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This article shows a study that was done on how serious police brutality is to the public and how each racial group felt about the violence. It showed that black people were most likely to say that police brutality is extremely serious and to them police are most likely to deadly forces against them.
Natalie
Jordan Edwards
Jordan Edwards sat in the front passenger seat of a car, leaving a house party in Texas. When a police officer shot through the windows and killed him. Police officer said the driver was backing toward him “in an aggressive manner.”
LAPD Captain accuses department of twisting crime statistics.
Aftermath
-Diana
Rodney King Beating
Rodney King was brutally beaten by the LAPD brought more tension in the early 90’s towards police brutality since it was caught on tape. Even with Evidence the four police officers were not found guilty. -Diana R.
Luke Cage
One important feature this issue faces is a piece of clothing a hoodie, that excused the the social injustice that Trayvon Martin faced. This piece of cloth is represented in Luke Cage the television series surrounds the danger black men face in hoodies, but substitute it with a “bulletproof” hoodie which the black man himself is bulletproof. -Diana Ramirez
Outrage over "Black Lives Matter" killings have led to notable changes -- including reforms in police policy. Here are the latest developments in some of the most high-profile cases:
St. Anthony police Officer Jeronimo Yanez shot Castille- a 32 years old African American man 5 fives time just because he thought that Castille takes out his gun. Yanez was acquitted of second-degree manslaughter, but the city of St. Anthony settled with Castile's mother for $3 million. Is that $3 million worth a life that has been taken away?
-Vance
Police supposedly serve our country and protect the community to make us, the citizens feel safe, but in reality they're just making us feel unsafe with them unfairly taking lives away.
Natalie
Four people have been arrested and charged after a violent encounter with Macomb County sheriff's deputies. The officers say they were attacked, and the young adults arrested say they are victims of police brutality.
In this news article, it states that four people where arrested by the police in front of their parent’s house. The young citizens are charging the police department for being victims of police brutality.
By Efrain Martinez
“So I feared not just the violence of this world bu the rules designed to protect you from it, the rules that would contort your body to address the block, and contort again so as to no give the police a reason” (Coates).
An assistant basketball coach at Chester High School has filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the city and five police officers, claiming they wrongly arrested and shocked him with a stun gun after he hit a parked car last year.
This is an example of police brutality because a man was shocked by a stun gun after he hit a parked car last year.
By Efrain Martinez
The incident was caught by the officer’s dashboard camera.
-Vance
A 1963 protest placard in the Smithsonian collections could almost be mistaken for any of the Black Lives Matter marches of today
Police brutality has been happening since the earliest times. There is so much history to it all that this article doesn't cover most of it but it does mention the most impacting events of police brutality.
-Roxana
In 2015 a studied showed that police had killed at least 104 unarmed black people nearly twice each week, and out of the 104 cases only 13 of them charged the police officers with a crime. In a separate research, it showed that in 2016 police had killed at least 258 black people.
Natalie
https://mappingpoliceviolence.org/unarmed/
This cartoon is describing on what the people of the United States wants right now in 2017, but is it really? Does everyone in the United States want this chaos?
By Efrain Martinez