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22 Jun 2020, 9:46 pm by Patent Docs
District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, dismissed (without prejudice) a class action lawsuit against AbbVie and AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd. by consumer groups, drug wholesalers, and unions (including the City of Baltimore, Miami Police Department insurance trust fund, and a Minnesota-based employee welfare benefits plan for workers in the pipe trade industries), alleging antitrust violations under Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, as… [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 9:19 am by Gillian Ganesan
 The Minneapolis City Council has begun the process of going even further than divestment — they are not only diving into police funding and malfeasance, they are actively looking into disbanding the police department in favor of a new set of services and first responders, moves informed by community-led public safety. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 1:11 pm
  Religion has been the most successful in developing the language of this process--but modern states have not been less effective--the United States through the legalization of its political and normative systems, and the Soviet Union through its (far more imperfectly realized) system of Communist bureaucratization. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 12:30 pm by John Ross
 Officer: The firing was retaliation for my union activities, including opposing a city proposal to "scale back the authority [of jail officers] to use force. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 8:05 am by ACLU
Cities, towns and local leaders must undergo a reckoning with the political power of law enforcement organizations which have a long history of vigorously opposing any reduction in police power; the amount of money that has been stripped away from necessary public services in favor of militarized weaponry and surveillance technology; and violence by law enforcement that has been enabled by racist, invasive, and abusive police practices.The current spotlight on… [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 5:01 am by Sam duPont
While such transparency measures may seem weak, they help address the black box in which most police departments currently deploy this technology. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 11:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Same records are already open at Sheriffs offices and non-civil-service cities, and it doesn't create problems for them.Transparency in negotiations: Require that negotiations between city management and the union over police contracts must be public meetings that anyone can attend.Forbid police union contracts from making disciplinary processes more lenient. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 8:40 am by William Ford, Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, and Chief Art Acevedo, the chief of police for the city of Houston. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 12:26 pm by Cannabis Law Group
After the murder of George Floyd in late May, police in riot gear and armed with chemical agents were present at every major city in California to meet protesters. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 7:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Some police contracts (but not all) limit departments' ability to abolish police positions or layoff officers. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 12:15 pm by John Floyd
  Most of the nation’s police departments, through their unions, support “tough on crime” Republicans. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Joe Biden Let Police Groups Write His Crime Bill. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
A supermajority of the city council expressed support defunding the police department and can override a mayoral veto. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 9:41 am by Kirsten Williams
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the city of Seattle violated the constitutional rights of protesters throughout the city by allowing Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers to “deploy unnecessary violence against peaceful demonstrators who [were] speaking out against discriminatory police brutality. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 6:14 am by David Bernstein
Here goes: In a big city like New York, why not divide the police department into, say, five separate operating units, run by separate private companies under contract with the city (with the officers still officers of the state). [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 8:21 am by David Bernstein
UPDATE: In 1995, New York City merged the transit police and the housing department police into the NYPD. [read post]