The City of Chicago has a long history of inflicting injustice against its Black citizens. Since 2000, the City of Chicago has spent close to $1 billion to compensate the victims of police brutality and misconduct. Despite being under a consent decree to reform its police department, Chicago continues to show a callous disregard for Black life. ……Read More…
Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March 28, 2022. Get justice if you’ve been the victim of police brutality or misconduct. ……Read More…
Chicago has a long history of falsely arresting Black citizens and sending them to prison for crimes they didn’t commit. If you thought those times were long gone, think again. Take a look at this video about how Chicago allowed its police department to frame hundreds of innocent Black residents of the Ida B. Wells housing project ……Read More…
Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March 21, 2022. ……Read More…
Over the last decade, police misconduct lawsuits have cost cities around the country more than $3 billion. Chicago has spent over $500 million in the last ten years on police misconduct lawsuits. It’s time for cities like Chicago to get serious about addressing systemic injustice in policing. ……Read More…
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Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March 7, 2022. ……Read More…
Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of February 28, 2022. ……Read More…
As Chicago police brutality and misconduct attorney, I’ve handled hundreds of civil rights lawsuits. People often come to me wanting to know whether they can file a lawsuit against the police for a wrong done to them. ……Read More…