Kindergarten Cop is CANCELED: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1990 comedy is pulled from film festival for ‘romanticizing over-policing children’ and is compared to Birth Of A Nation Kindergarten Cop was pulled from drive-in festival in Portland this week Critics denounced it as ‘celebrating the school-to-prison pipeline’ Compared the 1990 comedy to the explicitly racist 1915 film Birth … Read more
Jed Mercurio has revealed Line Of Duty was almost rejected by the BBC amid fears a series documenting police corruption ‘might be problematic for a mainstream audience’. The screenwriter, 54, told how he had to fight tooth and nail for some of his work to be made and claims the television executives who initially turned the … Read more
A New York cop knelt on a black man’s neck until he passed out as the victim’s distraught dad begged the officer to stop, fearing his son ‘was going to die just like George Floyd’. Shocking footage surfaced on social media Monday of an unnamed officer kneeling on the neck of Yugeshwar Gaindarpersaud, 31, during an … Read more
Police officer fatally shoot people 70 per cent less often when they are black and not white, according to a shocking study. The study – which has not yet been published – analyzed data from 60 cities between 2015 and the first half of 2020 also found that Latino-led police forces report lower statistics for … Read more
Bulgaria’s top anti-drug cop is arrested for taking bribes from international smuggling cartels to let them operate Head of Bulgaria’s anti-drug trafficking unit was arrested for accepting bribes He has been detained along with two other high-ranking drug officers Took bribes from local and international drug rings in exchange for protection By Jemma Carr For … Read more
New York Police Department has suspended an officer for slamming a black man to the ground on Sunday and putting him in a chokehold – eight days after Governor Andrew Cuomo banned the tactic. The man, who gave his name to officers as Ricky Bellevue, was standing with two white men on the boardwalk at … Read more
The Atlanta police officer charged with murdering Rayshard Brooks has been moved from a jail to a ‘different facility’ due to security concerns. Garrett Rolfe, who was at Fulton County Jail, is now being held at another center in the metro area, CNN reported. Rolfe was fired after video captured Brooks, 27, being fatally shot … Read more
The white Atlanta police officer who was charged with assault during the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in a Wendy’s parking lot on Friday night said the 27-year-old black man was ‘friendly and respectful’ and his death was ‘tragic.’ Officer Devin Brosnan on Thursday denied allegations by Atlanta prosecutors who say that Officer Garrett Rolfe … Read more
Donald Trump on Wednesday backed the cop in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks, telling Sean Hannity: ‘You can’t resist a police officer.’ The president spoke out hours after prosecutors brought murder charges against Garrett Rolfe who shot Brooks in the back outside a Wendy’s in Atlanta last Friday. Calling it ‘a terrible situation’ Trump … Read more
Rayshard Brooks, 27, was killed by police in Atlanta after a fight in the parking lot of a Wendy’s restaurant The Atlanta police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks after a confrontation in a Wendy’s parking lot have been identified and bodycam footage has been released, after the incident sent shock waves through … Read more