police

TikToker shares video of alleged cop drinking on the hood of his car

The purported NYPD sergeant reportedly sat on the man's car for 'blocking his driveway.'

On Jul 27, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech

Tech newsletter: Comcast, AT&T spent big to kill net neutrality

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On Jul 27, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

‘You should be fair’: TikTok shows white cop gaslighting Black woman whose car was allegedly hit by off-duty officer

'That’s not fair to me for him to hit me and then you come and side with him.'

On Jul 26, 2021 by Kathryn Cardin

IRL

Buffalo police purchased high-tech lassos with mental health grant

The original description of the grant (which has given the city of Buffalo $746,317 to date), outlines a plan to embed mental health clinicians in the police department.

On Jul 26, 2021 by Colleen Cronin

Tech

Video: Cop accused of planting evidence in a man’s car before inspecting it

The police department released its own footage of the incident in response to the viral video.

On Jul 25, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL

This TikToker is showing how to keep police accountable—and people are loving it

TikToker OurRightsMatter714 has racked up millions of views in mere days.

On Jul 22, 2021 by Claire Goforth

Tech

In a video posted to Twitter, a white man is seen pressuring an LAPD officer to get into his car after intimidating people on an LA boardwalk.

‘This is what should be done with white privilege’: Video shows white man pressuring cops to leave area where they were harassing people

'I have zero time for yts who have anything less than this energy.'

On Jul 19, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

Family members arrested for shaving ‘GAY’ into boy’s hair in viral Instagram video

'Absolutely unacceptable.'

On Jul 19, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

A foos container (L), a hand written note (C), and police van (R).

‘This is personal’: DoorDash driver shoves graphic note inside Chipotle ordered by NYPD officer

A video posted on Facebook showed a DoorDash delivery driver placing a note, with his bare hands, in food ordered by an NYPD officer.

On Jul 16, 2021 by Jillian Price

Tech

Video: Cop yells ‘You’re about to die, my friend!’ before fatally shooting man in police station

It was reportedly the officer's third killing.

On Jul 12, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

Darnella Frazier, the teen who filmed George Floyd’s death, says her uncle was killed by Minneapolis police in crash

'MINNEAPOLIS police Killed my uncle.'

On Jul 7, 2021 by Jillian Price

IRL

‘He said to pull up. We pulled up’: Protesters show up at house of man who called Black neighbor N-word in viral video

He was hit in the head with a Black Lives Matter flag.

On Jul 6, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

IRL