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A few isolated incidents…

Saturday, July 12th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police | 1 Comment »

From the police brutality feed. Not all new material.

Esto es la guerra, hombres…

Monday, July 7th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, war | 1 Comment »

Brutalidad policial ... Police brutality Paga impuestos... La policia no es para darte seguridad, es para proteger el dinero de la burguesia. Tu mismo pagas con tu sudor o con tu sangre el sadismo de algunos que nunca quisieron trabajar. All ...

A story I couldn’t even blog about

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in crime, police, torture | 2 Comments »

Rad Geek Charles Johnson opens up with both barrels on the institution of State policing, and rightly so. I saw this video about 2 weeks ago. Twice, three times. I left it up on my screen, I read the articles, I ...

Instant justice, Chicago-style

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, torture | No Comments »

Protecting and serving in the Windy City... From CBS 2, Chicago: Police Brutality In Beating Case Incident Reportedly Escalated Over Number Of Recent Police-Involved Shootings Twenty-four-year-old Patrick Richmond claims he was beaten by Chicago police and says he has the scars to prove it. ...

“They cuffed him and started hitting him.”

Friday, June 6th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police | 1 Comment »

If there is a real investigation of this, what do you think will be the outcome for these fine uniformed thugs? Prison? Mall security? Or nothing at all? From WABC-TV, New York: Mistaken identity police brutality? [...] Minter's video captures police in plain clothes milling around and ...

Taser tribulation

Friday, May 30th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, torture | No Comments »

I was going to post yet another taser death article today, but I kinda can't stand looking at the fine details of the subject right now. Instead, some commentary and some links. Despite that the taser's manufacturer, Taser International, claims with all ...

Instant justice, Mississippi style

Sunday, May 25th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, torture | No Comments »

As is so often the case, there is no underlying charge here. Concerned that uniformed thugs are brutalizing someone and dare to make noise about it? Well, that's "interfering with police duties". Twitch a little when 50,000 volts is zapped ...

Philadelphia has four fewer uniformed gangsters

Monday, May 19th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police | No Comments »

It's mall security time for 4 of these monkeys, at least. From Reuters: Four Philadelphia police fired over filmed beating PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Four Philadelphia police officers were fired and four others demoted or suspended after a video showed them beating three suspects ...

Electroshock torture new penalty for expired tag?

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, torture | No Comments »

Ah it's great how a victimless status crime such as driving with an expired license plate can lead to electroshock torture these days. Didn't pay your tax on time? Ride the taser. Sure, the officer wasn't "adequately trained in the ...

San Francisco taxpayers billed $235,000 for aggro cop

Sunday, May 11th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police | 2 Comments »

From the San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. settles excessive force suit for $235,000 Sunday, May 11, 2008 Kelly Medora, a petite preschool teacher who weighed about 118 pounds, went out with a friend in North Beach one Saturday night in 2005 for some fun. Instead, ...