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6 Jun 2022, 6:05 am by Barbara McQuade
Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman was “stepping down” when he was not; Barr said that no “chemical irritant” was used on protestors in Lafayette Park during protests over the death of George Floyd in the summer of 2020 when they, in fact, had been pepper-sprayed; and the list goes on. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 7:02 pm by Richard Hunt
“Short sharp shock” is too good a phrase not to re-use, as proved by the fact that after its first use by Mary I of England to describe her hope that burning a few protestants would bring others back into the fold and its popularization by Gilbert and Sullivan it turned up in a song by Pink Floyd and as the title of Michelle Shocked’s first album. [read post]
Two New York lawyers have pleaded guilty to new charges as part of a plea deal for throwing a Molotov cocktail into a police car during a 2020 George Floyd protest. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
In the wake of the public outcry following the death of George Floyd, Connecticut legislators nullify provision of collective bargaining agreement that shielded state police officers' disciplinary files from public disclosure. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 4:52 pm by Howard Bashman
“Union seeking to shield police records dealt 2nd Circuit blow; In the wake of George Floyd’s death, certain police records lost their exemption under Connecticut’s open records laws”: Daniel Jackson of Courthouse News Service has this report on a ruling that the U.S. [read post]
Zoya Code and John Pope both allege that Chauvin used tactics similar to those that got him convicted for killing George Floyd. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 7:48 am by qbaron
Sharon Fairley’s Study Finds Increase of Police Oversight Boards qbaron Wed, 06/01/2022 - 09:48 Read more about Sharon Fairley’s Study Finds Increase of Police Oversight Boards Route Fifty Jean Dimeo Policing Police Oversight Boards Proliferate After George Floyd's Death [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 6:10 am by Irene
Although the majority of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees come from “underrepresented racial and ethnic groups,” the agency is hiring a Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the recommendation of a special Inclusion Action Committee (IAC) created after George Floyd’s death. [read post]
31 May 2022, 9:06 am by Dani Selby
The Innocence Project commends President Biden for taking urgently needed action on police reform on the second-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. [read post]
30 May 2022, 5:00 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 30, 2022 from Wise Law on Twitter:The Great Resignation: The toll taken on the legal field and what comes nextTrial begins for ex-Clinton lawyer charged with lying to FBI Indian couple sue only son for not giving them grandchildrenMaple Leafs confirm Mitch Marner was carjacked Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner's SUV stolen in armed carjacking Monday Former Minneapolis Officer Pleads Guilty in George Floyd Case Former B.C. [read post]
29 May 2022, 6:30 am by Mike LaChance
“If we’re going to talk about George Floyd and really understand it, then we need to understand community reactions to it” The post VIDEO: Boston University Professor Claims Property is Racist first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
28 May 2022, 11:48 am by Gene Takagi
King, Washington Post) On 2nd anniversary of Floyd’s death, fading momentum for police reform (Holly Bailey and Tess Allen, Washington Post) The Real Origins of the Religious Right (Randall Balmer, Politico) The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers (Catherine Porter, Constant Méheut, Matt Apuzzo and Selam Gebrekidan, NY Times) The story behind Asian Pacific American Heritage, and why it’s celebrated in May (Rina Torchinsky, NPR) If there… [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Todd Frankel and Dylan Freedman (Washington Post) | Published: 5/23/2022 As companies pledged support and money to fight racism following George Floyd’s killing in May 2020, Tom Naratil, U.S. president of the financial firm UBS, told his 20,000 workers, “Silence is not an option. [read post]
27 May 2022, 3:59 am by jonathanturley
Grundy is an assistant professor in BU’s Department of Sociology & Program in African American Studies and declared: “If we’re going to talk about George Floyd and really understand, then we need to understand community reactions…We often hear politicians … [and] civic leaders from inside Black communities and from outside of them as well. [read post]
26 May 2022, 7:00 am by Mike LaChance
"The moral panic that the murder of Floyd set off has empowered radicals" The post Essay: How Jewish Support for ‘Anti-Racism’ Empowered Anti-Semitism first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
26 May 2022, 6:51 am by qbaron
Sharon Fairley Discusses Her Latest Study on Increase of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement Since Killing of George Floyd qbaron Thu, 05/26/2022 - 08:51 Read more about Sharon Fairley Discusses Her Latest Study on Increase of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement Since Killing of George Floyd WTTW Chicago Tonight Jennifer Cotto Policing Study Finds Police Departments Limit Civilian Oversight [read post]
25 May 2022, 4:23 am by Emma Snell
The wide-ranging order, to be signed on the second anniversary of the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer while three others looked on, builds on Justice Department policies that limit federal officers’ ability to use force. [read post]