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Woman Says Baby Died In Jail Cell After Guards Refused Her Medical Care For Labor

November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 Asa J 829 Views Accountability, autopsy, baby dies in jail, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, corrections officer, going into labor in jail, Jason Jankowski, Justice System, labor, labor in jail, lawsuit, medical attention, Medical care, mental illness, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee County Jail, Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, newborn baby, newborn baby dies in jail, nine months pregnant, notice of claim, officers denied medical care, police accountability, Police State, probation violation, Shadé Swayzer, special-needs, Terrill Thomas, Wisconsin

A Wisconsin woman is claiming that her requests for medical help were ignored when she went into labor while she

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Danger: Police Impunity Behind the Wheel

September 29, 2014 Pete Eyre 766 Views andrew francis wood, chrystal jolly, cop block, copblock.org, daniel hiler, darren ilardi, double-standards, erie county, frederick scrimp, impunity, jack daneri, jackie lacey, john swearingen, joseph quills, kern county, kern county sheriff’s outfit, Los Angeles County, los angeles sheriff's outfit, milton olin jr., Milwaukee County, milwaukee county sheriff’s outfit, nypd, Pennsylvania State Police, police abuse, police accountability, queens county, rho oyamada, tanya weyker, Transparency, video

The level of impunity granted to police employees by those within the injustice system pertains not only to physical brutality,

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In 25 Years, No Charges Recommended in Milwaukee Inquests

October 11, 2012May 9, 2013 CopBlock 474 Views attorney Merrick Domnitz, biased investigation, Chisholm Police Department, Derek Williams, District Attorney John Chisholm, inquest jury, Milwaukee County

The following, originally posted on The Journal Sentinel, was submitted by Joe. In more than 25 years, no Milwaukee County

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