America's Epidemic of Police Abuse & Violence
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Austin, Texas: George Floyd protests, riots, indictements, lawsuits, defunding, etc.
Austin cuts police budget by 1/3 amid national 'defund' push The Austin City Council has voted to cut one-third of the city's $434 million police budget amid national calls for “defunding” law enforcement in favor of spending more money on social services 13 August 2020 In a unanimous vote...- Democide
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Migrants Detained in Texas Border Operation Are Fighting Back — and It's Not Going Well For Gove. Greg Abbott
Migrants Detained in Texas Border Operation Are Fighting Back — and It's Not Going Well For Gove. Greg Abbott A Texas judge ruled that the state’s arrests of migrants caught crossing the border is an unconstitutional encroachment on federal authority. 26 January 2022 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s...- Democide
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Austin, Texas: Cops Cover Body Cameras, Hold Simone Nicole Griffith Down, Beat the Hell Out of Her for Sleeping
WATCH: Cops Hold Down Woman, Repeatedly Punch, Knee Her for Sleeping on Sidewalk 1 November 2021 On Sunday night, in the neighborhood of West Campus, police received a 911 call that a man had been shot. It would take Austin police officers over 50 minutes to respond to that call. The man was...- Democide
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Nearly 90% of all corruption cases investigated by Texas Rangers aren’t prosecuted
Nearly 90% of all corruption cases investigated by Texas Rangers aren’t prosecuted 20 September 2021 For decades, public corruption cases against state officials were investigated and prosecuted in Texas’ capital city. But in 2015, after a dustup at the highest levels of state government...- Democide
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