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Chicago Cop (Only) Fired for Shooting Sixteen Times at the Victims of a Drive By Then Lying About It

February 25, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1184 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, chicago, chicago police department, Chrysler, civilian review board, Cook County, cop block, copblock.org, Dishonesty, double-standards, drive-by shooting, excessive force, hearing officer, IL, Illinois, independent police review authority, innocent bystander, IPRA, James Fieweger, kelly patterson, Mitsubishi, Officer Francisco "Frank" Perez, oversight commission, police, police accountability, police department lawyer, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, surveillance video, top notch

Last week, the Chicago Independent Police Review Authority, one of those civilian oversight boards that are designed to make it

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San Antonio Cop Caught Trying to Feed Shit Sandwich to Homeless Man Fired (Again) for 2nd Feces Related Incident

January 27, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1554 Views ABC, Accountability, appeal, Ben Sifuentes, bread, bullying of homeless, Chief William McManus, Civil rights, civilian review board, copblock, copblock.org, criminalizing homelessness, fecal sandwich, feces, Feeding the Homeless, Food Not Bombs, harassing the homeless, Harassment, indefinite suspension, internal affairs, kelly patterson, KVUE.com, lawyer, Mayor Ivy Taylor, MySanAntonio.com, Officer Matthew Luckhurst, police, police accountability, poo fetish, poop pranks, San Antonio, San Antonio Police Department, shit sandwich, stigma toward homelessness, targeting homeless, Texas, TX, video

In November, I posted about San Antonio Police Officer Mathew Luckhurst who had tried to feed a sandwich filled with

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San Antonio Police Officer Matthew Luckhurst Fired for Trying to Feed Shit Sandwich to Homeless Man

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1442 Views ABC, Accountability, appeal, Ben Sifuentes, bread, bullying of homeless, Chief William McManus, Civil rights, civilian review board, copblock, copblock.org, criminalizing homelessness, fecal sandwich, feces, Feeding the Homeless, Food Not Bombs, harassing the homeless, Harassment, indefinite suspension, internal affairs, kelly patterson, KVUE.com, lawyer, Mayor Ivy Taylor, MySanAntonio.com, Officer Matthew Luckhurst, police, police accountability, San Antonio, San Antonio Police Department, shit sandwich, stigma toward homelessness, targeting homeless, Texas, TX, video

Officer Matthew Luckhurst of the San Antonio Police Department has been placed on indefinite suspension as the result of an

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LAPD Cop Caught on Video in “Horrific” Beating of Suspect Quietly Given Slap on Wrist

August 11, 2016September 7, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1364 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, CA, California, california highway patrol, caree harper, Chief Charlie Beck, Civil rights, civilian review board, Clinton Alford Jr., cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, discount code, Dishonesty, double-standards, excessive force, Ezell Ford, federal lawsuit, Harassment, horrific beating, Justice System, kelly patterson, LA Times, lapd, Los Angeles, los angeles police department, Los Angeles Times, Mac Shorty, Officer Richard Garcia, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, policeman's discount, rights, slap on the wrist, South Los Angeles, strong message, time of increased scrutiny, video, Watts, Watts Neighborhood Council

Video of an October 2014 beating by LAPD Officer Richard Garcia was so bad that a Los Angeles police official

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Texas Prosecutor Appoints Committee of “Outsiders” to Review Sandra Bland Death

July 28, 2015July 28, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1760 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, civilian review board, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Darrell Jordan, Dishonesty, District Attorney Elton Mathis, excessive force, grand jury, Hogans Heroes, Justice System, kelly patterson, Las Vegas Nevada, Lewis White, NBC News, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police review board, pump and dump, rights, Sandra Bland, Sgt Schultz, Stanley Gibson, Texas, Trooper Brian Encinia, TX, Update, use of force board, video, Waller County, Waller County District Attorney's Office

On Monday, Waller County District Attorney Elton Mathis held a press conference (see video below) to announce the appointment of

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Body Cams Turned Off, Knees On the Throat In Colorado…Again

March 16, 2015March 17, 2015 Alia Atreides 2127 Views Accountability, assault, body cams, Brutality, choke hold, choked, civilian review board, CO, Colorado, copblock, copblock.org, Denver, denver police department, Department of Safety, Dishonesty, Double Standard, excessive force, Featured, film the police, Independent Monitor, Independent Monitor Nick Mitchell, Joshua H, Nick Mitchell, not turning body cams on, Officer Chad Sinnema, police, police abuse, Police brutality, video

Another case of an officer in the Denver area using excessive force is now coming to light. This is also

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The Truth About “Police Oversight Boards”

March 9, 2015 Pete Eyre 1874 Views badges don't grant extra rights, bitcoin, choice, Christopher Dorner, civilian review board, Coercion, consumer-oriented solutions, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, cryptocurrency, danziger bridge, Featured, film the police, lapd, monopoly, new orleans police department, NOPD, oakland police department, opd, oversight commission, peacekeeper, police accountability, Police brutality, police oversight board, strike the root, threat management center, video

VIDEO SCRIPT In early 2013, during the manhunt for Christopher Dorner, at least eight LAPD employees fired over 100 rounds

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