The meme's descriptions of two of the nine incidents omit important and relevant facts, namely: that a coroner failed to determined the cause of Elijah McClain's death; that Sandra Bland died of ...

After a Manchester officer reported concerns about another officer’s sharing of a meme making light of George Floyd’s murder, internal investigators and police supervisors said they thought the action ...

The Bismarck Police Department is taking some flak about a Facebook post depicting two officers wearing helmets associated with characters seen as bad guys in the “Star Wars” movies. The department ...

Recent events in Ferguson, Mo., have inspired waves of anger on social media. Recently, a reader asked us to check one of the memes now circulating on the Internet. The meme pairs two images. One ...

Salem police did not help create or use a meme that encouraged violence towards protestors, police officials said Friday. The announcement came after reports tied Salem police to training that ...

On a Tuesday night in June 2020, a corporal in the Maryland State Police texted a meme to members of the task force he helped supervise. It used an image of George Floyd on the ground with a ...

Estherwood Police Chief Wayne Welsh at his office in the town's village hall February 8, 2019. Welsh, 54, sparked controversy in 2017 when, as the town's assistant police chief, he shared a racist ...

Since May 26, demonstrations against anti-blackness and police brutality in the wake of the killing of George Floyd have dominated the headlines. But alongside those efforts, a second front has opened ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Portland, Oregon’s mayor announced just before the weekend that the city’s police ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau's Internal Affairs department is investigating a police training PowerPoint presentation that included a slide with a right-wing meme that endorsed violence ...

Since the Capitol attack Jan. 6, many Americans highlighted anti-racism protests in 2020 to question whether there is a double standard in the way police responded to demonstrators. One such meme ...