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Update: Daniel Shaver Cried, Begged For His Life Before Mesa Policeman Executed Him

March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2527 Views #justicefordaniel, Accountability, AR-15, Arizona, assault, attorney Bill Montgomery, attorney Craig Mehrens, attorney Marc Victor, audibly sobbing, begging for his life, Body-cam, Brutality, business trip, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Daniel Shaver, Daniel Sweet, deadly physical force, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, execution, facebook, Featured, Homicide, hotel, In Memory of Daniel Shaver, Justice System, kelly patterson, killed by police, La Quinta Inn, Laney Sweet, maricopa county, Mesa, mesa police, mesa police department, murder, no jail time, Now This, Officer Philip Brailsford, pellet gun, pellet guns, plea deal, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police kill unarmed man, police murder, Police State, rights, second degree murder, Surveillance, Transparency, unarmed, unarmed man, Update, video, wrongful death, You're Fucked

As has been previously reported here on the CopBlock Network several times, Daniel Shaver was visiting Mesa, Arizona from Texas

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Mesa AZ Police Officer Charged With Murder to Receive No Jail Time (Update)

March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2159 Views Accountability, Arizona, assault, attorney Bill Montgomery, attorney Craig Mehrens, attorney Marc Victor, Brutality, business trip, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Daniel Shaver, Daniel Sweet, deadly physical force, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, Featured, Homicide, hotel, Justice System, kelly patterson, killed by police, La Quinta Inn, Laney Sweet, maricopa county, Mesa, mesa police, mesa police department, murder, Officer Philip Brailsford, pellet gun, pellet guns, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police kill unarmed man, police murder, Police State, rights, second degree murder, Transparency, unarmed, unarmed man, Update, wrongful death

Information for the following update was shared to the CopBlock Network by Phoenix resident Kelly Brown, via the CopBlock.org Submissions

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Arizona Cop Charged With Murder Of Unarmed Man

March 6, 2016March 6, 2016 Asa J 1550 Views Accountability, administrative leave, Arizona, attorney Bill Montgomery, attorney Craig Mehrens, attorney Marc Victor, Bill Montgomery, business trip, copblock, copblock.org, Craig Mehrens, Daniel Shaver, deadly physical force, excessive force, hotel, Laney Sweet, Marc Victor, maricopa county, Mesa, mesa police, murder, Officer Philip Brailsford, pellet gun, pellet guns, police kill unarmed man, police murder, Police State, second degree murder, stunned, unarmed, unarmed man, wrongful death, wrongful death lawsuit

A Mesa, Arizona cop that shot and killed an unarmed man in January has been charged with second-degree murder. Maricopa

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Phoenix Cop Justin LaClere Sentenced to Just Sixty Days in Jail For Sex With Underage Girl

January 29, 2016January 29, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2738 Views Accountability, Arizona, az, bad apple, bogus arrest, CBS 5 News, CBS5AZ.com, child molestation, child sexual abuse, Class 3 felony, class 6 felony, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, courting, Dishonesty, Double Standard, dui, Gerald Gavin, Gilbert, Jason69er, Justice System, kelly patterson, Kristina Sitton, luring a minor for sexual exploitation, Maricopa County Superior Court, Michelle Thomas, Officer Justin LaClere, phoenix, Phoenix New Times, Phoenix PD, phoenix police department, plea deal, police, police abuse, police accountability, policeman's discount, PPD, rights, Scottsdale, Scottsdale Police, Sergeant Benjamin Hoster, sex with a minor, sexual conduct with a minor, sexual misconduct, slap on the wrist, underage girl, Vincent Funari, want a baby in ya?, whisper

Earlier this week, Officer Justin LaClere of the Phoenix Police Department was sentenced to serve just sixty days in jail

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Mesa Police Shoot and Kill Unarmed Man and Fail to Contact His Family

January 21, 2016March 24, 2016 Alia Atreides 3273 Views Accountability, Arizona, Brutality, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Daniel Shaver, Daniel Sweet, Joshua H, killed by police, Mesa, mesa police department, pellet guns, police abuse, police accountability, Transparency

I found this story circulating through social media. Since I was unable to find any other reports on the event anywhere

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Bill Would Criminalize Filming Police In Arizona

