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  1. Democide

    Illinois Department Of Corrections Benchslapped For Spending Years Failing To Improve Medical Care For Prisoners

    Illinois Department Of Corrections Benchslapped For Spending Years Failing To Improve Medical Care For Prisoners 15 August 2022 In the space of less than a week, two federal courts have come down hard on prison systems for treating prisoners like meat suitable for nothing more than processing...
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    Houston, Texas: Prosecutors Who Want Credit for Investigating Police Corruption Are Happy To Steal Money From Innocent People

    Prosecutors Who Want Credit for Investigating Police Corruption Are Happy To Steal Money From Innocent People The Harris County, Texas, District Attorney's Office oversees civil forfeitures that make a mockery of justice. 4 August 2022 On October 27, 2016, the same day that Houston drug cops...
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    Raymond, Mississippi: Federal Judge Places County Jail Into Receivership After County Fails To Comply With Consent Decree

    Federal Judge Places County Jail Into Receivership After County Fails To Comply With Consent Decree 4 August 2022 In an extremely rare move, a federal court has ordered a jail into receivership, placing it under the direct control of a court-appointed third party that will (hopefully) carry...
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    American Revolution Images Might Reveal You as a 'Violent Extremist,' Says the FBI

    American Revolution Images Might Reveal You as a 'Violent Extremist,' Says the FBI Instead, the feds are telling us something very revealing about themselves. 8 August 2022 When the FBI puts out a bulletin on symbols "used by Anti-Government or Anti-Authority Violent Extremists," and it looks...
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    As America Slips Deeper Into Authoritarianism, State Brings Back Executions Via Firing Squad

    As America Slips Deeper Into Authoritarianism, State Brings Back Executions Via Firing Squad 22 March 2022 As TFTP reported, the Justice Department quietly amended its execution protocols in December 2020, no longer requiring federal death sentences to be carried out by lethal injection and...
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    A Federal Lawsuit Challenges Blatantly Unconstitutional Anti-Crime Checkpoints in Jackson, Mississippi

    A Federal Lawsuit Challenges Blatantly Unconstitutional Anti-Crime Checkpoints in Jackson, Mississippi "You can't treat everyone like a criminal to find the criminals," an outraged driver says. In Jackson, apparently you can. 25 February 2022 Archie Skiffer Jr., who lives in Mendenhall...
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    Anti-Crime Checkpoints in Jackson, Mississippi, Blatantly Violate the Fourth Amendment

    Anti-Crime Checkpoints in Jackson, Mississippi, Blatantly Violate the Fourth Amendment To "get wanted individuals off the streets," police are stopping drivers without any evidence that they have broken the law. 23 February 2022 "We're checking driver's license, proof of insurance," a...
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    Hancock County, Mississippi: Sheriff’s deputy Derrick Flanagan fired after being arrested on child porn charges

    Mississippi sheriff’s deputy fired after being arrested on child porn charges 11 February 2022 A man who was a sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi is behind bars after authorities arrested him on charges involving sexual exploitation of children. Derrick Flanagan was arrested Friday and is now...
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    Southaven, Mississippi: Troy Goode Died After Police Hogtied Him for 90 Minutes. Could His Wife Hold Them Accountable?

    Her Husband Died After Police Hogtied Him for 90 Minutes. Could She Ever Hold Them Accountable? Kelli Goode's civil suit is a case study in how difficult it can be to get state actors to take responsibility when they allegedly infringe on someone's rights. 14 January 2022 In 2015, Troy Goode...
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    Mississippi: Jackson police officers Darius Jamal Short & Kenya Shardae McCarty busted smoking weed in Flowood

    Darius Jamal Short (left) & Kenya Shardae McCarty (right) Two Jackson police officers arrested in Flowood 20 December 2021 Two Jackson police officers were arrested at Nature Trail Park in Flowood on Friday, December 17. Flowood police officers responded to the scene after receiving a call...
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    "Innocence isn't enough": Arizona urges the supreme court to send Barry Jones back to death row

    "Innocence isn't enough": Arizona urges the supreme court to send Barry Jones back to death row The case has far-reaching implications: Should new evidence be ignored by the federal courts even when it exposes a wrongful conviction? 30 December 2021 THE MORNING OF the oral argument in Shinn...
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    He Was a Board Member of the Oath Keepers. Now He’s Holding State-Approved Trainings for Law Enforcement in Texas.

    He Was a Board Member of the Oath Keepers. Now He’s Holding State-Approved Trainings for Law Enforcement in Texas. Richard Mack wants your sheriff to defy the government. 29 October 2021 On a glorious Saturday morning in October, about 75 people are gathered inside an airy warehouse on the...
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    Naval Base Guam: Navy police officer Deadrien Harris on Guam suspended following drunken driving arrest

    Navy police officer on Guam suspended following drunken driving arrest 8 December 2021 A Navy police officer on Guam, found bloodied and unresponsive in a damaged automobile over the weekend, faces a drunken driving charge, a Navy spokeswoman said Wednesday. Master-at-Arms Seaman Apprentice...
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    Columbia Heights, Minnesota: 'Banking While Black' - Police video shows how cashing a paycheck led to handcuffs

    Cops should have enough brains & common sense not to allow themselves to be used by these bozos. The branch manager, who had not actually yet called to ascertain if the check was valid, should have been cited for making a false report. John Askwith, racist U.S. Bank branch manager 'Banking...
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    Biloxi, Mississippi: FBI Called in After Video Shows Cops Shoot, Kill Baby While Killing His Father Eric Derrell Smith

    FBI Called in After Video Shows Cops Shoot, Kill Baby While Killing His Father Who Held Him Hostage 26 November 2021 A tragedy unfolded in May when an hours-long police chase that began in Louisiana came to an end in Mississippi. After police cornered Eric Derrell Smith, 30, in the median of...
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    Inside federal prisons, employees are committing the crimes

    Inside federal prisons, employees are committing the crimes 14 November 2021 More than 100 federal prison workers have been arrested, convicted or sentenced for crimes since the start of 2019, including a warden indicted for sexual abuse, an associate warden charged with murder, guards taking...
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    Enterprise, Mississippi police chief charged with DUI , TV station reports; it wasn’t his first time to be accused of DUI

    Mississippi police chief charged with DUI , TV station reports; it wasn’t his first time to be accused of DUI 7 November 2021 A Mississippi police chief has been arrested for driving under the influence a TV station reported Sunday. John Griffith, the police chief of Enterprise, Mississippi...
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    Houston Cop Gerald Goines lies on search warrant affidavit, resulting in 2 dead & 400 drug cases under review

    Wikipedia: Pecan Park raid On January 28, 2019, in the Pecan Park area in the East End district of Houston, Houston Police Department (HPD) officers initiated a no-knock raid on a house, killing the two homeowners, a husband and wife: Dennis Wayne Tuttle and Rhogena Ann Nicholas. They were...
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    New York: Syracuse Detectives Ryan Brimmer & Jeff Beauchine lie to coerce confession - Robert Adams Jailed for 8.5 months

    Police lies, a botched investigation and a homicide confession: ‘I’m going to jail for something I didn’t do’ 6 October 2021 In a windowless interrogation room, Syracuse police kept telling Robert Adams that he beat to death a friend in May 2019. Detectives told Adams that a 911 caller and...
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    Book Review: "The Man Who Lived Underground"

    When the 'Native Son' Became 'The Man Who Lived Underground' 25 September 2021 On December 12, 1941, the literary agent Paul Reynolds contacted Edward Asner, one of the top editors at the publishing house Harper & Brothers, with what should have come as welcome news. "Here," Reynolds...
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