Immediately upon the November 2015 release of the Laquan McDonald video that was kept hidden from the public for over a year, in what some are still alleging a cover-up, cries for reforming the Chicago Police Department (CPD) reached a deafening crescendo. CPD, up to the very moment that the video was released, maintained that […]
RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — In December, the openly gay, White police chief of this tough, minority-dominated Northern California city held up a sign reading “#blacklivesmatter”…
Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri, and around the country have highlighted the importance of strong, collaborative relationships between local police and the communities they protect. …
