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Tyre Nichols: 3 ex-officers convicted, 2 acquitted of charges in fatal beatingThree former Memphis police officers were convicted of charges of witness tampering, but two of them were acquitted of federal civil rights violations in Nichols' 2023 death.U.S. NewsOct 3
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Police look at Black experience in Calgary and how to build bridges from withinOn Wednesday, members of the Calgary Police Service (CPS) gathered for a community panel discussion focused on the Black experience in Calgary.CanadaFeb 28
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Black Lives Matter: A look at anti-racism work in Calgary following 2020 movementIt’s been nearly four years since thousands of Black Lives Matter demonstrators filled Calgary’s streets following George Floyd's death at the hands of police in Minneapolis.CanadaFeb 2
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Elijah McClain: Ex-police officer sentenced to 14 months in jail for role in deathThe officer, Randy Roedema, was the first and most senior law enforcement member on the scene of McClain's death and the only one found guilty for his role in the event.CrimeJan 5
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Colorado paramedics found guilty for role in 2019 killing of Elijah McClainThe paramedics were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide for injecting McClain, a 23-year-old Black man, with an overdose of ketamine after police put him in a neck hold.U.S. NewsDec 22, 2023
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Colorado police officer convicted for role in death of Elijah McClainJurors acquitted another officer accused of contributing to the 2019 death of McClain, a Black man whose name became a rallying cry in protests over racial injustice in policing.U.S. NewsOct 12, 2023
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London to develop action plan on anti-Black racism, seeks input from Black communityLondon, Ont.'s Anti-Black Racism Action Plan will be developed in three phases, according to project lead Yvonne Asare-Bediako, with the first focusing on community engagement.CanadaMay 3, 2023
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Ohio police officers who fired on Jayland Walker won’t face charges in deathWalker, a Black man, was shot 46 times in a hail of gunfire after firing at least one shot at police during a chase last summer, sparking protests and calls for an indictment.U.S. NewsApr 17, 2023
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Hundreds of protesters drown out speaker Frances Widdowson at University of LethbridgeControversial former Mount Royal University professor Frances Widdowson was getting set to speak at the University of Lethbridge, but protesters took over the space.PoliticsFeb 2, 2023
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Saskatchewan police chiefs weighs in on perception of police amid Tyre Nichols caseTwo Saskatchewan police chiefs and a former member of the Board of Police Commissioners react to Tyre Nichols' death.CanadaJan 27, 2023
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