The Price of Police Brutality Is Going Up
Police have always abused, beaten, and killed people. They’ve just been getting more attention lately. And, just as important, police brutality is costing cities a lot more money now.
Driver Sues After Cops Admit on Video They Stopped Him for No Reason
A 26-year-old New York City man says he plans to sue the city for unlawful arrest after NYPD officers pulled him over in the Bronx and refused to give him any reason for the stop. Ben Farias was ordered out of the car, but he left his phone in the cupholder to record the search. The video includes one cop admitting “I…
NY Cop in Violent Intimidation Video: "I'll Rip Your Fuckin' Head Off"
A member of the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office has been suspended without pay after a video surfaced online of the officer striking one civilian and threatening another during an otherwise peaceful interaction.
John Oliver on One Bullshit Way Police Can Legally Steal Your Stuff
In this segment from the most recent Last Week Tonight, John Oliver is pissed that the police have a legal mechanism by which they can seize your money for essentially no reason, and then use it for whatever they want, with virtually no limitations.
Chicago Police Commander Allegedly Shoved His Gun In a Suspect's Mouth
A Chicago police commander was arrested this week after evidence surfaced earlier this year that he had shoved his gun inside a 24-year-old suspect's mouth during an investigation.
Video Shows Florida Cop Aiming Gun at Black Men Who Won't Stop Filming
With police brutality at the forefront of the national conversation, a Florida police chief took to the YouTube comments section Tuesday to defend the actions of an officer caught on video pointing his weapon into a car full of black men who refused to stop filming the cops.
Texas Deputy Fired for Shooting Family's 2-Year-Old Farm Dog
A sheriff's deputy responding to burglary report at a dairy in Rains County, Texas, approached the farmhouse and shot the family's dog while the homeowners rushed to meet him. The deputy has been fired, and the county may pursue criminal charges.
Police Officers Indicted After Secret Dashboard Camera Video Surfaces
New Jersey prosecutors abruptly dropped charges against a 30-year-old man facing years in prison after a previously undisclosed dash cam video surfaced depicting the responding police officers breaking several laws.
