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30 Oct 2016, 3:20 pm by Amanda Seligman
” A reference to the death of Michael Brown in the summer of 2014 in a suburb of St. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 1:40 pm by legaleaseckut
In this month’s Legalease, we interview Meena Jaganath, attorney at the Community Justice Project in Miami, about the legal support happening in Ferguson leading up to and after the non-indictment of Darren Wilson, the police officer who killed Michael Brown; the delegation of CJP, Dream Defenders, Michael Brown’s parents, We Charge Genocide and other groups to the UN Committee Against Torture; about the growing #blacklivesmatter movement; and the role of… [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 4:54 am by SHG
The boys are all too familiar with the images and the aftermath of the deadly police encounters, whether it’s Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., or Eric Garner in Staten Island or Philando Castile near St. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 9:23 am by Susanna Leighton
The suit alleged the attending officers used excessive force during the demonstration, which began in response to the 2014 shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was unarmed with his handsThe post Civil Suit Against Ferguson Police Dismissed appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 6:37 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] US District Judge Henry Autrey [official website] has dismissed [opinion] a lawsuit filed by participants of the Ferguson riots that alleged police abuse. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 6:51 pm by Bill Otis
From the Washington Post:A federal judge has dismissed a $41.5 million lawsuit that protesters in Ferguson, Mo., had filed against police, the city and the county, alleging that police used excessive force against them during unrest that erupted after a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager in August 2014.In a 74-page decision, Judge Henry Autrey ruled that plaintiffs "have completely failed to present any credible evidence" that any actions by police… [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 8:44 am by Susanna Leighton
Seals played a prominent role in the Ferguson protests after the shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown by officer Darren Wilson in 2014. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 11:56 am by CJLF Staff
  Authorities are evaluating security measures and will decide whether to change procedures in the public area of the jail.Black Lies Matter:  "[T]he Black Lives Matter movement is based on a lie, and not just the lie that a pacific Michael Brown was gunned down in cold blood by Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson in August 2014," says Heather Mac Donald in this piece in the Washington Examiner. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 1:17 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Ever since the Black Lives Matter movement burst onto the national scene in 2014, following the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., violent crime has surged in urban areas. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance “How One Donor Is Profiting Off the Trump and Sanders Campaigns” by Russell Berman for The Atlantic Connecticut: “Inside the Political Fundraising Game” by Ken Dixon, Angela Carella, and Neil Vigdor for CT Post South Dakota: “Koch Brothers-Backed Group Says Ballot Measure Could Invite Lawsuits” by Dana Ferguson for Sioux Falls Argus Leader Virginia: “The Money Floods in When the General Assembly Gathers” by Dave Ress for The… [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 6:09 pm by Samuel Goldberg
Activists had called for this program for a while, since  the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, two years ago. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 3:15 pm
Nearly two years ago, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division began an investigation into the Ferguson Police Department for racial bias in the aftermath of the police shooting death of Michael Brown, an unarmed Black teenager. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
After Michael Brown, a Black teenager, was shot dead by police in Ferguson, Missouri, Sarsour traveled there to join the Black Lives Matter protests. [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
On December 20, 2014, Ismaaiyl Brinsley walked up to a squad car in Brooklyn and fatally shot two New York police officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos.Then, as now, some wondered whether Brinsley was driven by the violent rhetoric that appeared after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner in Staten Island. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
THE POLICE SHOOTING AND KILLING of an unarmed Black teenager named Michael Brown on August 9, 2014, sparked civil unrest in his hometown of Ferguson, Missouri. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 1:39 pm by Bill Otis
., the (fictional) recounting from Ferguson, Mo., about white policeman Darren Wilson.As recounted here, this is what actually happened in Milwaukee. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 8:40 pm by Bill Otis
Black Lives Matter got traction from a concocted account of the shooting in Ferguson, Missouri  --  that a white policeman, Darren Wilson, shot a black teenager, Michael Brown, even though Brown had his hands up in surrender.This was shown to be false. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 12:33 pm by CJLF Staff
  The BLM movements spawned in 2012, but exploded in 2014 following the shooting death of Michael Brown by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, who was later found to have rightly defended himself against an aggressive Brown. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 1:44 pm by CJLF Staff
  Michael Brown was fatally shot in 2014 by then-Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson, prompting the "hands up, don't shoot" lie and galvanizing the Black Lives Matter movement. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 4:05 am by bryannewland
IMUS: A couple of these Indians up in Connecticut look like Michael Jordan, frankly. [read post]