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Eric Garner
A Police Officer Killed Their Mother, and Her Sons Want to Know Why He Hasn't Faced Trial
By Melissa Chan
Garner Way Political Director: Erica Garner ‘Put Her Entire Life In This Fight’
By Reggie Harris
Mothers of the Movement Make Emotional Plea at Democratic Convention
Meet the Mothers Of The Movement Speaking at the Democratic Convention
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Eric Garner
New York City Reaches Settlement With Eric Garner's Family
The news comes nearly one year after his death
By Sarah Begley
July 13, 2015
Loretta Lynch's Big Month
After months of delay
By Maya Rhodan
June 1, 2015
Topless Women Rally Against Perceived Police Brutality
Campaigners want to raise awareness of the deaths of black women and girls at the hands of police
By Helen Regan
May 22, 2015
These Two Stats Show the Big Problem With Policing in America
We know how many cops are killed in the line of duty, but not the number of people killed by cops
By Josh Sanburn
May 12, 2015
New York Police Chief Defends 'Broken Windows' Policing
But Commissioner Bill Bratton also said he would reform strategy of targeting low-level crimes
By Josh Sanburn
April 30, 2015
Why Tweeting Can't Replace a Civil Rights March
"March 2 Justice" activists embark on a 250 mile march from New York to Washington, DC. But do old-school demonstrations do any good?
By Erica Williams Simon
April 14, 2015
TIME's Eric Garner Video Wins World Press Photo Award
TIME's deputy director of photography interviewed the man who documented Eric Garner's deadly encounter with the NYPD
By Olivier Laurent
March 11, 2015
FBI Head: Cops Must See Biases
“We simply must find a way to see each other more clearly”
By Josh Sanburn
February 12, 2015
NYPD Officer Indicted
Rookie officer Peter Liang will face second-degree manslaughter charges
By Victor Luckerson
February 10, 2015
N.Y. Court Set to Rule on Secret Eric Garner Evidence
Attempts to disclose instructions given to the jury
By Josh Sanburn
February 5, 2015
Body Cam Yields Murder Charge Against N.M. Cops
It could be the first of many
By Josh Sanburn
January 14, 2015
Arrests in New York City Increased Significantly Last Week
But they're still far lower than they were during the same week last year
By Rishi Iyengar
January 13, 2015
New York Cops Sometimes Use Chokeholds First, Report Says
Police agency frequently declined to discipline officers
By Josh Sanburn
January 12, 2015
NYC Arrest Rates Decline Further
Arrest rates have been going down since the shooting of two NYPD officers on Dec. 20
By Rishi Iyengar
January 6, 2015
NYPD Arrests Down 66% Since Officers’ Death
Citations for traffic violations fell from 10,069 to 587 in the week starting Dec. 22
By Noah Rayman
December 30, 2014
NYC Mayor to Meet With NYPD Union Leaders
Some hold the mayor responsible for the deaths of officers
By Victor Luckerson
December 30, 2014
Ezell Ford Had 'Muzzle Imprint'
Autopsy report on Los Angeles man's death released Monday
By Noah Rayman
December 29, 2014
High School Bans 'I Can't Breathe' T-Shirts
The said that shirts had been banned for safety reasons
By Justin Worland
December 28, 2014
Ray Kelly on Mayor de Blasio: 'This Isn't the Campaign'
The former police chief on the murder of two NYPD officers, the Eric Garner case, and what Mayor de Blasio doesn't get about New York cops
By Charlotte Alter
December 23, 2014
Black Cops in NYC Recall Being Profiled by White Officers
When off the clock and out of uniform
By Laura Stampler
December 23, 2014
The 1919 Theory That Explains Why Police Officers Need Their Guns
The long view of race relations and the law in America
By Michael Shermer
December 23, 2014
Two Shootings, 30 Years Apart, Linked by Fear
Why Bernie Goetz was celebrated for shooting four unarmed black teens, and how things have—or haven’t—changed
By Jennifer Latson
December 22, 2014
