What’s the going price for racism these days? In Arizona’s Maricopa County, “$40 million taxpayer dollars is what Maricopa County supervisors say Valley residents must pay for Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s racial profiling lawsuit” according to a Monday news report by KPHO. Unfortunately, that figure is only a rough estimate of the costs needed in order […]
Lt. Brian Rice, the highest ranking officer charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray, allegedly threatened to kill himself and the husband of his ex-girlfriend, during a series of incidents that led to him being suspended and having his guns confiscated twice. According to an article published Tuesday by The Guardian, Rice was […]
https://twitter.com/occupythemob/status/592866568184451073 In the wake of city-wide rioting and looting in Baltimore, the Baltimore Police Department has issued a statement regarding what they consider to be a “credible threat” against law enforcement officers from rival gangs who have allegedly formed a partnership to “take out” cops. The press release, entitled CREDIBLE THREAT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, […]
Courtroom proceedings heated up in Georgia during the sentencing hearing for ten former Atlanta public school educators who were convicted earlier this month on an assortment of racketeering charges in one of the nation’s largest test-cheating scandals. When one defense attorney got loud, Superior Court Judge Jerry Baxter fired back saying “there were thousands of […]
A Texas judge is off the bench after being indicted1 on nine charges, seven related to firearms and two counts of making false statements. Federal prosecutors unveiled a nine-count indictment1 against Williamson County Court-at-Law No. 2 Judge Tim Wright on April 7 and the State Commission on Judicial Conduct suspended him a day later. The […]