May 1, 2012
Seven Officers Placed on Leave in North Chicago for Assault that Led to Death
All of seven officers are on paid leave for the Taser and beating death of an unarmed man, while the Mayor is in favor of a “resolution...
Apr 26, 2012
Conducting Reliable Investigations: Workshop with Ali Winston
This is a reminder that Berkeley Copwatch will be hosting an event this coming Sunday, April at the Grassroots House. This is the second...
Jul 31, 2011
An Interview with the Mother of Kenneth Harding
Interview with Denika Chatman on her son’s recent killing by San Francisco Police Department for not paying his $2.00 train fare. His...
Jul 21, 2011
‘Why Should You Die for a Transfer?’
Willie Ratcliff reports on the SFPD killing of 19 year old Kenneth Harding on 3rd Street between Palou and Oakdale in Bayview Hunter’s...
Jul 17, 2011
BARTing while Homeless: Charles Blair Hill is the Latest BART Police Assassination Target
Mesha Monge-Irizarry of the Idriss Stelley Foundation speaks out on the latest BART police killing. This is the fifth killing by BART...
Jul 17, 2011
The Case of Peter Stewart
From June 8th to June 20th, 2011, the case Jacqueline Alford v. Jamie Barney was held in the San Francisco Federal Court at 450 Golden...
Jun 14, 2011
Peter Stewart Trial Started Wednesday, June 8 in San Francisco
The case is actually called JACQUELINE ALFORD v. JAMIE BARNEY. The trial will continue on Tuesday 6/14/11 @ 9:15 am Courtroom 1 17th...
Jun 9, 2011
Police Murder of Hupa Man, Peter Stewart
Police Murder of Hupa Man, Peter Stewart: Alford v. County of Humboldt et al. Trial in Oakland starts Wed, June 8th 4:09-cv-01306-CW ...
Mar 31, 2011
Ex-Cops Go to Prison in Post-Katrina Killing
March 31, 2011 (MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press): NEW ORLEANS – Calling the crimes inexcusable and barbaric, a judge sentenced two...
Mar 18, 2011
Feds Find ‘Systemic Violations of Civil Rights’ by New Orleans Police Department
A.C. Thompson for ProPublica on March 17th, 2011 reports on Law and Disorder in the New Orleans Police Department following Katrina: “The...
