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Hollywood director Ava DuVernay’s entertainment company ARRAY is launching an initiative called the Law Enforcement Accountability Project, that will use art and artists to promote stories about police violence and publicize the names of police officers accused of misconduct.

“There will never be an ‘Autonomous Zone’ in Washington, D.C., as long as I’m your President,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “If they try they will be met with serious force!”

Two plainclothes members of the French riot police, the CRS, were brutally beaten at a bar in Le Mans but refused to defend themselves in case their actions provoked allegations of police brutality.

A majority of Americans oppose defunding the police, and an even greater majority oppose “abolishing” the police, a recently released YouGov poll revealed.

Nearly 300 people gathered to show support for law enforcement officers and their families in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, Saturday.

Two plainclothes Pittsburgh Police detectives and a Good Samaritan stopped a man from jumping off of the Roberto Clemente Bridge Thursday morning, officials said.

On Friday’s “McLaughlin Group,” the Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift stated that the executive order on police reform that President Trump signed earlier in the week is “a good start.” She particularly praised the president on his calls for a national

A second former Minneapolis policeman has been released from jail on bond following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota last month.

Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard Jr., who announced charges against the officers involved in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, is in the middle of a contentious runoff election and under state investigation — political realities that may be considered as his actions on Brooks’s case take the spotlight.

Voters remain virtually split on directing funds from local police departments to community programs, a Morning Consult/Politico poll released this week revealed.

An anti-deportation group affiliated with leftist billionaire George Soros’s Open Society Foundation is one of the groups behind the “defund the police” movement taking place across America.

Two policemen in Atlantic City, New Jersey, are getting a lot of attention for their bravery during an extremely dangerous situation Saturday.

Police officers and teenagers in Overland Park, Kansas, gathered this week to play basketball and build relationships amid nationwide calls to defund the police.

A Palmdale Sheriff’s Station deputy saved the day after the baby of a woman reportedly attending a nearby protest stopped breathing, video shared by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department shows.

Former Officer Garrett Rolfe is being charged with “felony murder” in the death of Rayshard Brooks, but it is not clear the doctrine applies.

Atlanta police officer Devin Brosnan, one of the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks, suffered a concussion and other injuries during the altercation with the 27-year-old, the officer’s attorney revealed during a Wednesday discussion with CNN’s Chris Cuomo.

Police in Zimbabwe are being exposed to the Chinese coronavirus without the necessary personal protective equipment and are so tired and hungry that they are collapsing while on duty, the country’s police chief told lawmakers on Tuesday.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) said that she is concerned about the potential impacts to the safety of the city of Atlanta arising from officers not showing up to work and stated that “this is what I’ve been warning about with this defund the police m

Swathes of police officers in Atlanta, GA, are “walking off the job,” according to multiple reports published Wednesday evening.

Robert Ray Barnes said the non-profit foundation he founded to improve relations between the police and the black community has no connection to the political organization Black Lives Matter, but his organization has had donations directed to it from some confusing the two entities.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Primetime,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) said that police department morale is down across the country, “and I think ours is down tenfold.” Bottoms also said that there are enough officers to cover

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday stated that it was not consulted on the charges filed by the district attorney regarding former Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe, who now faces felony charges in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks.

Residents living within the confines of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ), otherwise known as the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest Area (CHOP) — a six-block area within the city of Seattle established by self-described anarchists, Black Lives Matter activists, and Antifa members — are expressing concerns and fear over the implications the movement has had on their everyday lives, forcing some to flee the area.

A Sumner County, Tennessee, sheriff’s deputy is thanking two women who bought him breakfast Tuesday morning at Cracker Barrel, but its the note these two black women left that is getting extra attention on social media.

A man has been arrested and charged for the shooting death of 30-year-old Florida Wildlife Conservation Officer Julian Keen Jr., who was killed on Sunday morning.

Ever wonder why Democrat mayors are never held accountable for the police departments they are in charge of…? Probably not, because the conversation about police reform has been so effectively hijacked by media propagandists, the idea of holding the person who actually is accountable accountable gets lost in the mess.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Detroit Police Chief James Craig stated that it is “very difficult” to justify the use of deadly force against Rayshard Brooks, given that Brooks was armed with a taser, which is not lethal. Craig

Tuesday, House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) dismissed the executive orders that President Donald Trump issued earlier in the day to curb abuses by law enforcement.

A protest in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday demanded that the Los Angeles School Police Department, which protects public schools from gang violence and mass shootings, be abolished.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said there is a 75% overlap between his police reform legislation in the Senate and the House’s legislation, but criticized Democrats for wanting to “go so

A Fox affiliate source says 22-year-old Dylan Robinson has been arrested on Sunday for the alleged burning of a Minneapolis police station.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said that his police reform bill is 70-80% similar to the House’s bill and urged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to bring his bill to the floor as

President Donald Trump signed an executive order at the White House on Tuesday to improve policing standards after the George Floyd protests.

A new poll published this week reveals that young Americans are more likely to trust their universities and colleges than they are to trust the police or military.

Police reform is “not enough,” proclaimed Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), who on Monday said we must get rid of “serial, racist, ignorant, & stupid cops” and make it a “top priority.”

The event is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. EST.