Can The Police Search My Home?

When the police come to your home and ask to come inside to “look around,” it can be scary. Most people don’t know what to do or to say. Many times, citizens allow the police to come inside and search. Other times, the citizens voluntarily offer up their homes to be searched believing that it will absolve them of wrongdoing because the police won’t find what they’re looking for. Unless the police have a warrant or legal justification to search your home, you should never consent to the police searching your home. ……Read More…


06-06-2023
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

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…


04-04-2022
Injustice In Chicago

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…


03-31-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March 21, 2022. ……Read More…


03-25-2022
The Cost Of Police Misconduct & Brutality In Chicago

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…


03-23-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March ……Read More…


03-18-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of March 7, 2022. ……Read More…


03-11-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of February 28, 2022. ……Read More…


03-04-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country from the week of February 21, 2022. ……Read More…


02-25-2022
The Weekly Civil Rights Update For February 14, 2022

Police misconduct and civil rights news from around the country for the week of February ……Read More…


02-18-2022