Ray Tensing
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Fault Lines Links – NYPD Cop Peter Liang Guilty Of Manslaughter
Feb 12, 2016(Comments: 0)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... -
Fault Lines Links – University Of Cincinnati Reaches $5.3M Settlement In The Death Of Samuel Dubose
Jan 19, 2016(Comments: 0)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... -
Fault Lines Links – Another Chicago PD Cover Up Alleged In Death Of Emmanuel Lopez
Dec 16, 2015(Comments: 0)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... -
Fault Lines Links – Chicago Judge Negates $3.5M Verdict In Police Shooting Of Niko Husband
Dec 15, 2015(Comments: 1)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... -
Dismissal of Charges Against Kerrick Feels Wrong, Yet Right
Aug 31, 2015(Comments: 1)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.... -
Fault Lines Links: Cincinnati Ends UCPD Street Patrols, Homan Square Exposed
Aug 6, 2015(Comments: 1)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... -
Snitch Cops Get No Love From New York’s Whistleblower Law
Aug 6, 2015(Comments: 0)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... -
Forget Sheepdogs, Policing Is About Guardians and Warriors
Aug 4, 2015(Comments: 3)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... -
Fault Lines Links: New Ray Tensing Video, Phillip Vallejo
Aug 3, 2015(Comments: 1)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... -
Fault Lines Links: Sam Dubose Fallout, Tim Nelson, Kissinger Barreau
Jul 31, 2015(Comments: 2)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...