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Update: Body Cam Videos Show No Original Cause for Stop in Racial Profiling Case by LVMPD Saturation Team

June 12, 2017December 15, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1313 Views Accountability, assault, body camera footage, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, Drug war, Filming police, GoPro, Harassment, Hiibel, Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada 542 U.S. 177 (2004), Illegal search/entry, Jaywalking, kelly patterson, las vegas, las vegas metropolitan police department, Las Vegas Review Journal, Lt Connell, lvmpd, LVRJ, Minorities, Nevada, nevada cop block, no victim no crime, NV, Officer Legraves, Officer Unrich, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, poor neighborhoods, rights, Saturation Teams, Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Soloman Galloway, Stephen Stubbs, strip search, Summerlin NV, Surveillance, targeting minorities, Transparency, Update, video

In May of 2016, I reported on the case of Solomon Galloway, a Las Vegas man who was illegally detained,

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Two Georgia Cops Fired After Making Racist Facebook Posts Bragging About Targeting Black Drivers

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1208 Views "I Have a Dream", Accountability, African Americans, Atlantic Journal-Constitution, black pregnancy test, Brunswick GA, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, cultural problem, Deputy Brant Gaither, Deputy Jeremy Owens, Dishonesty, DoJ, domestic violence, explicit intent, facebook, Freudian Slip, fried chicken, GA, Georgia, Harassment, impacting litigation, Interstate 95, Justice System, kelly patterson, laptop, managing attorney, Martin Luther King Jr., McIntosh County, Mcintosh County Sheriff, Minorities, MLK, niggs, non-profit organization, personal social media pages, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, Racism, racist language, revenue generation, rights, road pirates, Sarah Geraghty, Savannah, Sexism, Sheriff Stephen D. Jessup, southern center for human rights, speach, special unit, targetting black drivers, tip of the iceberg, traffic stops, U.S. Department of Justice, USuncut.news

Newly released information reveals that two cops from Georgia recently lost their jobs after making racist posts, in which they

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Las Vegas Metro Police Illegally Search; Sexually Assault Innocent Man to Justify Bullshit Arrest

May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2136 Views Accountability, assault, back the blue rally, Brutality, Civil rights, coffee with a cop, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, Drug war, Filming police, Harassment, Hiibel, Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada 542 U.S. 177 (2004), Illegal search/entry, kelly patterson, las vegas, las vegas metropolitan police department, Lt Connell, lvmpd, Minorities, Nevada, nevada cop block, no victim no crime, NV, Officer Legraves, Officer Unrich, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, poor neighborhoods, rights, Saturation Teams, sexual assault, Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Soloman Galloway, Stephen Stubbs, strip search, Summerlin NV, Surveillance, targeting minorities, Transparency, video, Yelp

The video accompanying this post was shared with the CopBlock Network by Solomon Galloway, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. It

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Video: Man Arrested, Assaulted, And Restrained, Loses Consciousness Over Open Beer

May 12, 2016March 5, 2017 Steven Thomas 1042 Views Accountability, alameda county, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, arrested, assault, beer, Beer Container, Brutality, California, carotid restraint hold, choke hold, Civil rights, constitutional rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, Douglas Babbitt, excessive force, False arrest, False imprisonment, Fulvio Cajina, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, Justice System, lawsuit, Minorities, no victim no crime, oakland, Officer Alexander Ying, Officer Michael Olivera, Open Beer, people in impoverished neighborhoods, people who drive beat up cars, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, rights, San Leandro, unlawful arrest, Update, us district court, video

Cop Block has always been a staunch supporter of our constitutional rights when dealing with police. I often urge my

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“Justice” For The Wealthy, Law Enforcement For The Poor

April 19, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1946 Views 2008 financial meltdown, Accountability, America’s Divided Justice System, assault, attorney general, Barack Obama, Barclays, Bill Clinton, blocking pedestrian traffic, book review, broken windows, Brutality, C4SS, center for a stateless society, Civil rights, Collateral Consequences, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Covington and Burling, criminalization of the poor, criminalizing homelessness, Department of Justice, deportation, Dishonesty, DoJ, double-standards, draconian punishments, Drug war, dystopian reality, economic inequality, England, eric holder, Fairfax Financial Holdings, financial crimes, fishing with dynamite, fraud, freedom, gang of well-funded hedge fund managers, Goldman Sachs, graffiti, harassing the homeless, Harassment, Howard Safir, HSBC, Immigrant, indirect negative economic consequences, injustices, jail, James C. Wilson, JP Morgan Chase, Justice System, kelly patterson, late-night phone calls, Latin America, Lehman Brothers, low income, massive kidnapping industry, Matt Taibbi, Minorities, New York Police Commisioner, New York Press, nightmarish bureaucracy, no victim no crime, Patreon, people of color, phony accusations of a criminal activity, Playboy, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, Policing for Profit, poverty, ptutocracy, punishment, repost, rights, robo-signing, Rolling Stone, Rudy Giuliani, strike the root, The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap, The Nation, threats, too big to fail, too big to jail, victimless crimes, wealthy offenders, zero tolerance

This post was written by James C. Wilson and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Building More Prisons is Not the Solution to Prison Riots

April 1, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2025 Views Accountability, AL, Alabama, Alabama.com, anarchism, assault, Brutality, building more prisons, C4SS, center for a stateless society, Civil rights, commentary, Common Justice, Community Works West, cop block, copblock.org, correctional facilities, correctional officers, Corruption, COs, degrading conditions, Department of Justice, Dishonesty, DoJ, excessive force, force, freedom, Governor Robert Bentley, Harassment, Holman Prison, Justice System, kelly patterson, lack of accountability, lockdown, meditation, Minorities, Nick Ford, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, police violence, Prison, prison guards, prison overcrowding, prison riots, prison system, prisoners, punishment, Race, racial element, rape, reform, reforms, restitution, restorative justice, rights, strike the root, Suicide, System, Timothy Jason Jones, transformative, WHNT 19 News, WKRG News

