If only Eric Garner wasn’t resisting arrest, he would be alive. NYPD defenders told me that as I covered the months of rage following the July death of the Staten Island man, as police tried to arrest ...
'Resisting' by David Wells is an important play illustrative of the harsh reality in which many live
ANN ARBOR – "Resisting" is easily one of the toughest plays to watch because of how real and compelling the story is. From its opening moments, which illustrate just how bad things can get for an ...
The crime in Atlanta’s latest racial explosion is that city authorities with hair-trigger quickness fired Officer Garrett Rolfe for shooting Rayshard Brooks in the back. Mr. Brooks, 27, while ...
Police commissioner William Bratton told the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC yesterday that there’s a trend of people resisting arrest. “What we’re seeing … over the last several months [is] a number of ...
On an autumn night last year a 16-year-old high school student, Thai Gurule, was crossing a street in Portland, Oregon, accompanied by his older brother and a few friends. No one was breaking the law, ...
Last week, at a New York state Senate hearing on protests against police brutality, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton asked lawmakers to raise the penalty for resisting arrest from a misdemeanor to a ...
As a result of the decision not to indict the officer in Staten Island, the news has been rife with talk about wild, rogue, brutal, sadistic police who must be harnessed. I've heard it said: "How can ...
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