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Weekend of Resistance Becomes Moral Monday As St. Louis Protests Surge
About 500 protesters shouted slogans at riot police in St. Louis overnight into Monday morning near the climax of four days of street rallies and sit-ins over the two police shootings.
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Law Enforcement Scandal As Asset Seizures Fuel Police Spending
Police agencies have used hundreds of millions of dollars taken from Americans under federal civil forfeiture law to buy guns, armored cars and electronic surveillance gear – as well as luxury vehicles.
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17 Arrested In St. Louis During "Ferguson October" Protest
Sunday morning's arrests capped a long Saturday of dissent that began with at least several hundred people marching through downtown St. Louis to protest shootings and racial inequality.
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Demonstrators "Disrupt" St. Louis Symphony Singing A "Requiem for Mike Brown"
Some onlookers were outraged and start spewing expletives while others stood up and started clapping – though most seemed stunned and simply watched.
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Parents Of Kids Murdered By Cops Confront N.Y.P.D. With Video and Testimony
It was around 7:30 p.m. when Margarita Rosario took the mic, turned to a table that seated five police officers and told the story of how her son had been murdered by NYPD cops.
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Police Violence In Naples When Protests Erupt Over European Bank Policies
“No to the ECB, no to austerity – housing and income for all,” was the slogan of the march.
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Six Vital Conversations Jumpstarted on the Streets of Ferguson
As the outrage in Ferguson takes on new forms and becomes less openly confrontational, the shooting of Michael Brown has started a nationwide dialogue about race, class and American law enforcement.
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UC Study: Police Often Provoke Protest Violence – Not the Other Way Around
From clashes during the Occupy movement to violence this month in Ferguson, Mo., researchers say protests get ugly when officers use aggressive tactics, dress in riot gear and line up like military.
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Amid Outcry and Occupation, Albuquerque to Pay $6 Million for Wrongful Police Shooting
The ruling comes as the city’s police department faces scathing criticism over excessive use of deadly force, with 23 fatal police shootings since 2010.
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Albuquerque protesters say video acquits man accused of assault
David Correia charged with assaulting police officer when group occupied mayor's office in protest over police shootings