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Shifting Prisoners to New “State of the Art Facilities” Won’t Eliminate Prison Abuse

March 5, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2123 Views abolish prisons, Accountability, AL, Alabama, anarchism, assault, Brutality, C4SS, center for a stateless society, Charles "Rad Geek" Johnson, Christianity, Civil rights, commentary, cop block, copblock.org, correctional facilities, correctional officers, Corruption, COs, Department of Justice, Dishonesty, DoJ, easily reintegrate into another prison, excessive force, force, forced conversion, freedom, Harassment, Julia Tutwiler State Women's Prison, Justice System, kelly patterson, lack of accountability, Lovelady Center, Minorities, Montgomery, Nick Ford, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, police violence, Prison, prison guards, prison system, prisoners, punishment, Race, racial element, rape, reform, reforms, restitution, rights, sex abuse, sexual assault, strike the root, System, Tutwiler Prison

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Asian-Americans Protesting Liang Conviction Are Misguided And Racist

March 4, 2016March 5, 2016 Georgia Sand 1053 Views #blacklivesmatter, Aiyana Stanley-Jones, Akai Gurley, Asian-American, badge, black lives matter, brooklyn, Bystander, Chinese, Compunction, Conviction, crime scene, Crying, Guilty, Gun, hero, Ian Birk, injustice, innocent, jay cicinelli, John Williams, jury, justice, Justice System, Kelly Thomas, macho, Manny Ramos, manslaughter, Michelle Butler, Minorities, New York, nypd, Opression, Penal Code, Peter Liang, Race, Racism, Reckless, Selective Justice, Shaun Landau, Testify, trial

Rookie NYPD police officer Peter Liang was recently found guilty of  second-degree manslaughter in the shooting of Akai Gurley in

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If You Want True Reform, Abolish The Police!

February 5, 2016February 4, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2077 Views #BlackLivesMatters, 1st Amendment Rights, abolish the police, Accountability, african-american, anarchism, assault, Bad apples, black panthers, body cameras, Brutality, C4SS, cbs, center for a stateless society, chicago, City of Furgeson, Civil rights, commentary, community policing, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, Darren Wilson, Department of Justice, destroying evidence, Dishonesty, DoJ, double-standards, Drug war, excessive force, feedback, ferguson, ferguson police department, film the police, first amendment rights, for-profit prisons, force, fox guarding the hen house, freedom, gov jay nixon, Harassment, Homicide, IL, Illinois, Justice For Michael Brown, Justice System, kelly patterson, lack of accountability, Michael Brown, Minorities, Missouri, MO, neighborhood watch, Nick Ford, no crime, people of color, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police misconduct, Police State, police training, police violence, Prison, prisoners, protests, punishment, Race, racial element, Racism, reform, reforms, restitution, revenue generation, rights, st. louis county, strike the root, System, Thomas L. Knapp, tip of the iceberg, traffic stops

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Prisons Can’t be Exonerated of Their Role in The Police State

February 5, 2016February 4, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1495 Views a prisoners’ character, Accountability, african-american, anarchism, assault, assigned social role, barbaric, broken system, Brutality, C4SS, CA, California, center for a stateless society, Children, CIU, Civil rights, confinement, Conviction, Conviction Integrity Units, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, criminal justice system, Dishonesty, disposable, exonerated, false confession, federal convictions, fit of rage, force, freedom, future criminal activities, guilty plea, Harassment, institutions, involved with the wrong people, Justice System, kelly patterson, liberty, medecine, mentally handicapped, Minorities, modus operandi, myriad of reasons, National Registry of Exonerations, NBC, New York, Nick Ford, no crime, ny, one or a handful of incidents, Plea Bargain, police, police abuse, police accountability, police misconduct, Police State, poor exercise in judgement, Prison, prisoners, prisons are not innocent, Professor Samuel Gross, public spectacle, punishment, Race, racial element, Racism, recidivism, reform, restitution, restraint of individual's liberty, rights, state convictions, strike the root, System, Texas, the state, Torture, TX, U.S. District Judge John L. Kane, university of michigan, Witness intimidation, Witnesses, wrongful conviction, You Cannot Exonerate Prisons

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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South Park’s Episode On Police Brutality Gets It Right

November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 Georgia Sand 2343 Views Agitation, Americans, anarchy, Assholes, Comedy Central, cops, crime, dancing, Episode, Glee, homeless, Homeless People, Hula, Ignorance, Irrational, Lip Service, Mass Media, Minorities, Minority, Officer Barbrady, police, Racism, Randy Marsh, Review, Safe, security, services, Show, Social Commentary, south park, Strike, stupidity, Tax, taxes, taxpayer money, terrorists, TV

***Spoiler Alert*** South Park’s recent episode, “Naughty Ninjas” featured the issue of police brutality and did not disappoint (as if South

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Las Vegas Police Budget Cuts: Minorities And Poor People Finally Benefit From the Recession

September 13, 2012February 13, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1360 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, budget cuts, City Hall, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, crime, DARE, Dishonesty, Drug war, drugs, economy, freedom, Harassment, honesty, Illegal search/entry, Justice System, kelly patterson, las vegas, las vegas police, lawsuits, lvmpd, metro, Minorities, money, murder, no victim no crime, north las vegas, old school, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, profiling, prohibitions, recession, rights, Saturation Teams, settlements, Sheriff Doug Gillespie, victim payoffs

(Note: This post was written by Kelly W. Patterson and originally published at the Nevada Cop Block website. It can

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