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Rio Rancho Police Officer Made Facebook Post Condoning Violence and Racism

March 15, 2016 Ademo Freeman 1175 Views Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, facebook, KRQE, middle eastern, New Mexico, NM, police, police accountability, Racism, rio racho, rio rancho police department, strike the root, Transparency, violence

While news outlets are saying ‘reportedly’ when linking the Rio Rancho, New Mexico police officer to the comments on a

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U.S Marshals Tell Family “It Was a Mistake” When Asked Why They Shot Edgar Camacho-Alvardo

February 23, 2016 Ademo Freeman 2937 Views albuquerque journal, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, Edgar Camacho-Alvarado, george bond, killer cops, New Mexico, officer-involved shooting, police abuse, police accountability, police murder, Police State, strike the root, U.S. Marshals, warrant, west central

Edgar Camacho-Alvarado, 23, was shot and killed by police (either U.S Marshals or the New Mexico State Police) early last

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Man Says He Lost Testicle After NYPD Officer Repeatedly Stomped His Genitals

December 23, 2015December 23, 2015 Asa J 735 Views albuquerque, Bellevue Hospital, brooklyn, Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, Brutality, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corey Green, excessive force, John Green, Man Loses Testicle, Monroe St., New Mexico, New York, nypd, NYPD Internal Affairs, Officer stomps testicle, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, robbery, testicle

Contradictory accounts of an incident that left a Brooklyn man without a testicle are being relayed by him and his

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This Is What Thanksgiving Looks Like In A Police State

November 26, 2015November 23, 2016 Asa J 1179 Views Arizona, Arkansas, arkansas state police, bomb-sniffing dogs, California, Checkpoints, chief James O'Neill, Col. Tracy Trott, Connecticut, Critical Response Command, distracted drivers, Eating out our substance, Emergency Service Unit, heavy body armor, helicopters, Macy's Thanksgiving day parade, Manhattan, Michigan, militarization of police, military style rifles, Missouri, mobile cameras, NC Interstate Challenge Campaign, New Mexico, New York City, new york city police, new york city police department, new york state police, North Carolina, nypd, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Operation Hang Up, Paris terrorist attacks, police checkpoints, Propaganda, radiation detectors, revenue generation, Rhode Island, Ricky Adams, Security theater, Sgt. Chris Waters, sniper rifles, sobriety checkpoints, Tennessee, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Texas, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving holiday, The Interstate 40 Challenge, traffic enforcement, unmarked police cars, Virgina, west virgina

In a show of security theater that exemplifies the further acclimation of the public to the mounting draconian police presence

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Video: Seven Jail Guards Suspended After Female Inmate Assaulted, Tasered

October 29, 2015October 29, 2015 Steven Thomas 1025 Views Accountability, Amanda Chavez, assault, assaulting, Bernaillo County Sheriff’s Office, Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center, Brutality, Capt. Andi Taylor, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, correctional officer, corrections, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, Drug war, excessive force, Featured, Filming police, freedom, guards, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, inmate, jail, Justice System, New Mexico, no victim no crime, Phillip Greer, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, Prison, raping inmates, rights, suspended, video

Seven jail guards have been suspended (with pay) after violently attacking a female inmate. The incident occurred at the Metropolitan

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Police Ram Suspect With Truck, Then Taser And Beat Him As He’s Bleeding

October 12, 2015October 12, 2015 Steven Thomas 897 Views Accountability, albuquerque, apd, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, Featured, film the police, Filming police, Harassment, Justice System, New Mexico, Photography, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, Ram, Rams, Ran Over, rights, Transparency, Update, video

On June 4th, Albuquerque police set their sights on 33-year-old Danan Gabaldon. It was decided they would get their man

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Las Cruces, New Mexico Police Harass/Arrest Man For Filming Them

September 26, 2015October 15, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 694 Views Accountability, arrested for filming, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, film the police, Harassment, illegal arrest, illegal detention, Illegal search/entry, kelly patterson, las cruces nm, Mesilla, Mesilla Marshal's Office, New Mexico, no victim no crime, Officer Salas, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, rights, video

Date of Incident: September 22, 2015 Officer Involved: Officer Salas #315 – Second Unnamed Officer Badge #320 Department Involved: Mesilla

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Several Questionable Police Custody Deaths Over The Weekend

