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Race, Crime & Perception in Iowa City, Iowa

April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 Alia Atreides 1941 Views Adam Carros, burglary, chicago, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Coralville, crime, disparity, double-standards, Featured, housing projects, Institutional racism, Iowa, iowa city, Janet Lyness, John Zimmerman, Johnson County, Joshua H, KCRG, mugshots, photos, police, Racism, rights, The Gazette, unintended consequences, University of Iowa, welfare, wrestlers

UPDATE: Read Adam Carros response to this article. Recently some Iowa news sources were accused of racism as the result

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Iowa City Police Employees Initiate Aggression Upon Homeowner And Guests

September 18, 2014September 16, 2014 CopBlock 909 Views cop block, copblock.org, free johnson county, individual rights, Iowa, iowa city, iowa city police department, Johnson County, police accountability, Property rights, robert smith, sean curtin

Daniel T shared the information and video below via CopBlock.org/Submit – it documents a gang of men violating the property

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Illegally Detained By Iowa Department of Natural Resources (VIDEO)

October 10, 2013January 1, 2014 CopBlock 735 Views Department of Natural Resources, illegal detainment, illegal traffic stop, illegally detained in Iowa, Iowa, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Iowa DNR

Shawn R shared these videos documenting an encounter between him and an Iowa Department of Natural Resources officer via CopBlock.org’s

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New Cedar Rapids/Linn County Iowa Copblock!

October 6, 2012January 1, 2014 CopBlock 451 Views Cedar Rapids, copblock, Iowa, Linn County

Michele wrote: I would like to announce a new ‘chapter’ of Copblock that was started on 9-11-12 for Cedar Rapids/Linn

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Muscatine, Iowa USA aka Nazi Germany. “Show me your papers please”

April 24, 2012January 6, 2014 CopBlock 1206 Views Accountability, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, Liberty On Tour, police accountability government, Police State, rights, Surveillance, video

I was recording police from across the street on a public sidewalk. Keep in mind I do nothing that

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Cop Who Murdered Mother In Front of Her Child Is A Deadbeat Dad

December 13, 2016 K. Thornley 2179 Views Autumn Steele, burlington, burlington police department, cheater, child support, Child Support Recovery Unit, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, deadbeat dad, Iowa, Jesse Hill

Jesse Hill’s lack of remorse for recklessly taking the life of the mother of two young children begins to make

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Articles Toxic Cops

Hundreds Of Cases Under Review After Cops Resign Amid Planted Evidence Claim

December 8, 2016December 8, 2016 Asa J 1362 Views Accountability, copblock, copblock.org, decertification, Des Moines, Des Moines Police Department, Des Moines police officers, drug case, internal investigation, internal probe, Iowa, Iowa Air National Guard, Joshua Judge, Justice System, news conference, planted evidence, planting drugs, planting evidence, Police State, Polk County, Polk County Attorney's Office, resignation, security forces squadron, Sgt. Paul Parizek, tech sergeant, Tyson Teut, wrongdoing

Hundreds of investigations are now under review following the resignation of two Iowa police officers amid accusations that they planted evidence. According

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The Big Lie: Criminals Are Anti-Police

November 7, 2016February 17, 2017 Alia Atreides 1265 Views anti police, cop block, cop killer, copblock, copblock.org, criminals, Des Moines, Drug war, Iowa, law and order, Scott Michael Greene, victimless crimes, war on drugs, zealots

The public perception that criminals and cops are necessarily opposed is an inaccurate portrayal of the complex social dynamics between

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CopBlockers to Livestream from #RNC All Next Week!!

July 17, 2016July 17, 2016 Ademo Freeman 990 Views Ademo Freeman, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Donald Trump, Double Standard, excessive force, film the police, Harassment, joshua hotchkin, Justice System, kelly patterson, no victim no crime, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, politics, Republican National Convention, rnc, rnc 2016, voting

Reports state a million people will pack into Cleveland, OH this week for the Republican National Convention (RNC) where Donald Trump is

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Articles Police Abuse Toxic Cops

A Busy Week for Police: The 15 U.S. Cops in the News for Sex Crimes

July 1, 2016July 1, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 841 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, excessive force, Harassment, Justice System, kelly patterson, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, rights

The following post was originally published at Reason.com by Elizabeth Nolan Brown and details media coverage of sex crimes by

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Copblock Radio EP 124: “Whats With The Flag Worship?”

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 CopBlock 629 Views Accountability, cop block, copblock, CopBlock Radio, copblock.org, film the police, Joshua H, Matt Taylor, Severin Freeman, video

This week on Copblock Radio our hosts were myself (Severin Freeman) from Lehigh Valley Copblock, Matt Taylor of Carbon County

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Police Lineups, False Identifications, And Wrongful Convictions

June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2563 Views A Guide for Law Enforcement, Accountability, admissibility hearing, American Judicature Society, Barry Scheck, Camden, Civil rights, cognitive neuroscience, confession, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, cross racial identifications, dallas, Dishonesty, DNA, evidence, experimental psychologists, Eyewitness Evidence, eyewitness identification, eyewitness testimony, failsafe, fallible, freedom, Gary Wells, Harassment, informant testimony, Innocence Project, Itiel Dror, Judge Geoffrey Gaulkin, Justice System, kelly patterson, knifepoint, Larry Henderson, legal architecture, Manson Test, memory, mistaken identification, nationwide reform, New Jersey, new jersey supreme court, NJ, photographic lineups, physical evidence, police, police lineups, poor eyesight, pre-trial, Professor Daniel Medwed, rape, reckless manslaughter, Rickey Dale Wyatt, rights, S. J. Quinney College of Law, scientifically sound, Texas, TX, unintentional verbal or body clues, University College of London, University of Utah, weapons possession, written procedures, written protocal

The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network anonymously, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. It was originally published at

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