By Kimberley Johnson on February 26, 2015
assault, Police, robbery report
Activism, Videos
Victims of sexual assault face a new kind of assault when they report being raped. They are judged unfairly and asked presumptive questions like, “Had you been drinking?” Cynthia Kao created a video that highlights the absurd and insulting responses from law enforcement when a person reports a sexual assault. In the video, police officers […]
By Samuel Warde on January 6, 2015
Police, True Crime, Videos, Weird News
Law & Order, Videos, Weird News
The nation is exploding in coast-to-coast protests in the wake of the recent killings of unarmed black men and a 12-year-old boy by white police. Of great concern as well is the failure of two grand juries to indict the officers involved with two of those recent deaths. In stark contrast to those events is […]
By Samuel Warde on December 28, 2014
Bill de Blasio, Mayor de Blasio, NYPD, Police, Protests, WBC
Activism, Controversy, Human Interest, Videos, Weird News
I would like to begin by noting that while I would not ever call myself “pro-police,” I am certainly not anti-police. That being said, I am disgusted by this weekend’s spectacle by officers at the funeral of slain NYPD officer Rafael Ramos. We have written a lot about the Westboro Baptist Church since the creation […]
By Samuel Warde on December 2, 2014
advice, Checkpoints, law enforcement, Police
Border Security, Civil Rights, Law & Order, Police Overreach
There’s really no debate over the fact that a safe and secure roadway and borders are vital to the protection of everyone. Sobriety and immigration checkpoints are thought my many to be crucial and necessary to the ongoing security and peace of mind every American enjoys. However, as police checkpoints and immigration checkpoints creep ever […]
By Samuel Warde on December 1, 2014
Human Interest, Law & Order, Police, Police Abuse, Videos
Human Interest, Law & Order, Videos
NewsChannel 5, a local ABC News affiliate out of Cleveland, is reporting that the rookie officer and his partner refused to give first aid to a 12-year-old boy they shot for carrying a toy gun. Cleveland police officials confirmed with ABC News that it took nearly four minutes for Tamir Rice to receive first aid […]