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  1. Democide

    Hung Jury in Case of Ex-Cop Richard Aguirre Accused of Murdering Prostitute After Sex in Horse Track Manure Pit in 1986

    Hung Jury in Case of Ex-Cop Accused of Murdering Prostitute After Sex in Horse Track Manure Pit in 1986 10 December 2021 A jury in Washington State could not agree on a verdict in the trial of Richard Aguirre, 57, a former Pasco police officer charged with murdering Ruby Doss in 1986. That’s...
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    Nespelem, Washington: Native American woman Maddesyn George killed stalker rapist Kristopher Graber, still goes to prison

    Two Days Before Rittenhouse Verdict, a Native Woman Was Imprisoned for Killing Her Alleged Rapist 19 November 2021 Two days before a nearly all-white jury bought Kyle Rittenhouse’s claim he was acting in self-defense when he shot three men, killing two, at a Black Lives Matter protest...
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    U.S. Supreme Court Has Made It Practically Impossible To Sue a Rights-Violating Federal Officer

    SCOTUS Has Made It Practically Impossible To Sue a Rights-Violating Federal Officer 11 November 2021 Several recent Supreme Court decisions have made it practically impossible to sue a federal officer over alleged violations of constitutional rights. Now the Court has agreed to hear a case...
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    ACLU, NAACP allege Vancouver police, Clark County sheriff’s deputies use excessive force, urge federal DOJ investigation

    ACLU, NAACP allege Vancouver police, Clark County sheriff’s deputies use excessive force, urge federal DOJ investigation 10 November 2021 Community groups called Wednesday for the U.S. Department of Justice to open a civil rights investigation into the Vancouver Police Department and Clark...
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    Tacoma, Washington: Private Prison Company GEO Group Just Lost a Major Battle Over $1-Per-Day Wages for Immigrant Workers

    A Private Prison Company Just Lost a Major Battle Over $1-Per-Day Wages for Immigrant Workers 28 October 2021 The people locked up in one for-profit immigration detention center are in line for one hell of a raise. For years, the GEO Group, one of the nation’s largest private prison...
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    Forks, Washington: Kimberly Bender Tried To Report Sexual Harassment in Jail. After Suicide, Guard John R. Gray Convicted of Assaulting 4 Other Women.

    She Tried To Report Sexual Harassment in Jail. After Her Suicide, the Guard Was Convicted of Assaulting Four Other Women. 29 October 2021 The family of a 23-year-old woman who committed suicide in a rural Washington jail says she tried to report sexual harassment by a guard, but her complaint...
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    The Demand for Money Behind Many Police Traffic Stops

    The Demand for Money Behind Many Police Traffic Stops Busted taillights, missing plates, tinted windows: Across the U.S., ticket revenue funds towns — and the police responsible for finding violations. 31 October 2021 Harold Brown’s contribution to the local treasury began as so many others...
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    Arizona: Appeals Court Says Couple Terry & Ria Platt's Lawsuit Over Bogus Vehicle Forfeiture Can Continue

    Appeals Court Says Couple's Lawsuit Over Bogus Vehicle Forfeiture Can Continue 19 October 2021 Another attempted government theft has been thwarted by the courts. The Ninth Circuit Appeals Court has ruled in favor of a couple whose vehicle was carjacked by Arizona law enforcement officers...
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    Washington: Kennewick officer Dylan Markley shot suspected drunk driver seconds before being nearly run down

    Just step out of harm's way, you stupid fool, and arrest him later! Tri-Cities officer shot suspected drunk driver seconds before being nearly run down 21 October 2021 A suspected drunk driver was heading directly at a Kennewick police officer standing outside his patrol car when the...
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    Oregon: Bend police officer Kevin Uballez charged w/assault of intoxicated man; 3 Summit HS students also accused in beating

    Bend police officer charged with assault of intoxicated man; 3 Summit HS students accused in beating 22 October 2021 Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel filed charges of fourth-degree assault and harassment Friday against Bend Police Officer Kevin Uballez, accused of slamming an...
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    Tacoma, Washington: Sheriff Ed Troyer charged with falsely reporting Black newspaper carrier Sedrick Altheimer to police

    Sheriff charged with falsely reporting Black newspaper carrier to police 21 October 2021 A sheriff in Washington state has been charged with two misdemeanors for falsely accusing a Black man delivering newspapers in January of making threats against him — an incident that led to a significant...
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    Washington: Spokane police officer Michael J. Brunner receives suspended sentence for reckless driving, reduced from felony

    Spokane Police also ticketed James Collins. Later, a law firm hired by the Collinses alleged the Spokane Police Department was trying to cover up Brunner’s fault for the crash by ticketing innocent civilians. “Contrary to the press release issued by the City of Spokane Police Department, in an...
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    Minnesota: Lying St. Paul pig Heather Weyker causes crime victims to be jailed for years

    If the Police Lie, Should They Be Held Liable? Often the Answer Is No. 12 September 2021 In 2010, Officer Heather Weyker of the St. Paul Police Department in Minnesota had the biggest case of her career: a child sex-trafficking ring said to have spanned four states and involved girls as young...
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    Customs and Border Protection: Greyhound settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps on buses

    Greyhound settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps on buses 27 September 2021 Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit over the bus line’s practice of allowing U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to board its buses in Washington state to conduct warrantless...
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