Social Justice

They hope to get English and his wife’s charges dropped and possibly file a lawsuit against the Kenosha Police Department.

Last year, Alabama attempted to execute Smith using lethal injection but failed due to IV insertion issues.

On Friday, a judge granted over $1 million in damages to a downtown Washington, D.C., Black church that had filed a lawsuit against the far-right group Proud Boys. The lawsuit was filed in response to the group’s act of tearing down and burning a Black Lives Matter banner during a protest in 2020. Judge Neal A. Kravitz of the Superior Court not only granted a financial settlement but also imposed a five-year restraining order on the Proud Boys and their leaders. This order prevents

Although the dismissal of the violent officers, all of whom are white, was a critical first step, civil rights lawyer Malik Shabazz, who represents Jenkins and Parker, is now pressing for criminal charges to be brought against them

Jordan Neely died from a chokehold, and a Manhattan grand jury voted on Wednesday to accuse former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny. The precise charges won’t be made public until Penny makes a later court appearance, according to ABC News. The family of Jordan Neely intended to sue Penny for wrongful death, as we previously reported. The New York Post reports that Carolyn Neely, Jordan Neely’s aunt, went and engaged the Mills & Edwards law firm