Anonymous Threatens Iggy Azalea
Anonymous is trying to leverage an alleged sex tape against a female rapper
By Elizabeth Barber
December 22, 2014
Paul McCartney Tried Writing a Protest Anthem for Garner Demonstrations
"I was thinking recently about all these protests"
By Dan Kedmey
December 20, 2014
Why Pro Athletes Won't Stay Silent Anymore
“I knew it would be coming sooner or later,” says Olympian John Carlos
By Sean Gregory
December 19, 2014
Race Concerns Americans More Than It Has in 2 Decades
Amid national protests over police use-of-force against African-Americans
By Sarah Begley
December 19, 2014
Obama Praises LeBron for Wearing 'I Can't Breathe' Shirt
The President tells 'PEOPLE' that more athletes should use their influence to address social issues
By Charlotte Alter
December 18, 2014
This Poll Shows America’s Stark Racial Divide Over the Police
Lowest ethics ratings for police since 1995
By Josh Sanburn
December 18, 2014
NYPD Scrubs Holiday Parties Amid Eric Garner Protests
Protest leaders are meeting with the Mayor on Friday.
By Noah Rayman
December 18, 2014
New Yorkers Continue to Call for Justice for Eric Garner
New poll approves of New York's mayor handling of demonstrations
By Haimy Assefa and Diana Diroy
December 18, 2014
How Broken Windows Policing Puts Fewer Men in Prison
In New York City, more arrests of low-level offenders led to significant drops in felonies, and a decrease in the entire correctional population
December 17, 2014
Nas: 'It's Not Cool For the U.S. to Look Like Apartheid South Africa'
The rapper says Americans—both black and white—need to know their history
By Salima Koroma
December 17, 2014
See Protesters Against Police Violence Flood New York
25,000 people were estimated to attend the march on Saturday
By Justin Worland
December 14, 2014
Masses Decry Police Brutality
In Washington, DC, New York City and around the country, Americans staged protests over the deaths of unarmed citizens by police
By Denver Nicks and Charlotte Alter
December 13, 2014
The Link Between The Civil Rights Movement and Ferguson
International criticism during the Civil Rights Movement helped bring about new legislation
By Justin Worland
December 12, 2014
Death of Boy, 12, Shot by Cops Ruled Homicide
Tamir Rice was playing with a toy gun when he was shot and killed
By Charlotte Alter
December 12, 2014
Cop: I Didn't Use Chokehold on Eric Garner
NYPD officer says it was a takedown technique learned in police academy
By Josh Sanburn
December 11, 2014
Oakland Police Department Site Down in Apparent Hack
Hundreds of protesters have gathered nightly since Saturday.
By Noah Rayman
December 11, 2014
NBA Stars Protest the Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision
Watch today's #KnowRightNow to catch up on this week's top stories
By TIME Video
December 10, 2014
Obama Administration Renews Lease on Racial Profiling
The updated guidelines fail to acknowledge that deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner stink of what goes wrong when law enforcement has the right to discriminate against its citizens based on how they look
By Simran Jeet Singh
December 9, 2014
NBA Won't Fine Players for 'I Can't Breathe' T-shirts
League rules require that players wear attire of Adidas, who provides the NBA's apparel, during pre-game activities
By Sports Illustrated / Scooby Axson
December 9, 2014
President Obama Says Eric Garner, Ferguson Protests 'Necessary'
'As long as they're peaceful'
By Maya Rhodan
December 8, 2014
It's Now Up to Whites to Dismantle Racism
Black people have done everything we can do. Righting these wrongs rests on the shoulders of white people who get it
By Stephanye Watts
December 8, 2014
Tamir Rice Family Hires Ferguson Attorney
The family of the 12-year-old shot by Cleveland police said prosecutors should indict the officer without a grand jury
By Justin Worland
December 8, 2014
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