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A police officer cheered Heyer’s death on Facebook: “Hahahaha love this, maybe people shouldn’t block road ways.” interc.pt/2vYfOeA
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They tried to say that he died of his mental illness rather than extended exposure to scalding water.
Schizophrenia and heart failure
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The implication, I suppose is that in Florida, medical examinations are done blindfolded.
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The official report here said their ME didn't see any burns on #DarrenRainey. The autopsy photos show EXTENSIVE burns.
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"The shower wasn't dangerous"
Neither is mine, unless you turn on only the hot water and trap someone in it.
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It's not about good cops vs bad cops. It's cops with shitty training & too much power. And they won't get better if we pretend otherwise.
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Australian bride-to-be fatally shot by Minneapolis cop after calling 911 to report possible assault, family says trib.in/2t8bq8g
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The "shoot first" policy is reinforced by "shoot first" training. Police recruits train 58 hrs shooting firearms, only 8 hrs de-escalation.
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Currently 46 states and 2/3 of police departments *do not* have a policy that restricts police deadly force to be used only as last resort.
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Every state legislature and police department should enact these policies to reduce police violence and protect communities from harm.
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Even where this standard isn't yet state law, police departments can decide to adopt it. Depts that do are 25% less likely to kill people.
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For example, Tennessee law requires police to try "all other reasonable means of apprehension" before using deadly force. Most states don't.
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4 states (DE, IA, RI, TN) have laws that only allow police to use deadly force as last resort. Police kill 20% fewer people in these states.
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3. 4 years of struggle in the names of: #EzellFord #NephiArreguin #MichelleShirley #BrotherAfrica #RyanJoseph #JRThomas #MarquintanSandlin
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California is not the safe space people think it is.
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A straight up lynching. But white people on all three juries couldn't agree to convict him. xitter.gq/benjaminnorton/status/…
A white Oklahoma cop who followed his daughter and shot and killed her Black boyfriend just had a third mistrial
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We salute @Blklivesmatter on your fourth anniversary for all you do to continue to fight injustice.
#BlackLivesMatter
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On #IWD2017 Disability Rights Washington shines light on # of incarcerated women struggling to get appropriate care for their disabilities.
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Stephanie Deal: 1 of 16 to die in custody in WA in a year. @ciaraorourke on the families who want answers @longreads seattlemet.com/articles/2017…
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AVID Jail Project: A Guide to the Grievance Process for inmates in Washington State jails disabilityrightswa.org/guide… #resource #inmates #WA

















