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16 Jul 2016, 4:22 pm
The reason is what Heather Mac Donald first identified nationally as the “Ferguson effect”: Since the 2014 police shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, officers have been backing off of proactive policing, and criminals are becoming emboldened. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 4:21 am
The one year anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown brought protests back to Ferguson, Missouri. [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 7:00 am
City of Ferguson, Missouri 19-345Issue: Whether a person can be “seized” under the Fourth Amendment when he is not confined to a particular space. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 5:05 am
When the story of Michael Brown’s killing broke, my first post began with these words: There may be a good explanation for why Ferguson, Missouri, a mostly black working-class suburb of St. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 11:00 am
Taser International When the Minneapolis Police Department began testing body cameras for its officers the other day, Chief Janee Harteau said that the surveillance equipment, some of it purchased from Taser International, was an "added tool" for her force in a post-Ferguson, Missouri world. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am
In February 2015, a class action complaint was filed against the City of Ferguson asserting that the city’s jails had become a “modern debtors’ prison scheme” that had “devastated the City’s poor, trapping them for years in a cycle of increased fees, debts, extortion, and cruel jailings. [read post]
11 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
As the journalist Andrew Guthrie Ferguson notes, “Jury service is stressful. [read post]
14 Dec 2014, 9:05 pm
Oh, no: “Ferguson to Increase Police Ticketing to Close City’s Budget Gap,” because three arrest warrants per household is still too low [Bloomberg News via Zach Weissmuller (& thanks for quote), earlier] In years 2011/12 alone, one Buffalo officer “killed as many dogs in the line of duty as the entire NYPD. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 6:01 am
[The Guardian] * Lawyers have been flocking to Ferguson, Missouri, left and right to serve as “the eyes and ears of those who protect and guarantee civil rights. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 11:07 am
Eric Garner was killed by police in New York City in July 2014, followed weeks later by Michael Brown in Ferguson, igniting outrage and protest. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 11:00 am
The ACLU of Missouri sued the city for this police misconduct. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 12:03 pm
Unlike the Michael Brown case in Ferguson, Missouri, where there was conflicting witness testimony, this killing was pretty obviously indefensible, and has been condemned by observers across the political spectrum. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 3:31 pm
In the wake of events in that spiraled out of control in Ferguson, Missouri, after an unarmed black teenager was shot by a white police officer, it seems the whole country has become intensely focused on race. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 8:00 am
City Health & Hospitals Corp., No. 1:20-cv-2738 RPK-RER (E.D. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 4:21 pm
" Hint to the media: He was referring to black children in those cities, such as the ten children under the age of ten killed in Baltimore last year; the nine-year-old girl fatally shot while doing homework on her mother's bed in Ferguson, Missouri, in August 2015; and the nine-year-old boy in Chicago lured into an alley and killed by his father's gang enemies in November 2015, writes MacDonald. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 6:22 am
”“In the post-Ferguson (Missouri) environment,” Loewy said, “I think jurors are much more open to the idea that police brutalize people. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 10:53 am
His comment was admidetly based on his empirical view of changes in homicide rates in select cities. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 8:10 am
Protests of police department practices, sparked by events in Ferguson, Missouri and New York City, swept the country this fall despite unusually cold conditions. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 4:51 am
” Americans are well informed of the facts—and the rhetoric—surrounding the high-profile police killings of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and Eric Garner in New York City this past summer. [read post]
24 May 2016, 7:26 am
Even the liberal website Vox has grudgingly concluded that "the Ferguson effect theory is narrowly correct, at least in some cities. [read post]
