Times Editorial Board Urges Safety in Prison after Cop Who Killed Floyd Knifed
By Kayla Meraz LOS ANGELES, CA – Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering…
George Floyd Murder Fallout: Minneapolis Signs Deal to Revamp Policing
By The Vanguard Staff MINNEAPOLIS, MN – As a direct result of the policing in the city…
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alleged Cover-up of 2021 Deputy Misconduct Now Being Investigated by Grand Jury and Used as Evidence in Vanessa Bryant’s Public Lawsuit
By Anna Olsen LOS ANGELES, CA – On March 9, 2021, jury selection began for the trial…
LA Sheriff Accused of Hiding Details of Police Brutality in Complaint Filed by Former Assistant Chief
By Daniella Espinoza LOS ANGELES, CA – On March 10, 2021, members of the Los Angeles County…
Case Against Woodland Police Set for Late April, but Could Be Dismissed Due to Qualified Immunity in Barrera Death
By Robert J. Hansen A civil lawsuit filed against Woodland police officers by the family of Michael…
Chauvin Finally Takes Responsibility for George Floyd’s Death in Guilty Plea to Federal Charges
By Ozzy Hernandez and Alex Jimenez MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Derek Chauvin, the former Minnesota police officer convicted…
Guest Commentary: 22 Years – Three Perspectives from Inside Prison
By Kory McClary, Paul Thompson and Reginald Stephen 22 Years By Kory McClary (Trenton, NJ) As a plea…
Guest Commentary: Comparing My Sentence to Chauvin’s
By David Annarelli A few weeks ago, Derek Chauvin received 22.5 years for second degree murder. This…
Guest Commentary: Chauvin sentencing not enough. Police oversight must be put in the hands of the people.
By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Brendan Cox Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22.5 years for the murder…
Reaction from Family, Prosecutor on 22.5 Year Sentence on George Floyd Killer, Former Cop Derek Chauvin
By Neha Malhi, Alan Vargas, and Stephanie Boulos MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Former police officer Derek Chauvin was…
George Floyd Killer Chauvin’s ‘Number’ Sparking Debate Among Criminal Justice Reform Advocates
By Koda Slingluff MINNEAPOLIS, MN – As the saga of former Minneapolis police officer Derick Chauvin’s disgrace…
Guest Commentary: The Dishonest Blame Game of Retail Store Closures and Crime
Reporters who parrot corporate claims of out-of-control theft play into a narrative that benefits big business and…
Legendary Attorney to Defend BLM Activists in Santa Rosa Vandalism Case
By David M. Greenwald Santa Rosa, CA – It is a strange case where prominent Black Lives…
Derek Chauvin’s Attorney Files Expected Motion for New Trial, Claiming Multiple Court Errors
By William McCurry MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Defense Attorney Eric Nelson, who defended Derek Chauvin for the murder…
Philadelphia DA Throws Weight Behind Police Reform
By Michael Wheeler PHILADELPHIA, PA—The police reform movement, back in the spotlight after Derek Chauvin was found…
Chauvin Guilty Verdicts Should Not be Considered Victories Just Yet, Warns Massachusetts Representative
By Alexander Ramirez BOSTON, MASS – In the wake of Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict for the murder…
Sunday Commentary: Despite the Conviction, the System Is Broken and Systems of Oppression Must Be Dismantled
By David M. Greenwald The consensus this week seems to be the verdict in the Derek Chauvin…
NYPD Claims It Used Restraint during BLM Protests, but Videos, Like in George Floyd Killing, Show Otherwise
By Lovepreet Dhinsa NEW YORK CITY, NY – As the verdict of the Derek Chauvin trial was…
Sacramento Police Chief Talks with Family of Police Killing Post-Chauvin Murder Verdict
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – In the aftermath of the former cop Derek Chauvin guilty verdict…
Commentary: Chauvin Unlikely to Win on Appeal
By David M. Greenwald The evidence was overwhelmingly against Derek Chauvin in the murder trial where he…
