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62yo Disabled Man Dies Days After Being Tased (VIDEO)

May 30, 2016May 31, 2016 Carrollton Speed Tax 1688 Views Accountability, apd, assault, austin, austin police, austin texas, austin tx pd, Carrollton Speed Tax, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, cops tase man to death, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, Featured, Homicide, Justice System, no victim no crime, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, tased, taser, taser death

The question here is, what does a cop have to do to be held accountable for his or her actions?

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Cops Who Tased Mentally Ill Man To Death Immune From Prosecution

January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 Asa J 1449 Views Accountability, bipolar disorder, Brutality, Civil rights, constitutional rights, copblock, copblock.org, CPR, Dana Schrad, Double Standard, double-standards, Emergency room, excessive force, Fourteenth Amendment, fourth amendment, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, involuntary commitment, Judge Catherine Eagles, Judge Stephanie Thacker, Justice System, Lt. Jerry McDonald, Maryland, mentally ill, Moore Regional Hospital, North Carolina, North Carolina Justice Academy, officer Arthur Gatlin Jr., paranoid schizophrenia, Pinehurst, Pinehurst police department, police accountability, police kill mentally ill man, Police State, Qualified Immunity, Ronald Armstrong, Sgt. Tina Sheppard, south carolina, stun-gun, taser, taser death, U.S. District Court, Virginia, Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, West Virginia

In another case of qualified immunity impeding the justice process, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that three North Carolina

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Murder Indictments: Georgia Cops Tased Handcuffed Man To Death

August 19, 2015February 29, 2016 Asa J 1925 Views aggravated assault, attorney Chris Stewart, copblock, copblock.org, cops tase man to death, Cpl. Howard Weems, East Point, Fulton County Georgia, Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, Fulton County Superior Court, Georgia, Gregory Towns, Homicide, involuntary manslaughter, murder, police kill unarmed man, police tase handcuffed man, Sgt. Marcus Eberhart, taser, taser death, violation of an oath by a public officer, wrongful death lawsuit

Two East Point, Georgia police officers have been charged with murder for the April 11, 2014 taser death of an

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DeKalb Police Taser Man Atop Wall Knocking Him Off And Killing Him

August 7, 2015 Alia Atreides 1258 Views DeKalb County, DeKalb County Police, excessive force, fell from wall, Flat Shoals Road, fleeing police, foot chase, Georgia, humpty dumpty, Joshua H, knocked off wall, robbery suppression detail, taser, taser death, weapon surrendered, wrongful death

On the night of Thursday August 6th, 2015, DeKalb County Police in Georgia were conducting a ‘robbery suppression detail’ on

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