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Video of Massachusetts Detective Threatening to Kill; Plant Drugs on Teens Released (Update)

November 11, 2016November 13, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 566 Views Accountability, Bad apples, car theft, Civil rights, civil service appeal, cocaine, cop block, cop kicks handcuffed man, copblock.org, Corruption, crushed skull, day shift, defenseless person, Detective Gregg Bigda, Dishonesty, double-standards, good cops, Harassment, history of misconduct, interrogation, Justice System, Justin Hurst, kelly patterson, ma, Massachusetts, Mayor Domenic Sarno, murder, narcotics unit, pizza shop, planting drugs, police, police abuse, police accountability, police commissioner, protecting and serving, public radio, retraining, rights, Springfield, Springfield City Councilor, springfield police department, Suspension, teenagers, The Republican, threats, uniform duty, unmarked police car, unpaid suspension, Update, WAMC.org

Last month, I blogged about the case of a Springfield, MA detective who threatened to beat and murder two teens.

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Massachusetts Detective Caught on Video Threatening to Kill Teens & Plant Drugs on Them (Just) Suspended 60 Days

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 675 Views Accountability, Bad apples, car theft, Civil rights, civil service appeal, cocaine, cop block, cop kicks handcuffed man, copblock.org, Corruption, crushed skull, day shift, defenseless person, Detective Gregg Bigda, Dishonesty, double-standards, good cops, Harassment, history of misconduct, interrogation, Justice System, Justin Hurst, kelly patterson, ma, Massachusetts, Mayor Domenic Sarno, murder, narcotics unit, pizza shop, planting drugs, police, police abuse, police accountability, police commissioner, protecting and serving, public radio, retraining, rights, Springfield, Springfield City Councilor, springfield police department, Suspension, teenagers, The Republican, threats, uniform duty, unmarked police car, unpaid suspension, WAMC.org

Detective Gregg Bigda, of the Springfield (MA) Police Department’s narcotics unit, threatened to murder two teens and then plant drugs

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Denver Police Sued by Man Coerced Into Murder Confession at Age of Fourteen

June 22, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 548 Views Accountability, Civil rights, CO, coerced confession, Colorado, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, David Fisher, Denver, Denver homicide detectives, denver police department, Dishonesty, DNA, Double Standard, Emily Johnson, false confession, false conviction, Fox 31 Denver, freedom, Harassment, Homicide, innocent, interrogation, Justice System, kelly patterson, Lawrence Lorenzo Montoya, lawsuit, life sentence, Lisa Polansky, murder, new years, police, police abuse, police accountability, police interrogation tape, Police State, rights, teacher, video

When he was just fourteen years old Lawrence Lorenzo Montoya, was arrested on suspicion of having committed a murder. Initially,

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Update: Arkansas Police Chief that Arrested Man For Open Carry Burned His Own Truck; Stole From Department

April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1114 Views 2 amendment, 2nd amendment, Accountability, AR, Arkansas, arrested for open carry, Arson, bad apple, Bald Knob, Bald Knob Police Department, big filthy liar, Chief Erek Balentine, Civil rights, constitution, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, fake war on cops, film the police, Filming police, firearm, Firearm laws, freedom, good cop, Harassment, illegal arrest, Illegal search/entry, interrogation, Justice System, kelly patterson, mail fraud, negative feedback, no victim no crime, open carry, police, police abuse, police accountability, police chief thief, police scanner, Police State, policeman's discount, possession of a stolen firearm, resignation, Richard Chambless, Right to Bear Arms, right to keep and bear arms, rights, Second Amendment, staged attack, Submissions, Surveillance, thief, unlawfully employing a firearm, Update, vandalism, video, War on Cops

In August of last year, I wrote a post about a video that had been submitted by a Cop Block

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Spotlighting A Black Site: Chicago-Local Officials Pass Resolution Calling For DOJ Probe Of Homan Square

February 24, 2016 Isiah Holmes 461 Views 2016, Accountability, america, assault, black site, blog, Brutality, chicago, chicago police, Civil rights, Cook County, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, crimes, Dishonesty, DoJ, double-standards, Drug war, excessive force, federal probe, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, homan square, illegal, Illegal search/entry, interrogation, Investigation, journalism, justice, Laquan McDonald, military cops, news, police, police abuse, police accountability, police killing, Police State, politics, prison industrial complex, rights, share, strike the root, Surveillance, surveillance state, tourture, Transparency, undercover officers, Update, warrior cops, Washington, writing

