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05/24/21
A Massive Banger Advertised On TikTok Led to Nearly 150 Arrests
“The majority of the crowd was just focused on having a good time,” a partygoer told BuzzFeed News.
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04/06/21
Nearly 200 Baby Tortoises Seized in Galapagos After Smuggling Attempt
Nearly 200 baby tortoises were seized at an airport in the Galapagos after a police officer allegedly tried to smuggle them.185 baby Galapagos tortoises, wrapped in plastic and packed in a suitcase, were seized at an airport in the Galapagos before they were able to make it to Ecuador.10 of the tortoises, which were estimated to be approximately 3 months old, were found dead.
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12/18/20
NYPD Used Excessive Force And Abused Authority Over The Summer, Gov't Agency Says
In a 100+ page report released Friday, the New York City Department of Investigation confirmed that some police officers used aggressive tactics, were unprofessional, and abused their authority when racial justice protests erupted over the summer.
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11/13/20
Instead Of Police, Mental Health Professionals Will Respond To Certain 911 Calls In NYC
Through the prospective NYC program, new Mental Health Teams will be dispatched to de-escalate certain emergency situations, such as suicide attempts, substance misuse, and more — thus reducing the number of times the NYPD responds to mental health calls.
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10/27/20
Protests Erupt In Philadelphia Following The Fatal Police Shooting of Walter Wallace
Mayor Jim Kenney said the shooting, which was captured on video, “presents difficult questions that must be answered.”
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10/26/20
New York Police Officer Suspended After Saying “Trump 2020” Over Patrol Car Speaker
NYPD’s conduct guidelines prohibit officers from “endorsing political candidates or publicly expressing personal views and opinions” about candidates while on duty or in uniform.
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10/08/20
Texas Officer Fired After He Was Charged With Murder For Shooting Black Man Jonathan Price
Shaun Lucas was charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed 31-year-old Black man Jonathan Price on Saturday.
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09/25/20
Seattle Cop Who Rolled Bike Over Protester's Head Placed On Leave
Footage of the incident was captured at a Seattle protest following a grand jury’s decision not to charge any Louisville cops for killing Breonna Taylor.
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09/23/20
"Firstly, This Is My Country": Ilhan Omar Hits Back At Trump's Racist Rally Attack
Omar, who is a U.S. citizen, then followed up with a “Mean Girls” reference about the president’s “cult-like” rallies.
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09/22/20
Florida Gov. Wants To Criminalize Protesters & Protect Drivers Who Hit People
The ACLU of Florida has said the proposed legislation is designed to “silence, criminalize, and penalize” people seeking justice for Black Lives.
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09/14/20
Colin Kaepernick Calls Out NFL For “Propaganda” As League Pushes Social Justice
Kaepernick accused the league of “blackballing” former teammate Eric Reid, who first joined him in kneeling protests during the national anthem back in 2016.
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09/08/20
Rochester Police Leaders Resign In Wake Of Outrage Over Daniel Prude's Death
Daniel Prude, who lived with mental health problems, died in March after officers violently arrested him and used a “spit hood.”
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