By FinalCall.com News Article Reprint The decision by Baltimore’s state’s attorney to indict six police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, an unarmed 25-year-old Black man, brought a predictable barrage of criticism and howls
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Officers’ legal attack begins in Freddie Gray case
By JULIET LINDERMAN and DAVID DISHNEAU Article Reprint BALTIMORE (AP) — One of the Baltimore police officers who arrested Freddie Gray has challenged police and a top prosecutor to produce a knife that prompted the
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Read moreMan Who Took Freddie Gray Video Arrested By Baltimore Police [VIDEO]
By Angela Bronner Helm Article Reprint The Baltimore man who filmed the arrest of Freddie Gray, and who said police tried to intimidate him after he came forward, was himself arrested by police on Thursday,
Read moreThe Police Crisis You’re Not Hearing About
Nick Broomfield, director of the new documentary Tales of the Grim Sleeper, on police neglect in Los Angeles and its 25-year serial killer case. By Paul Schrodt Article Reprint Nick Broomfield has made a career
Read moreMichelle Obama on the New Whitney: ‘I Know the Feeling of Not Belonging in a Place Like This’
By Nick Lucchesi Article Reprint The massive (220,000-square-foot) new Whitney Museum of American Art opens on Friday, and today during her remarks at its dedication ceremony, first lady Michelle Obama took the opportunity to remind
Read moreBush donor: Super PAC financial disclosure will be ‘wowza’ moment
By: THOMAS BEAUMONT Article Reprint MIAMI BEACH, Florida — Jeb Bush’s super PAC is raising eye-popping sums in a multi-pronged effort to define the former Florida governor for Republican presidential primary voters before his rivals
Read moreEuropean court approves class action privacy lawsuit against Facebook
By End the Lie Article Reprint A landmark class action lawsuit filed over alleged privacy violations involving 25,000 plaintiffs is moving forward thanks to a ruling handed down by a Austrian court Monday.
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