UC Berkeley Journalism: A new database on police use of force and misconduct in California makes public 1.5 million pages of once-secret police records. “Public records about use of force and misconduct by California law enforcement officers — some 1.5 million pages obtained from nearly 500 law enforcement agencies — will now be searchable by the public for the first time thanks to a new […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/uc-berkeley-journalism-a-new-database-on-police-use-of-force-and-misconduct-in-california-makes-public-1-5-million-pages-of-once-secret-police-records/

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#CivilRights lawyers who have monitored the cases said the move is another sign of the #Trump administration’s retreat from the department’s mission of protecting the rights of vulnerable groups. Since January, Trump’s #DOJ has dropped #RacialDiscrimination lawsuits, abandoned investigations of #PoliceMisconduct & canceled #oversight of troubled #LawEnforcement agencies.

#law #HumanRights #Prisoners #MentalIllness #MentalHealth #TheCrueltyIsThePoint

TSN – supported whistleblower Victoria Flores must be protected for her revelations about the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office

TSN - supported whistleblower Victoria Flores must be protected for her revelations about the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office

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Eddie S Vongsouvahn in Georgia: Name: Eddie S Vongsouvahn
State: Georgia
Agency: Louisville Police
Decertified Since: 2012 https://copblaster.com/cop/27837/eddie-s-vongsouvahn?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #EddieSVongsouvahn #LouisvillePolice #Georgia #PoliceMisconduct #DecertifiedOfficer

दिल्ली पुलिस की जल्दबाज़ी शर्मनाक साबित: पत्रकार से हुई चूक पर माफ़ी मांगी।

https://aliyesha.com/sub/articles/news/display/nd_police_mistaken_identity_fiasco

#newdelhi #delhi #india #news #press #police #policebrutality #mistakenidentity #journalists #PoliceMisconduct

Enjoy tracker free reading with us. #privacy #privacymatters

नई दिल्ली: दिल्ली पुलिस की जल्दबाज़ी शर्मनाक साबित: पत्रकार से हुई चूक पर माफ़ी मांगी।

सोशल मीडिया पर हंगामा बढ़ने पर दिल्ली पुलिस को नोएडा के एक पत्रकार से माफी मांगनी पड़ी है।

Aliyesha

Ongoing, and very worrying, trend in Australia.

Increasingly authorities and governments are dropping the requirements and qualifications needed for its enforcement staff to carry lethal weapons.

Shorter training in Victoria, decreasing literacy and numeracy levels in SA, and arming staff outside usual police ranks in the NT.

We have seen the current ‘highly trained’ police misuse their lethal powers. Dropping the standards even further isn’t going to provide better outcomes.

#auspol #policing #policestate #policemisconduct #lethalforce #abuseofpower #sapol #ntpol #vicpol #police

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-20/nt-police-public-safety-officers-criticism-firearms-powers/105430704

'Quasi-policing powers' for new armed NT police public safety officers spark concern

The Northern Territory government has been slammed over a plan to grant transit and public housing safety officers "quasi-policing powers", including authority to carry guns on buses, in supermarkets and public housing.

ABC News

The Canary: 40 years on, an astonishing new archive documents the Battle of the Beanfield. “1 June 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of the ‘Battle of the Beanfield’ – one of the darkest days in contemporary British history, when a convoy of 150 vehicles heading to the people’s free festival at Stonehenge was ambushed in a quiet corner of Wiltshire, contained in a field for several […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/31/the-canary-40-years-on-an-astonishing-new-archive-documents-the-battle-of-the-beanfield/

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Nassau County Legislators Want To Create A Moving 15-Foot Halo For Its Officers

Oh, so we’re still doing this, huh. Despite pretty much every effort of this type being rejected by courts as, shall we say, constitutionally-improbable, legislators continue to believe that …

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