Philando Castile's Mother to Get $3 Million From City That Hired Cop Who Killed Him
Do settlement amounts reflect police culpability in deaths?
Do settlement amounts reflect police culpability in deaths?
And would it actually improve accountability for police misconduct anyway?
All officers who went to trial were eventually found not guilty.
They insulate the worst offenders from accountability, breeding frustration and resentment
Judge clears Lt. Brian Rice of all charges
Former Baltimore Police officer blasts reforms as just more of the same.
Prosecution isn't necessarily the best tool for appeasing anger.
Prosecutors unable to prove intent to harm by officer.
The first verdict in the trials of six Baltimore police officers
A little empathy could go a long way
More importantly: Was there a cover-up effort and should others face charges?
No love for the prosecutor in the Freddie Gray case
Settlement announced in man's death while in police custody
And what's behind the increase in Baltimore's homicides?
If cops and prosecutors can't agree on whether his knife was legal, how was he supposed to know?
The fuzziness of Baltimore's switchblade ban helps the cops who say they were enforcing it.
What happens when a prosecutor wants an indictment
Did police reasonably think he was carrying a switchblade?
Expect an outcome focused on processes and procedures, not consequences.
Law professors worry that fear of riots could compromise justice.
How was he supposed to know?
A fatal injury in police custody highlights Baltimore's history of bogus busts.
The police's privilege and self-protectiveness is on rich display in the whole sordid saga.
Baltimore riots do complicate the rhetoric of criminal justice reform.
The debunked #BaltimoreLootCrew tweets find a new way to feed fearmongering.
Charm City activists react to the Freddie Gray indictments.
Perhaps her white privilege is showing and she should take her ideological fellow travelers' advice on it
Union wants independent prosecutor, cites relationships with lawyers associated with the defense, as well as husband's seat on the city council
State's attorney announced charges this morning.
The special rights that police have written for themselves embolden abusers.
No matter what happened to Freddie Gray government can't afford to afford police the privileges it does.
It's been a one-party city for at least half a century but Obama still managed to blame Republicans
Says he does not think Gray deliberately injured himself
Anonymous sources talk after police send their investigative findings to prosecutors.
Could new-found attention to police violence be causing an actual political shift?
More than 100 released after public defender's office files habeas corpus petitions.
The city has been on a slow burn for years.
The group was short on specific grievances, longer on general frustration with the status quo.
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