Amid the continuing climate of police shootings of unarmed Black men across the country, Ald. Ed Burke (14th Ward), is sponsoring an ordinance recently introduced in the Committee on Public Safety that could charge activists who choose to protest police brutality with a possible hate crime, if passed. Such is the case in Louisiana, where […]
Since six officers in Dallas last Thursday were killed, legislators across the country are considering bills to offer hate crime protections to police officers. Though…