On the evening of May 18, 1994, police arrested a man for possession of crack cocaine. On the following day, this individual agreed to furnish the officers with information concerning narcotics sale trafficking in the area of his arrest. The arresting officer, Brian Washington, did not look into the background of this individual to see […]
Read MorePolice Brutality: What To Do If You Are a Victim in NYC
In recent years attention has been focused on the horrific and avoidable deaths of citizens killed by the police. The senselessness of these killings is undisputed since they are often captured on camera by onlookers, or the police cameras installed in their patrol cars. The number of deaths at the hands of the police have […]
Read MoreLessons from Dallas Shooting: Police Violence is not so Black and White
The latest shootings of police officers at a police brutality rally in Dallas sadly punctuates the great divide between police officers and the citizens they are hired to protect. But while the media has painted a picture that seems pretty black and white (white cops killing black civilians), statistics on police violence would suggest the […]
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