(Police State Daily) A man who suffered a concussion, deep head cuts and broken bones in his arms at the hands of Alameda County, California sheriff’s deputies will now receive a $5.5 million lawsuit settlement. Attorneys said Friday that the Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved the settlement for Stanislav Petrov on Tuesday. Petrov had […]
What ISIS And The Police Have In Common: Intentionally Burning People Alive
The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network by James McLynas, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. While discussing the rarely acknowledged police tactic of intentionally burning people alive James asks, “Is there any end to the violence police are willing to inflict?” As pointed out by James in this post there are several known […]
Newly Released Video Shows Police Murdering Another Man In Custody
Newly released police body camera footage shows the agonizing final moments for a 46-year-old Oakland man who died while being restrained by Hayward police following a late-night traffic stop. Hayward police stopped James Greer on May 23, 2014, around 10:45 p.m. along Mission Boulevard to check on whether he was driving under the influence. Police […]
Video: Man Arrested, Assaulted, And Restrained, Loses Consciousness Over Open Beer
Cop Block has always been a staunch supporter of our constitutional rights when dealing with police. I often urge my fellow citizens NOT to talk to police. The following video is a prime example of why. Back in 2015, Douglas Babbitt was talking on the phone in the driver’s seat of his parked van when a […]
Update on Fired Cop, Lt. John Pike
‘NoLongerSupportGovernment‘ submitted the following post, beginning with an article from the Associated Press. The former police officer who pepper-sprayed students during an Occupy protest at the University of California, Davis is appealing for worker’s compensation, claiming he suffered psychiatric injury from the 2011 confrontation. John Pike has a settlement conference set for Aug. 13 in Sacramento, […]
Take Action: End the Threat of Drones Overhead
The write-up below was shared with Cop Block via email (though submissions are most-often received via the form at CopBlock.org/Submit) and was written by Melinda Pillsbury-Foster. Note that portions have been omitted for length though the main thrust – the good that comes from transparency and the real change that can occur by focusing on […]
