America's Epidemic of Police Abuse & Violence
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Innocent William Virgil spent 28 years behind bars for murder after officers Norman Wagner & Marc Brandt withheld evidence
Marc Brandt, still alive and free, unlike William Virgin He Spent 28 Years Behind Bars for a Murder He Didn't Commit and Died Before Seeing Justice The police officers who allegedly framed William Virgil were denied qualified immunity. But they're still trying to delay a trial. 30 March 2022...- Democide
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Qualified Immunity: There Is Nothing 'Conservative' About Letting Police Violate Our Rights
There Is Nothing 'Conservative' About Letting Police Violate Our Rights Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's support for qualified immunity is in opposition to the principles he says he stands for. 21 January 2021 Newly-minted Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin appears on track to become somewhat of a...- Democide
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Arlington, Texas: Cop Bau Tran Was Indicted for Homicide After Shooting Fleeing O’Shae Terry, Still Got Qualified Immunity.
A Cop Was Indicted for Homicide After Shooting a Fleeing Driver. He Still Got Qualified Immunity. 9 November 2021 Bau Tran, a police officer with the city of Arlington, Texas, is currently facing up to two years in state jail for criminally negligent homicide after killing a motorist who was...- Democide
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Richmond, Kentucky: Denied Treatment for Cancer, Madison County Man Marc Crawford Died in Prison After Vomiting Blood
Denied Treatment for His Cancer, This Kentucky Man Died in Prison After Vomiting Blood 21 October 2021 Marc Crawford was booked into a Kentucky jail in May 2017. Just shy of a month later, he left state custody in a body bag. He had succumbed to a previously diagnosed case of lung cancer, one...- Democide
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Washington Post: Dozens of states have tried to end qualified immunity. Police officers and unions helped beat nearly every bill.
Dozens of states have tried to end qualified immunity. Police officers and unions helped beat nearly every bill. 7 October 2021 In the months after George Floyd’s murder, state legislators across the country tried to undo a legal doctrine that makes it virtually impossible to sue police...- Democide
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Inmate 'Leaking Blood All Over' Denied Medical Treatment for Hours. The Prison Guard Gordon Lewis Gets Qualified Immunity
An Inmate Allegedly 'Leaking Blood All Over' Was Denied Medical Treatment for Hours. The Prison Guard Gets Qualified Immunity 24 September 2021 A prison guard who opted not to ensure prompt medical care for an inmate with a broken hand and a partially severed tendon is entitled to qualified...- Democide
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