ATLANTA Ga. – The blue flu appears to be sweeping across the Atlanta Police Department as many officers walked out or did not come to work allegedly protesting murder charges filed against one of their own on Wednesday. The non-profit group Georgia Law Enforcement shared the following information late Wednesday night on their FB page….
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Hundreds of cops are in extremist Facebook groups. Why haven’t their departments done anything about it?
Prison guard Geoffery Crosby was a member of more than 50 extremist groups on Facebook, including scores of racist groups dedicated to the Confederacy. Missouri Sheriff’s Deputy Richard Crites was – and still is – posting anti-Muslim rants on his personal Facebook page. In Georgia, despite warnings from his chief, Abbeville police Officer Joel Quinn…
The police avoid requests for their records by simply not keeping any
On an otherwise unremarkable morning last year, I woke up to the sound of my phone ringing. The caller ID said “Texas,” so I groggily answered thinking it might be a response to one of the hundreds of public records requests I had recently filed with Texas law enforcement. “I’m calling from the Sheriff’s Association…
‘COPS’ HAS FINALLY RECEIVED THE THOROUGH INVESTIGATION IT DESERVES
A new podcast explores how the reality show has shaped opinions about police — often with their explicit help — for over 30 years. The last time I watched Cops was when I was 15 years old, flipping through basic cable in my parent’s basement on a Saturday night and ultimately settling on Cops because, well, why not? It…
Bomb threats reported across North America demanding money in bitcoin
Multiple bomb threats have been reported across the country, according to authorities. The New York Police Department said it was monitoring multiple bomb threats sent electronically to various locations throughout the city. The threats are not credible at this time, the department said. We are currently monitoring multiple bomb threats that have been sent electronically to various…
TRUMP TESTED
A boy cries as he is brought back down after an unsuccessful attempt to lift him over a border fence, in Tecun Uman, Guatemala, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. Earlier in the day, waving Honduran flags and carrying umbrellas to protect against the sun, thousands of migrants arrived at the Guatemalan side of the border with…
