Police Brutality and Mental Illness Go Hand in Hand

Originally published at TheUrbanTwist.com by Britney Hudson According to a recent report, Americans suffering from a mental illness are sixteen

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Chicago City Officials Have Acknowledged The Thin Blue Line; Will Other Cities Join Them?

The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network by James McLynas, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. He invites those

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Federal “Investigations” Only Enable Local Police Departments’ Abuses

The following post was originally posted at NationalInterest.org by Timothy Lynch under the title “Washington Can’t Fix Broken Policing.” It addresses

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Chicago PD Task Force: Structural & Procedural Flaws Make Real Accountability Nearly Impossible

A “Police Accountability Task Force” was set up by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel in the wake of the release of

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Rick’s Trip To The Shire Part One | Cop Blast Podcast

Did you see Cop Blast Podcast this week? You didn’t? Well let us fill you in on what you missed

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FOP Union Hires Jason Van Dyke Despite Outrage

Jason Van Dyke is the former Chicago police employee who shot and killed Laquan McDonald in October of 2014. The murder

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Progressives Oust Prosecutors Criticized for Mishandling Cases of Police Brutality

The amount of corruption uncovered relating to police coverups last year left a wake of government officials and other state

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

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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Breaking Update: Chicago PD Threatened Laquan McDonald Witnesses; Fabricated Statements

Three witnesses to the Laquan McDonald murder in Chicago have come forward stating that they were intimidated and threatened for

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Breaking! Chicago’s Top Attorneys Conspire to Hide Evidence in 2011 Officer Involved Shooting

Chicago – Monday a federal judge ruled that Jordan Marsh intentionally hid evidence and subsequently lied about his reason for doing

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Chicago Police Officers Are Throwing Their Microphones on the Department Rooftop

There has been 22 officer involved shootings in Chicago this year and a few of them have been caught on police

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Justice Dept Launches Probe Into Chicago PD As Unions Attempt To Destroy Records

The Chicago police department has been mired in controversy after footage was released late last month showing officer Jason Van

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