Carlos DeLuna: Columbia law professor James Liebman details wrongful execution.

A report concluding that Texas executed an innocent man.

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Mother Vanishes Without A Trace, Leaves 2 Yr. Old and Belongings Behind - Police Say 'No Foul Play' (?!)

Concern is growing for a 22-year-old mother of one who has been missing for five weeks in Virginia. (I can't imagine why) Heather Hodges was last seen on April 9 by her boyfriend, 39-year-old Paul Jordan.  Jordan told police he was gone for approximately 10 minutes and, w …

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Beaumont Pepper Spray: Beaumont Officer Allegedly Blinds Woman with Pepper Spray - ktla.com

A woman who says she was blinded by a police officer using high powered pepper spray is speaking out. A Riverside County grand jury last week indicted officer Enoch Clark on charges of assault likely to cause great bodily injury, assault with a less-lethal weapon, assault unde …

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The 10 Worst Things Arizona's Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio Has Done

On May 10, the Department of Justice filed a formal legal complaint against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) alleging widespread constitutional violations and lawless mistreatment of Latinos. According to the complaint, Arpaio and …

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Morgan Case Adds to Legacy of Chicago Police Violence in Black Communities

Echoes of brutal past Chicago Police Department injustices against African American men reverberate across centuries and generations as black ex-Chicago cop Howard Morgan fights for his freedom after surviving a violent attempt by four white CPD officers to end his life seven yea …

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Crackdown on "Bully" Cops

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Fed Investigation Criticizes Police but Finds No 'Illegal' Brutality

A three-year federal investigation into alleged police brutality in Harvey found no pattern of illegal behavior but did conclude the department's "grossly deficient" oversight "tacitly endorses heavy-handed uses of force." Although some local activists and civil rights attorneys …

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Viewing Child Pornography Online Not A Crime in NY; New Ruling

In a controversial decision that is already sparking debate around the country, the New York Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that viewing child pornography online is not a crime. "The purposeful viewing of child pornography on the internet is now legal in New York," Senior J …

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'Bait Car' sting turns tables on sheriff's detective - latimes.com

An L.A. County sheriff's detective says under oath that he read Miranda rights to an auto-theft suspect after his arrest. Footage from a reality TV program shows otherwise.  

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