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Author: Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY

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‘Everything wrong with policing in America’: Clips of Andrew Brown Jr. shooting show the limits of body camera videos

May 19, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Everything wrong with policing in America’: Clips of Andrew Brown Jr. shooting show the limits of body camera videos

Video shows Andrew Brown Jr. driving away from deputies, but DA Andrew Womble said he endangered them. The deputies will not be charged in his death.

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Bodycams haven’t lived up to promises of exposing police misconduct. One reason: The police decide what to release.

May 16, 2021May 16, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Bodycams haven’t lived up to promises of exposing police misconduct. One reason: The police decide what to release.

Police officer body cameras were supposed to provide a window into what really happened when someone dies at the hands of a police officer.

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Derek Chauvin’s conviction is progress, but it ‘will do nothing to change’ urban policing on its own

April 20, 2021April 21, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Derek Chauvin’s conviction is progress, but it ‘will do nothing to change’ urban policing on its own

Jurors quickly convicted Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death, but it does little to “change the physics of urban policing.”

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Assault or ‘reasonable’ policing? Takeaways from Derek Chauvin trial’s closing arguments as jury begins deliberations

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Assault or ‘reasonable’ policing? Takeaways from Derek Chauvin trial’s closing arguments as jury begins deliberations

The jury started deliberating in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial Monday afternoon. He faces three charges in the death of George Floyd.

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As protests continue over police killings, lawmakers try to add to the list of crimes protesters could face

April 18, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on As protests continue over police killings, lawmakers try to add to the list of crimes protesters could face

Lawmakers say they’re cracking down on violence, not protests. Critics say the bills would criminalize activities protected by the First Amendment.

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Derek Chauvin used force against arrestees 6 other times. The jury in the George Floyd case won’t hear about them.

April 1, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Derek Chauvin used force against arrestees 6 other times. The jury in the George Floyd case won’t hear about them.

Prosecutors tried to introduce six incidents in which they say Derek Chauvin used unreasonable force on people. The judge didn’t allow them.

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Lawyers in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial zoom in on training, drug use, and viral video

March 29, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Lawyers in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial zoom in on training, drug use, and viral video

The world has seen the unforgettable footage of George Floyd’s death. And the viral video is the main thing that attorneys for Derek Chauvin don’t want the jury to focus on.

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‘They need to be watched’: How livestreaming the Derek Chauvin trial lets people of color monitor the justice system

March 29, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘They need to be watched’: How livestreaming the Derek Chauvin trial lets people of color monitor the justice system

Derek Chauvin’s murder trial for George Floyd’s death is being livestreamed because of the pandemic. Activists say that should be the norm.

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Appeals court rules third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin shouldn’t have been tossed

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Appeals court rules third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin shouldn’t have been tossed

A Minnesota appeals court ruled a trial judge should not have thrown out a third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin, accused of killing George Floyd.

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‘Reckless disregard for human life’ or ‘tragic accident’? Derek Chauvin goes on trial, charged with murder of George Floyd.

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Reckless disregard for human life’ or ‘tragic accident’? Derek Chauvin goes on trial, charged with murder of George Floyd.

Jurors will likely hear a “battle of the experts” over George Floyd’s autopsy results and differing views on the video in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial

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