Tag: police brutality

“Officer Sikos has been relieved (with Pay) of his law enforcement authority and duties, including his credentials and firearm(s) pending the outcome of the internal affairs investigation.”

“The FBI New Orleans Field Office, in coordination with the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney’s Office, remain committed to protecting the rights of all Americans, to include those incarcerated.”

On Friday, a Tarrant County grand jury indicted Officer Aaron Dean for the murder of Atatiana Jefferson.

If convicted, Anthony Boen faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of up to $250,000.

“It is disheartening any time an officer entrusted with enormous power over the public’s liberty and lives misuses that power.

“While a single video does not depict the entirety of the interactions between the police and the individual, this particular video is very disturbing.”

“Officers who deprive individuals of their civil rights will not be tolerated.”

“I salute the Hong Kong students for their passion and courage in demanding democratic rights and freedoms in their city.”

Boone and Myers remain under indictment on federal charges related to the assault and subsequent cover-up.

Leslie Lee calls herself an “artivist.” It’s a word combining art and activism, rooted in community and Latinx art from the late...