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Retired Chicago Cop, “Medal of Valor” Winner, Arrested for Burning Homeless Man’s Tent and Belongings

December 17, 2016December 17, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1323 Views 1300 block of Dartford Court, Accountability, activist, Arson, artificial knees, assault, Award Winning cop, Charles Dobra, chicago, chicago police department, Chicago Tribune, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, devotion to duty, Dishonesty, double-standards, fl, Florida, foia request, freedom of information act request, good cop, Harassment, Heroism, homelessness, IL, Illinois, Judge Liam C. Brennan, kelly patterson, Key Colony Beach, Medal of Valor, Naperville Sun, personal courage, police, police accountability, political protester, retired cop, Scott Huber, Sergeant James R. Povolo, summer home, targeting homeless, winter home

A man who was arrested for arson after he burned the tent and personal belongings of an area homeless man

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Articles Police Abuse

Retired Cop Gets Taste Of Police State After Officers Bust In, Assault Him

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 Asa J 1374 Views Accountability, Ashdale Street, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, counterfeit money, excessive force, internal affairs, Kevin Booker, Philadelphia, Philadelphia police, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, punched in the head, retired cop, Sorrento's Pizza, takeout meal

A retired Philadelphia police officer is saying in a complaint made to Internal Affairs that officers with the department forcibly entered

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Joseph Julicher Saga Continued: Face to Face with Tally Heath

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1271 Views Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, ex-cop, Featured, former cop, Harassment, joseph julicher, Justice System, ny, police accountability, Police State, Racism, retired cop, telly heath, Update

The post shared below this introduction was written by Joseph Julicher at his blog, “Hung by the Thin Blue Line.” Joseph recently emailed

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All in the Name of the “Thin Blue Line!” – By Joseph J. Julicher

March 1, 2015February 27, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1990 Views cop block, copblock, copblock.org, ex-cop, joe flanagan, joseph j julicher, New York, ny, police academy, police life, police training, retired cop, Tonawanda, tonawanda police department

[Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of Joseph J. Julicher’s story, which he has been publishing at his personal

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Flanagan Confronted – by Joseph Julicher

February 28, 2015February 27, 2015 Ademo Freeman 908 Views Accountability, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, flanagan, freedom, Harassment, inside police, joe flanagan, joseph julicher, New York, ny, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, Racism, retire cops, retired cop, rich engler, rights, Towanda, Update

*Note* This post is the third in an ongoing series of posts written by Joseph Julicher, a former police officer,

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Cops covering cops who commit murder

January 25, 2013January 1, 2014 CopBlock 834 Views cop block, copblock.org, daniel lisuk, death, james woodson, murder, police investigate, retired cop

On the afternoon of October 2, 2006 my close friend of 20 years James Woodson was standing in the courtyard

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