, Cops Plot To Run Over Man, cops try to run over man, dash-cam footage, Del Paso Boulevard, enhanced audio, federal lawsuit, homeless, homeless man, John Tennis, Joseph Mann, mentally ill, mentally ill man, modified duty, officer John Tennis, officer Randy Lozoya, Police State, Randy Lozoya, Robert Mann, Sacramento, Sacramento News and Review, Sacramento police, video

Dash-cam footage released by Sacramento police shows two officers attempting to run over a mentally ill homeless man with their

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Articles Killer Cops

Settlement After Inmate Starved To Death, Found In Feces With Rubber Band Around Genitals

September 30, 2016 Asa J 2227 Views Accountability, Attorney Debbie Greenberger, Bellevue Hospital Center, Bill de Blasio, Bradley Ballard, Brutality, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corizon, Corrections Commissioner, de Blasio administration, Debbie Greenberger, Diabetic, feces, Homicide, Inmate Death, Inmate Starved To Death, insulin medication, Joseph Ponte, Justice System, lawsuit, New York City, New York City medical examiner, offended female correction officer, police abuse, Police State, psychiatric prison ward, refused food, refused medical care, refused water, Rikers Island Prison, Rikers mental health unit, rubber band, rubber band tied around genitals, schizophrenic, settlement, vomit

A lawsuit has been settled with the mother of a mentally ill man found in his cell at Rikers Island

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Police Abuse Videos

Texas Transit Cop Resigns After Video Shows Vicious Baton Beating

September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 Asa J 1760 Views Accountability, baton, baton beating, baton strike to face, baton strikes, beating, Brutality, chief Vera Bumpers, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Daniel Reynosa, Darrell Giles, excessive force, film the police, homeless, Houston Metro Transit Police, Houston transit officer, Jairus Warren, officer Daniel Reynosa, officer Jairus Warren, Ossie Giles, police abuse, police accountability, police beating, Police brutality, Police State, retractable baton, surveillance video, Texas, Vera Bumpers, Vicious Baton Beating, video

A Houston transit officer has resigned after surveillance video from a train station showed him viciously and repeatedly beating a man with a baton

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Police Abuse Videos

‘Disturbing’ Body-Cam Footage Shows Cop Brutalize Cooperative Man

September 27, 2016September 27, 2016 Asa J 1899 Views Accountability, body camera, Body-cam footage, Brutality, Brutalize, brutalized, Civil rights, Cop Brutalizes Cooperative Man, copblock, copblock.org, Dejuan Yourse, Disturbing, excessive force, film the police, Greensboro, Greensboro City Council, Greensboro Police Department, Handcuffed, Harassment, law enforcement certification, Mayor Nancy Vaughan, North Carolina, Officer Travis Cole, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, press conference, punched in the face, Resolution, shovel, suspicious person, video, wrongful conduct

Video has emerged showing a Greensboro, North Carolina police officer brutalizing a compliant man after receiving a call about a

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