January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 Asa J 1230 Views Accountability, ACLU, american civil liberties union, Arizona, Arizona ACLU, attorney Dan Barr, civil liberties, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Dan Pochoda, film the police, Filming cops, Filming police, filming the police, first amendment, photography is not a crime, police accountability, recording cops, Senate Bill 1054, Senator John Kavanagh, Transparency, unconstitutional

An Arizona lawmaker has introduced a bill, that if passed, would criminalize filming the police in certain circumstances. Rationalizing that recording

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Phoenix Police Kill Man for Throwing Rocks

December 27, 2015 Brian Sumner 1178 Views Accountability, Arizona, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Dishonesty, excessive force, Featured, film the police, Filming police, Lonnie Niesen, phoenix, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police shooting, throwing rocks, video

“Sticks and stone may break bones” is how the saying goes. Today, the Phoenix police added their own verse, “but

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Assaulted by Tucson Police Serving an Order of Protection

December 26, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1493 Views 420 Social Club, Accountability, Anthony Potter, Arizona, assault, az, Brutality, cannabis, cannabis based medication, civil procedure, Civil rights, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, court order, disabled veteran, Dishonesty, Double Standard, excessive force, film the police, force commander, freedom, gofundme, Harassment, i do not consent, illegal detention, Illegal search/entry, internal affairs, kelly patterson, Lt. Dogget, Medical marijuana, no victim no crime, Ofc. Hawkins, Ofc. Hugar, order of protection, Paul Cunningham, Phill Rockman, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, rights, Sgt. Alice, Sgt. Grizzley, Tucson, Tucson City Council Ward 2, video, Youtube

The video above and the following post were sent to us, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page, by Anthony Potter. Anthony

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Border Patrol Agent Caught Trying to Smuggle 110 Pounds of Cocaine in His Car

December 10, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1795 Views Accountability, Arizona, arizona department of public safety, az, Border Patrol, chicago, cocaine, coke, Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Drug war, IL, Illinois, Juan Pimentel, Justice System, kelly patterson, Marana, police, police accountability, shit-ton of coke, the war on some drugs, Tucson, US Customs and Border Protection, video

Juan Pimentel, an Arizona Border Patrol Agent was caught last month headed to Chicago with a rental car  stuffed full

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This Is What Thanksgiving Looks Like In A Police State

November 26, 2015November 23, 2016 Asa J 1371 Views Arizona, Arkansas, arkansas state police, bomb-sniffing dogs, California, Checkpoints, chief James O'Neill, Col. Tracy Trott, Connecticut, Critical Response Command, distracted drivers, Eating out our substance, Emergency Service Unit, heavy body armor, helicopters, Macy's Thanksgiving day parade, Manhattan, Michigan, militarization of police, military style rifles, Missouri, mobile cameras, NC Interstate Challenge Campaign, New Mexico, New York City, new york city police, new york city police department, new york state police, North Carolina, nypd, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Operation Hang Up, Paris terrorist attacks, police checkpoints, Propaganda, radiation detectors, revenue generation, Rhode Island, Ricky Adams, Security theater, Sgt. Chris Waters, sniper rifles, sobriety checkpoints, Tennessee, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Texas, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving holiday, The Interstate 40 Challenge, traffic enforcement, unmarked police cars, Virgina, west virgina

In a show of security theater that exemplifies the further acclimation of the public to the mounting draconian police presence

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Video: Concussion, Stitches For Man Beaten By Cops Over Phone Call

November 8, 2015March 1, 2016 Asa J 1035 Views Accountability, Arizona, Arthur Velazquez, Beaten By Cops Over Phone Call, beaten for making phone call, Body-cam, Body-cam footage, Brutality, comply or die, concussion, copblock, copblock.org, detective Steve Berry, excessive force, facial lacerations, film the police, Filming police, infraction, Main Street, Mesa, Mesa Arizona, mesa police, mesa police department, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, Sycamore Street, video

Video has surfaced showing Arizona police officers slamming a man to the ground and punching him in the face for

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Maricopa County Officials Refuse to ID Themselves Claim Citizens Must ID

November 7, 2015November 7, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1534 Views Accountability, Arizona, az, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Dishonesty, Double Standard, extreme, Filming police, holding public officials accountable, id, illegal parking, kelly patterson, maricopa county, Maricopa County Protective Services, police, police accountability, public records request, refusal to identify, rights, Tattooed Sundevil, Transparency, video, Youtube

The videos and commentary below were submitted anonymously by Youtube user  “Tattooed Sundevil,” via the CopBlock.org Submissions page. They show

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