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Berlin Court Rules Police 'Pain Grip' on Activist Unlawful

The court found the grip disproportionate in this case but noted its potential lawfulness in other contexts.

Chicago Approves $280K Settlement for Activist Injured by Police at 2020 Protest

Justice Department and Louisville Agree to Consent Decree on Police Reforms

Mixed Verdict in Trial of Memphis Officers for Tyre Nichols' Death

DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe into Mississippi Sheriff's Department Amid Brutality Allegations

Former Memphis Officers on Trial for Tyre Nichols' Death

Ex-Memphis Officer Admits to Fatal Beating of Tyre Nichols in Court Testimony

Former Memphis Officer Admits to Beating Tyre Nichols and Lying About It

Federal Trial Begins for Memphis Officers in Tyre Nichols Death

Trial Begins for Memphis Officers Charged in Tyre Nichols' Death

Ex-Police Officer Sentenced for Assaulting Detainee in Warren Jail

Arkansas Officer Fired After Video Shows Assault on Handcuffed Detainee

Manchester Airport Incident Under Investigation After New Footage Surfaces

Atlanta Approves $2M Settlement for Students Tased During 2020 Protests

Chicago Police Tactics Under Scrutiny Ahead of Democratic National Convention

DOJ Finds Mississippi Police Department Unconstitutionally Jailed People for Unpaid Fines