Excessive Force
Bodycam footage has been released showing the tragic encounter between 26-year-old epileptic Rhyker Earl and first responders in Indiana. After Earl experienced multiple seizures, his grandmother called 911 for medical help. However, the situation escalated when Jasper County deputies and EMTs arrived. The footage shows Earl being handcuffed, pinned down for over 20 minutes, and […]
A national activist group called The Arc of Justice convened in Rochester on Tuesday and demanded that the Rochester Police Department be investigated and watched by a federal civil rights monitor due to frequent allegations of excessive force. In the last month, two women have been pepper sprayed and a man brandishing a knife was […]
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