police training

  • Police Officer Files Lawsuit Against Denver Police Department After Losing Both Legs During Training

    Victor Moses, a 29-year-old African American police recruit, has filed a lawsuit against the Denver Police Department, alleging that severe training practices and negligence by paramedics led to the loss of both his legs. The lawsuit, which has drawn attention to the training methods used by the department, raises serious questions about the safety and…

  • Mother Sues Mississippi City and Officers Over 10-Year-Old Son’s Public Urination Arrest

    A mother from Senatobia, Mississippi, has filed a lawsuit against the city and involved officers after her 10-year-old son, Quantavious, was arrested for public urination last August. The lawsuit, brought forth by Latonya Eason in federal court, highlights a distressing incident that has sparked allegations of racial bias and excessive policing. According to their attorney,…

  • Investigations Launched Into Fatal Shooting Of 17-Year-Old Chase Ditter During Welfare Check

    The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating the tragic death of 17-year-old Chase Ditter, who was fatally shot by a police officer during a welfare check in Columbus. The incident on Feb. 6, 2024, occurred when officers encountered Ditter, who was reportedly armed with a knife, during the welfare check. Subsequently, one officer discharged their weapon,…

  • Family Of Black Girls Handcuffed By Police And Held At Gunpoint Reach $1.9 Million Settlement

    In a case that sparked nationwide outrage, the family of Black girls who were handcuffed by police and held at gunpoint has reached a $1.9 million settlement with city officials in Aurora, Colorado. The incident, which occurred in 2021, involved Brittney Gilliam and her daughters, who were mistakenly detained by police officers who believed the…