How US police are co-opting a law meant to protect victims of crime | Police News

How US police are co-opting a law meant to protect victims of crime | Police News

ByNews Polite

Columbus, Ohio – Some of the final moments of Ta’Kiya Young’s life unfolded in a supermarket car park last August. Suspected of stealing from a Kroger’s grocery store in Blendon Township, Ohio, Young had just climbed into her black Lexus sedan when two police officers approached her. “Are you going…

Cousin of BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors dies after being tased
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Cousin of BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors dies after being tased

ByNews Polite

A cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors died after being tased repeatedly by officers he was trying to flee, intense bodycam footage shows. The incident happened on the afternoon of Jan. 3 in Los Angeles’ Venice neighborhood, according to police officials who released a 19 minute video about…

Fake Kanye West ‘White Lives Matter’ shirts selling on eBay
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Fake Kanye West ‘White Lives Matter’ shirts selling on eBay

ByNews Polite

Jesus hawks? Online opportunists are cashing in on controversy by hawking fake versions of Kanye West’s now-notorious “White Lives Matter” shirts. The counterfeit couture falsely labeled as designed by Kanye is spreading across eBay like wildfire despite the fact that Ye hasn’t put his panned collection on sale yet. Indeed,…

Inside BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors’ questionable tax filings
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Inside BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors’ questionable tax filings

ByNews Polite

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors used charity funds to pay her brother and child’s father eye-watering sums of cash for various services, according to tax documents filed with the IRS. The co-founder’s brother, Paul Cullors, saw a cool sum of $840,000 hit his bank account for allegedly providing security…