Posted inNew England Ex-Minneapolis officer receives nearly 5 years for role in George Floyd’s killing by The Associated Press August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 Tou Thao testified that he merely served as a “human traffic cone” when he held back concerned bystanders.
Posted inNation Video shows shackled Black man was ordered facedown in deadly arrest by The Associated Press May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Posted inPortland Portland hires firm to investigate police conduct during Black Lives Matter protest by Nick Schroeder March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor A new administration brings new opportunity for police reform by Tribune Content Agency February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
Posted inNation Pepper spray of 9-year-old girl reflects policing of Black kids by The Associated Press February 12, 2021February 12, 2021
Posted inNational Politics Trump bristles at question about police killing Black people, says Confederate flag displays are ‘free speech’ by The Associated Press July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inOpinion Contributor We need real reform that respects the work of law enforcement officers by Opinion Contributor July 1, 2020
Posted inEditorials Senate setback on police reform must not derail a much-needed debate by The BDN Editorial Board June 27, 2020
Posted inPolitics Top Maine law enforcement officials questioned about use of data collection by Michael Shepherd June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Posted inNational Politics Congress stalls on policing overhaul, despite public outcry for change by The Associated Press June 23, 2020June 24, 2020
Posted inNation Bond denied for officer who killed Rayshard Brooks by The Associated Press June 19, 2020June 19, 2020
Posted inNation Officer who shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder by The Associated Press June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inNational Politics Trump signs order on police reform, but doesn’t mention racism by The Associated Press June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inNew England Massachusetts lawmakers could ban police chokeholds by The Associated Press June 16, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inMaine Focus State investigating Portland jail’s use of pepper spray against 2 inmates with mental illness by Callie Ferguson June 16, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inMaine Focus How rules on police use of force differ across Maine’s 4 biggest departments by Callie Ferguson and Erin Rhoda June 12, 2020June 19, 2020
Posted inNews, Portland Portland area police chiefs condemn racism, call for calm by Troy R. Bennett and Nick Schroeder June 3, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inNation, News NYPD judge recommends firing officer in Eric Garner death by The Associated Press August 2, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion The question isn’t whether police shootings are justified, it’s whether they can be avoided by Opinion Contributor December 7, 2018December 9, 2018
Posted inNation, News, Wires Chicago police officer convicted in 2014 fatal shooting of teen by The Washington Post October 5, 2018
