Justice report rips Chicago police for excessive force, lax discipline, bad training
One more report in a long line of reports over the decades. While it does enumerate the issues of police violence towards minorities, it does not address systematic racism, including the protection of drug trafficking in minority neighbors and the targeting of minority police officers who are successful in stopping trafficking. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-police-justice-department-report-20170113-story.html ... Read more
Police continue killing black children
http://thefreethoughtproject.com/tyre-king-child-shot-in-the-back/ ... Read more
Chicago denies concealed weapons permits to African-Americans
The City of Chicago and the Chicago Police Department remain racist organizations: http://countercurrentnews.com/2014/07/lawsuits-filed-as-chicago-denies-black-people-concealed-carry-licenses/ ... Read more
Part 4: Chicago Police Bosses Targeted Cops Who Exposed Corruption
The fourth and final installment of The Intercept’s series on CPD drug trafficking. All four parts relate directly to the cause of the illegal entrapment, arrest, and incarceration of the Austin Seven. https://theintercept.com/2016/10/06/chicago-police-bosses-targeted-cops-who-exposed-corruption/ ... Read more