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What is important to know about an unarmed student who gets shot in the chest by the cops?
Radley Balko’s been covering the case of Derek Copp, a Grand Rapids student who was shot in the chest by a cop during a drug raid. The police still won’t release whether any drugs were found or, as Radley puts … Continue reading
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Hey, don’t blame the cops. We only enforce the law, we don’t make it.
It’s something we hear quite often, but of course it just isn’t true. For more than five years, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Lt. Barbara Ferguson has been helping the men and women of the department protect the public. But instead … Continue reading
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