Chicago PD
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Corrupt Sgt. Ronald Watts: Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Mar 1, 2017(Comments: 4)March 1, 2017 (Fault Lines) — Prosecutors may be investigating if a corrupt Chicago cop tainted other convictions, as the headline for the article explains, but they’d have to be the stupidest bunch of prosecutors on... -
Chicago PD’s Bizarro World: Cop with 90 Complaints = Promotion
Feb 27, 2017(Comments: 2)February 27, 2017 (Fault Lines) – When it comes to law enforcement scandals, America’s Second City always manages to outdo itself. Chicago’s (wo)men in blue are constantly in the headlines facing allegations of misconduct, perjury, and just... -
Fault Lines Links – LA Cop Not Justified In Fatal Shooting Of Unarmed Brendon Glenn
Apr 14, 2016(Comments: 0)Apr. 14, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Good morning, guys. Here’s what we’re looking at today. A civilian oversight board found that LAPD Officer Clifford Proctor was not justified for shooting and killing Brendon Glenn last year. Investigators who... -
Fault Lines Links – Florida Jury Awards Dontrell Stephens $23.1M
Feb 5, 2016(Comments: 1)Feb. 5, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Hi everybody, your links this morning A Florida jury awarded Dontrell Stephens $23.1 million in an excessive force lawsuit against Palm Beach County, FL, Sheriff’s Office and Officer Adam Lin.... -
Fault Lines Links – Execution Set For Kevn Cooper Following CA Moratorium
Feb 1, 2016(Comments: 2)Feb. 1, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Morning people. Here are your links: Kevin Cooper is set to be the first person to be executed since California’s moratorium on executions ended in November. Cooper was convicted of the brutal murder... -
Fault Lines Links – Hearing Held For Fugitive Cop Henry Solis
Jan 28, 2016(Comments: 0)Jan. 28, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, it’s links time: A preliminary hearing was held yesterday to determine whether former LA Officer Henry Solis should stand trial for the fatal shooting of Salome Rodriguez Jr... -
Fault Lines Links – NJ Cop Orlando Trinidad Gets 5 Years For Assault And Cover Up
Jan 25, 2016(Comments: 0)Jan. 25, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Hi folks, here’s what we’re watching: NJ Officer Orlando Trinidad was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday after being convicted of conspiracy to commit official misconduct, official misconduct, assault,... -
Fault Lines Links – Dekalb County Indicts Officer In Anthony Hill Shooting
Jan 22, 2016(Comments: 0)Jan. 22, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Happy Friday folks – your news this morning: A Dekalb County grand jury indicted Officer Robert Olsen on all counts including murder for the fatal shooting of unarmed, naked veteran Anthony... -
Fault Lines Links – Video Contradicts Police Account Of 2013 Shooting Of Shaun Mouzon
Jan 18, 2016(Comments: 1)Jan. 18, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Hi folks, here’s what you need to this morning: Video of the 2013 fatal shooting of unarmed Shaun Mouzon reportedly contradicts Baltimore PD’s account of events. The officers claim that Mouzon failed to follow verbal... -
Fault Lines Links – Chicago Releases Video Of Cedrick Chatman Death
Jan 15, 2016(Comments: 0)Jan. 15, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, here’s what you need to know: Surveillance footage of the shooting of 17-year old Cedrick Chatman by Chicago officers in 2013 was made public after the city of Chicago reversed its opposition...