Protesters are pushing to “defund the police" over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become rallying cry — and a stick for President Donald ...
When the first Black Lives Matter protests began, protesters demanded some important incremental changes: body cameras, implicit bias training, and community oversight boards. Local municipalities won ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Defunding police" is a new catchphrase that has gained steam across the country, including in Chicago, in the wake of the wave of peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd.
MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of people gathered at Powderhorn Park Sunday afternoon, where spelled in bold letters across a stage was the message "DEFUND POLICE." It was hard to miss, and the message was ...
The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association broke its silence on Tuesday, saying it wants to set the record straight amid calls to disband the city’s police department. In a lengthy statement ...
(CNN) — When Brian O’Hara took over the Minneapolis Police Department in 2022, he saw a department in free fall. The murder of George Floyd and the ensuing riots in 2020 had fractured the public’s ...
Minneapolis city council passed 2021 budget funding that includes cutting $7.7 million from the city's police department and redirecting those funds to social programs, according to the Minneapolis ...
WASHINGTON — Protesters are pushing to “defund the police" over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become a rallying cry — and a stick for ...