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Videos taken last summer captured police using excessive force by punching, kicking, shoving and pepper-spraying individuals during protests.

Derek Chauvin was charged with killing George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes, which was captured on video footage in May 2020 and triggered nationwide demonstrations for racial justice. 

https://www.afinalwarning.com/522895.html (Natural News) Many cities in America are now restoring funding to their police departments – if not proposing bigger budgets for them. The sudden rise in crime has called for cities to inject much-needed funding for law enforcements. This new trend is a complete 180-degree turn from last year’s calls to “defund” police departments during Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests across the country. Most of these Democrat-led cities gave in to BLM pro...

According to the ombudsman, the police should oppose racism at all times, but officers must appear impartial in the line of duty.

The request comes just two weeks after the former Minneapolis police officer was convicted of the murder of Black man George Floyd. Chauvin claims he did not receive a fair trial.

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Decision expected Wednesday on charges for officer who shot Daunte Wright John Minchillo/AP Demonstrators take cover from crowd-dispersal munitions from police outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department to protest the shooting death of Daunte Wright, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) By: The Associated Press & Scripps National Posted at 2:02 AM, Apr 14, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-14 07:52:06-04 Prosecutors expect to decide Wednes...

  As the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin enters its third week, all eyes are not just on the facts surrounding the death of George Floyd, but also on the state of policing in America.  Unconventionally, the prosecution has called multiple current or former members of the Minneapolis police force to testify against Chauvin, painting a stark contrast between ethical policing and the horrors revealed through multiple videos taken on May 25, 2020. Meanwhile, a stri...

Students, including Tafari Robertson (center), gather around the Fighting Stallions during the March on Clegg, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, on the Quad. Star file photo Editor’s Note: For the remainder of the school year, The University Star will take on “The 11% Project”, an examination of Black students at Texas State through History, Election, Hometowns, Activism, Creatives and 10 years from now. It took Tafari Robertson two years post-graduation to pr...