#Kentucky Senate votes to criminalize ‘taunting’ police

#Kentucky Senate votes to criminalize ‘taunting’ police

“#Kentucky Senate votes to criminalize ‘taunting’ police” Kentucky’s state Senate passed a bill on Thursday that would make it a crime to “taunt” a police officer. The bill’s sponsor, Republican state Sen. Danny Carroll, a retired cop, said he filed the proposal in response to frequent protests in Louisville last summer. Some of the demonstrations,…

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#Police had no basis to stop, frisk Elijah McClain: probe

#Police had no basis to stop, frisk Elijah McClain: probe

“#Police had no basis to stop, frisk Elijah McClain: probe” Police officers in Aurora, Colorado had no reasonable basis to stop and frisk Elijah McClain, or put him in a chokehold, according to an independent investigation into the unarmed black man’s fatal 2019 arrest released on Monday. The probe by a panel of outside legal…

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#Video shows NYPD cops pummeling police assault suspect

#Video shows NYPD cops pummeling police assault suspect

“#Video shows NYPD cops pummeling police assault suspect” A new video shows NYPD cops pummel a suspect accused of spitting on and head-butting police officers at a Lower Manhattan subway station. The video from the South Ferry subway station on Tuesday shows three officers trying to restrain a 50-year-old suspect in an attack on two…

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#Protesters clash with DC police on eve of Trump rally

#Protesters clash with DC police on eve of Trump rally

“#Protesters clash with DC police on eve of Trump rally” Protesters clashed with police in Washington, D.C. Tuesday night as tensions flared on the eve of planned rallies by supporters of President Trump to contest the scheduled certification of the president’s election loss. Videos posted on Twitter show police holding back crowds of pro-Trump protesters…

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