police

Ex NYPD Cop Admits To Police Corruption

Ex NYPD Cop Admits To Police Corruption

VIA “countercurrentnews.com”  Counter Current News It’s not your imagination: the New York Police Department has been planing evidence and framing innocent people all in order to meet arrest quotes. This comes as an a former New York City narcotics detective, Stephen Anderson, testified in court that the NYPD routinely plants drugs on innocent people. He […]

Embattled Ferguson Police Chief Resigns

Embattled Ferguson Police Chief Resigns

VIA “foxnews.com” Fox News The embattled chief of the Ferguson, Mo. police department has resigned, effective next week, as part of a “mutual separation” between him and the city, the Ferguson council said Wednesday. Tom Jackson’s resignation, which is effective next Thursday, is the latest leadership shakeup in the city following a scalding federal probe […]

Ferguson Cop Who Just Got Fired For Racist Emails Was Darren Wilson’s Supervisor

Ferguson Cop Who Just Got Fired For Racist Emails Was Darren Wilson’s Supervisor

VIA “counterculturenews.com” By now we’ve all seen the racist emails from the Ferguson, Missouri Police Department. The Department of Justice report on the rampant abuses and racism emanating from the Ferguson PD noted a few of the most egregious examples of racism found in emails sent from officers in the FPD, including a “joke” about […]

Ohio City Said Goodbye To Their Police Department

Ohio City Said Goodbye To Their Police Department

VIA “countercurrentnews.com” The City of New Carlisle completely eliminated their police department several years ago. Many warned that crime would soar, but the exact opposite has happened. Since the city just outside of Dayton, Ohio canned their cops, they had been contracting with the sheriff’s department for any absolute emergency policing. But now they have […]

Six Questions About The DOJ’s Ferguson Report

Six Questions About The DOJ’s Ferguson Report

VIA “thefederalist.com” by Rachel Lu We need some more information before we can really say the Ferguson, Missouri police department is racist. It’s official. The Ferguson Police Department is racist. That, at any rate, was the quick takeaway from a report released yesterday on the U.S. Justice Department’s investigation of law enforcement in Ferguson, Missouri. […]

FBI Director Acknowledges ‘Hard Truths’ About Racial Bias In Policing

FBI Director Acknowledges ‘Hard Truths’ About Racial Bias In Policing

VIA “washingtonpost.com” by Sari Horwitz In an unusually frank and personal speech, FBI Director James B. Comey on Thursday addressed “hard truths” about policing, acknowledging racial bias among law enforcement officers and lamenting a “disconnect” between police agencies and communities of color. “We are at a crossroads,” Comey said. “As a society, we can choose […]

America’s Dirtiest Cops: Cash, Cocaine and Corruption on the Texas Border

America’s Dirtiest Cops: Cash, Cocaine and Corruption on the Texas Border

VIA “Rollingstone.com” by Josh Eells: The temperature was nearing triple digits when Jonathan Treviño strapped on his bulletproof vest, slipped his .40-caliber Glock into his ankle holster and got ready to go to work. It was Thursday, July 26th, 2012, one of those summers in South Texas when the hot air settles on the Rio […]