September 7, 2015March 1, 2016 Asa J 924 Views Accountability, Bernalillo, Bernalillo police, Bernalillo police department, California, carotid restraint, Carroll Towers, Carroll Towers apartment complex, Chief Tom Romero, copblock, copblock.org, electronic control device, film the police, labor day, Labor Day weekend, Ladoga Avenue, less-lethal weapons, Long Beach, Long Beach police, Long Beach Police Department, Los Alamitos Medical Center, Los Angeles County district attorney's office, Manuel Ornelas, mcdonalds, New Mexico, physical force, Police Custody Deaths, Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island attorney general, Rhode Island state police, Richard Cosentino, Rio Rancho police, Tasers, Walmart

Several families are looking for answers after loved ones died in police custody over Labor Day weekend. Bernalillo, New Mexico

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Meddling Kids: And They Would Have Gotten Away With It … 8/3/15

August 5, 2015August 4, 2015 Alia Atreides 1561 Views 911, a sick joke, abuse of force, activists, Alabama, Alan Buford, albuquerque, alex horton, Arkansas, assaulted, asset forfeiture, Berkeley, Black Liberation Project, Brandon Jones, Brian Fanelli, California, Cato Institute, cecil the lion, Charles Dewey, Charlie Alvarez, child pornography, Cleveland, cleveland police patrolmen's association, Colby, conflicting accounts, crash, cremated, David Downey, deal with it yourself, death in custody, Decatur, dispatcher, district attorneys, Doug Dewey, dwi, ethics audits, excessive force, Fairfax County, feature, filing the police, fired, Flint, Florida, Frank Linham, grumpy dog, Harold 'Alex' Dominguez, illegal spending, Jade Helm, Jason Sigman, Joshua H, Kansas, killed by police, LA Times, lapd, laundromat, Los Angeles, Lowell, manhunt, Matthew Sanchez, Mauray Deshaun Randolph, meddling kids, medical treatment, Michigan, militarization, Minneapolis, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, no final visit, no restitution, Ohio, Oklahoma, Osceola, pepper-sprayed, Police brutality, police chase, Police Officers Bill of Rights, police shooting, prescription drugs, Radley Balko, ray tensing, rent-free, robbery, Sam Dubose, Springdale, student loans, Ted Rall, thrown to ground, Tremaine Brown, unarmed man, Virginia, Walter Olson, weapon fired, Weatherford, westchester county police

Every week at CopBlock.org we bookmark many stories of police abuse, corruption and brutality; as well as other stories of

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Minivan Mom, Who Was Shot at by New Mexico State Police in 2013, Takes Plea Deal

July 7, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1092 Views Accountability, alan maestas, balance, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, excessive force, Investigation, Justice System, montoya, New Mexico, new mexico state troopers, officer-involved shooting, oriana farrell, plea deal, police accountability, police shooting, Police State, rights, taos, taos county deputy, Traffic stop

Many of the regular readers remember the video of Oriana Farrell, who was on a vacation with her five children in

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Civil Asset Seizure Restrictions Now in Effect in Montana and New Mexico

July 3, 2015October 16, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1214 Views Accountability, asset forfeiture, Brutality, Civil asset forfeiture, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Drug war, excessive force, forfeiture, freedom, general fund, Harassment, highway robbery, Illegal search/entry, Justice System, kelly patterson, Montana, New Mexico, no knock raids, no victim no crime, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, Policing for Profit, reforms, road pirates, seizure profits, swat, video, War on (Some) Drugs, war on drugs

On Wednesday, laws enacted earlier in the year in Montana and New Mexico went into effect, limiting the ability of

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Police Seize Life Savings From Man Because He Had It In A Shopping Bag

April 29, 2015April 28, 2015 Ademo Freeman 2587 Views Civil asset forfeiture, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Deputy Dave Wintle, Dishonesty, Double Standard, Douglas County, Drug war, Featured, Harassment, Institute for Justice, Interstate 680, Judge Bobby E. Shepherd, Justice System, mark a brewer, ne, nebraska, New Mexico, Nick Sibilla, no victim no crime, omaha, police, police abuse, Police State, rights, road pirates, seizure, strike the root, U.S. Magistrate F.A. Gossett, veteran, war on drugs

*Originally posted at OffTheGridNews.com by Daniel Jennings* Simply carrying a large amount of cash in a grocery sack in your

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