County officials near Chicago recently upped the ante amidst a federal probe of the cities police. Their grievances, however, don’t revolve

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Man Interrogated for Hours in Police Ambush Now Files Lawsuit

February 22, 2016 Brian Sumner 1626 Views Accountability, ambush, assault, Brian David Sumner, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, Drug war, Eric Friein, excessive force, Featured, interrogation, Jeffery Hudak, manhunt, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania State Troopers, police, police abuse, Police State, rights, swat, Transparency, Update, violation

On September 12, 2014 Eric Frein allegedly ambushed Bryson Dickson and Alex Douglass in front of a Pennsylvania state trooper barracks.

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Update: Arkansas Police Chief in Open Carry Arrest Video Has Resigned

September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1643 Views 2nd amendment, Accountability, AR, Arkansas, arrested for open carry, Bald Knob, Chief Erek Balentine, Civil rights, constitution, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, illegal arrest, Illegal search/entry, interrogation, Justice System, KATV, kelly patterson, Mayor Beth Calhoun, negative feedback, no victim no crime, open carry, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, resignation, Richard Chambless, Right to Bear Arms, rights, Second Amendment, unlawfully employing a firearm, Update, video

Last month I blogged about Richard Chambless, who was arrested and even convicted while doing nothing except open carrying a

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Bald Knob, AR Firearm Arrest; Police Chief Angrily Insists Open Carry is Illegal

August 28, 2015October 15, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1442 Views 2nd amendment, Accountability, AR, Arkansas, arrested for open carry, Bald Knob, Bald Knob Police Department, Chief Erek Balentine, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Dishonesty, District Judge Mark Derrick, film the police, firearm, Firearm laws, freedom, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, interrogation, Justice System, kelly patterson, no victim no crime, open carry, police, police accountability, police scanner, Police State, Richard Chambless, Richard Gray, right to keep and bear arms, rights, Second Amendment, Submissions, video

This post was originally submitted by Richard Gray, via the Cop Block.org submissions page. The original Facebook post that contained

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The Psychology and History of the ‘Good Cop/Bad Cop’ Game

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 Alia Atreides 1816 Views bad cop, Bernie Brillstein, false dichotomy, good cop, good cop/bad cop, History, interrogation, interrogation methods, interrogation techniques, isolation, John E. Reid, John E. Reid and Associates, Joshua H, manipulation, maximization, minimization, original content, Psychology, The Reid Method

“Good Cop/Bad Cop means there’s two bad cops.” -Bernie Brillstein The Good Cop/Bad Cop Game is a psychological tool that

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A Quick Rundown of Miranda Rights

June 8, 2015June 8, 2015 Georgia Sand 536 Views Arkady Bukh, Boston Marathon Bomber, crime scene, criminal justice, Custodial Interrogation, Hollywood, interrogation, Jailhouse Informant, Miranda, Miranda rights, Miranda v. Arizona, Miranda Warnings, Mirandize, Movies, police, public, Public safety, Right to Attorney, Routine Booking, TV

Submitted by Guest Writer Arkady Bukh If you believe Hollywood, then you believe that a cruise liner capsized, two hillbillies

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It’s A Few Bad Apples Or Police Departments Or Maybe The Entire System

June 1, 2015June 3, 2015 Georgia Sand 760 Views 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, A Few Bad Apples, Alex Kozinski, arrest, Bell, Bell Police Department, Bribery, California, California Courts, charges, chicago police department, City of Bell, Corruption, Fabricated Evidence, Falsified Evidence, interrogation, Jailhouse Informant, Johnny Baca, Judge Thomas Goethals, Kevin R. Vienna, Kim Wardlaw, King City, Lower Courts, Lying Prosecutor, orange county, police, prosecutor, Prosecutorial misconduct, riverside county, Scandal, superior court

“It’s just a few bad apples.” This is pretty much how every police apologist begins the argument, when faced with

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Worcester, MA – Tape of illegal interrogation released

December 21, 2011May 9, 2013 CopBlock 263 Views boston, interrogation, nga truong, pre trail, wbur, worcester superior court

WBUR, one of Boston’s two NPR radio stations released portions of the taped “confession” of Nga Truong. The confession was

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