The fallout from the Antioch Police Department texting scandal continues. We have to warn you, this story contains graphic language.
A woman targeted in the Antioch police texting scandal threatens to file a lawsuit against the department.The fallout from the Antioch Police Department texting scandal including threats of lawsuits from some of the people allegedly targeted by police in those text chains.
One community activist who was singled out in the report is raising concerns over continued stereotyping of the Arab and Muslim communities."I have organized where the police were there, ever since, probably middle school. I've seen the police officers, I know those exact police officers," says Antioch resident Shagoofa Khan. "And to know that they were sexualizing me and being very racist, not just towards me but community members, is horrifying.
"What these officers have not only done to me, but the community members, I feel very violated and traumatized. So, I do feel unsafe in this city," says Khan.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Antioch Police text scandal raises broader question: What can be done about racist cops?New laws make police misconduct records public and keep fired officers from being hired elsewhere, but the Antioch police texting scandal leads some to question whether more is needed.
Lire la suite »
Contra Costa DA releases second batch of racist texts allegedly posted by Antioch police officersThe Contra Costa County District Attorney's office released a second batch of racist and controversial phone texts allegedly exchanged between Antioch police officers during Operation Windstar, a major Bay Area gang crackdown in 2021.
Lire la suite »
“I am innocent:” Tiffany Gardner demands release from prison after investigation into East Cleveland Police departmentThe 40-year-old woman was convicted of beating 70-year-old Leonard Craddock to death inside an East Cleveland AutoZone in 2021 after East Cleveland police said the two got into an argument inside the store.
Lire la suite »