Ray Tensing

Feb. 12, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Welcome to Friday, people. Here’s what we’re watching. A jury found NYPD Officer Peter Liang guilty of manslaughter and official misconduct for the 2014 killing of Akai Gurley. He will...

Jan. 18, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Hi folks, the links today: The University of Cincinnati reached a $5.3 million settlement with the family of Samuel Dubose. They will receive $4.85 million and Dubose’s 12 children will...

Dec. 16, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, here’s what we’re watching: Allegations of another cover up by Chicago PD have surfaced in the police shooting death of Emmanuel Lopez in 2005. Officers fired over 40 shots at Lopez after...

Dec. 15, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Hi folks, the links today: A Chicago judge negated a $3.5 million verdict in the fatal shooting of unarmed Niko Husband by former Officer Marco Proano in July 2011 after...

Aug. 31, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — “We want an indictment. The cops don’t like it.” These words pierced the freezing Ferguson air as protesters marched in front of the Clayton County Courthouse in November of 2014....

Aug. 6, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Good morning, people. Cincinnati City Council Committee voted to terminate University of Cincinnati Police Dept street patrols. It will also launch an investigation into traffic stops performed by UCPD. According...

Aug. 6, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Soon after people had a chance to wrap their heads around the murder of Sam DuBose in Cincinnati, attention turned to the other officers involved.  Ray Tensing most definitely acted...

Aug. 4, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — We were talking about sheepdogs and pack mentality, based on the essay, On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs, by David Grossman. Part of the problem, as I noted, was pack behavior...

Aug. 3, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Happy Monday, you guys. Welcome. Here’s a video appearing to show Ray Tensing at a contentious stop with two black men in 2014. Phillip Vallejo was shot dead on Thursday while celebrating...

July 31, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Welcome to Friday, people. Here’s what we’re watching. University of Cincinnati cops, Phillip Kidd and David Lindenschmidt, have been suspended after backing up Ray Tensing’s account of the shooting of Sam...