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BBC Resumes Huw Edwards Enquiry as Police Find No Criminality

13th July 2023
The BBC has announced a resumption of its investigation into presenter Huw Edwards after police found no evidence of criminality regarding his behaviour.
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Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump Takes On Case Of Jason Walker Killed By NC Policeman

12th January 2022
On Tuesday, prominent US civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who represented the family of George Floyd, said he will represent the family of Jason Walker, a Black man who was shot dead by an off-duty North Carolina policeman over the weekend.  The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI) has said it is investigating the […]
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ACLU Sues Portland Police Over Livestreaming Protests

30th July 2020
The American Civil Liberties Union has issued a legal challenge to the Portland Police Bureau for its “unlawful surveillance” of protestors.
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What Constitutes as Police Misconduct?

30th June 2020
Police brutality and whether or not officers abuse their power is often debated and it is ever prevalent now, so we speak with Chris Eskew and Raeanna Spahn on how Section 1983 helps protects citizens against police misconduct.
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Senate Bill Could Restrict Police Use of Facial Recognition

18th November 2019
Last week a new bill was introduced by US Senators Chris Coons and Mike Lee with the intention of restricting the use of facial recognition tech by US police nationwide.
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ICO Releases Damning Report on “Invasive” Police Use of Facial Recognition

5th November 2019
The Information Commissioner Office (ICO), in an unprecedented move, has demanded a new statutory code to govern the police use of “invasive” facial recognition technology.
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Police Are Facing Calls to Stop the Public Use of Facial Recognition Software

1st August 2019
Police are facing calls to halt the public use of facial recognition software to search for suspected criminals after academics from the University of Essex found matches were only correct in one in five of cases and the system was likely to break human rights laws. 
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