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When one thinks of a public intellectual and a diplomat extra-ordinary, the person to whom the mind races is no other than Professor Bolaji Akinwande Akinyemi.

Dallas Police Adopt New Training; Critics Say It’s a Waste The Dallas Weekly By Steven Monacelli     DALLAS, Texas (The Dallas Weekly) — The Dallas Police Department has adopted a new training program designed to encourage officers to intervene in and speak up about the misconduct of fellow officers. It’s known as Active Bystandership in Law Enforcement, or “ABLE” for short. Proponents believe it will help break down the “blue wall of silence,” the informal code among police officers to not report on a colleague’s errors, misconducts, or crimes, including police brutalit...

Lawmaker, Cop Trade Barbs Over Possible SPD Shift Changes State Rep. Alan Seabaugh talks about the status of his proposed legislation that would allow 12 hour police shifts and the opposition from SPOA President Michael Carter. Seabaugh, who introduced the legislation at the bidding of Shreveport Police Chief Ben Raymond, would allow the Chief to consider changing the length of the SPD shifts from the current eight hours to twelve. Raymond says the change may be necessary because of the current department manpower shortage. The Seabaugh legislation is needed because state law says that city's...

Accused cop killer pleads guilty in 2019 slaying of Birmingham police Sgt. Wytasha Carter Updated Feb 22, 2021; Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr announced that Jeremy Elwin Owens, 33, today pleaded guilty to capital murder and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. He avoided the death penalty by taking the plea. He also pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder in the wounding of Officer Lucas Allums and for shooting at Sgt. Talana Brown. He received life in the two attempted murder convictions. Carr said the plea ends the criminal case, “but we know the effec...

Prisons but finds the atmosphere at santa rosa to be especially oppressive. >> i'm from up north. up north, prisons are different. we have unity up north. inmates -- ain't no unity here. inmates they're scared. they're scared of being locked down. they're scared, period. they don't stand up for themselves down here. >> richard penn says he was standing up for himself when he recently attacked two officers. now, he could face an indefinite stay on close management level one, florida's most restrictive housing unit. >> inmate penn was ordered to submit to hand restraints. he refused to do so. at...