Why it doesn’t matter if the homeless man shot by LAPD reached for the gun
This is how a homeless black man became just another hashtag.
On Mar 4, 2015 by Shawn Carrié
Shocking Facebook video shows LAPD officers killing a homeless man
Police brutality or legitimate use of force? Either way, it’s gone viral.
On Mar 2, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Special guests revealed for Obama’s State of the Union
President Obama will deliver his SOTU address with various guests seated with the First Lady.
On Jan 19, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Twitter mounts protest over ‘Thank a Police Officer Day’
The Internet won’t be commending cops anytime soon.
On Sep 21, 2014 by Miles Klee
Secrecy behind police license plate scanners upheld by California judge
According to the ACLU, the scanners collect up to 3 million records each week.
On Sep 20, 2014 by Dell Cameron
So you’ve racially profiled someone—now what?
Acknowledging the problem starts with a palette swap.
On Sep 17, 2014 by Samantha Allen
LAPD detains, handcuffs actress Daniele Watts after she refuses to provide ID
Watts says she did nothing wrong.
On Sep 14, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
L.A. Kings fans celebrate the Stanley Cup win by destroying a drone
“We got the drone! We got the drone!”
On Jun 14, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
NYPD backlash turns bicoastal as #myLAPD trends throughout Los Angeles
New Yorkers aren’t the only ones with stories to tell.
On Apr 23, 2014 by Dell Cameron
5-year-old Disney star gets death threats when her show introduces same-sex couple
You’re never too young to learn that people are monsters.
On Feb 6, 2014 by Miles Klee
Dot Dot Dot: We are all outlaws online
The Internet’s got a weird affinity for anti-heros. Maybe it’s because we’re all anti-heroes of a sort.
On Feb 14, 2013 by Nicholas White
Second ex-LAPD manifesto released online
Christopher Dorner is not alone. Joe Jones, another disenchanted African-American ex-LAPD officer, came forward with a Facebook manifesto attesting to systematic racism and corruption.
On Feb 12, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
Christopher Dorner inspires “Chocolate Rambo” meme
Former LAPD cop and current fugitive Christopher Dorner is being hailed (or vilified) as “Chocolate Rambo.”
On Feb 12, 2013 by Jennifer Abel
Los Angeles police investigate Twitter threats against Ellen Page
The Inception and Juno actress reported receiving death threats from an anonymous Twitter user in June.
On Aug 6, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Occupy LA protesters evicted
The Los Angeles Police Department arrested around 200 protesters late last night in a coordinated sweep of the Occupy encampment.
On Nov 30, 2011 by Kevin Morris
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