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Interesting article
Black cop shot 28 times by white cops - and accused of murder
http://rt.com/usa/shot-white-murder-morgan-263/
Read that Black cops rarely shoot to kill, and the statistics regarding Black cops use of deadly force was significantly lower than white cops use of deadly force.
In Black neighborhoods want aren't there more Black cops?
1 Black Man Is Killed Every 28 Hours by Police or Vigilantes: America Is Perpetually at War with Its Own People
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/1-black-man-killed-every-28-hours-police-or-vigilantes-america-perpetually-war-its
Cleveland police chase and shooting grand jury: Patrolman and 5 supervisors are indicted
http://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/index.ssf/2014/05/cleveland_police_chase_and_sho.html
http://globalgrind.com/2014/08/15/new-data-local-police-excessive-force-details/
"The data shows that between 2005 and 2012, white police officers killed a black person nearly twice a week, every week. Of the 400 accounts of “justifiable homicide” by police officers each year, 96 of them involved a white officer and a black person, proving that the shooting of 18-year-old Mike Brown was not an isolated incident, but rather a regular occurrence."
Police use of deadly force is largely untracked nationwide
http://www.aol.com/article/2014/08/11/police-use-of-deadly-force-is-largely-untracked-nationwide/20945350/
Was it legal for Darren Wilson to shoot Michael Brown?
http://www.vox.com/2014/8/13/5994305/michael-brown-case-investigation-legal-police-kill-force-murder
HUFFPOLLSTER: Plurality Of Americans Believe Cops Use Lethal Force Too Frequently
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/14/lethal-force-cops_n_5680133.html
Excessive Force
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/excessive-force/
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