Eric Garner

Police officers' slaying raises pressure on New York mayor

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio faced the biggest crisis of his political career on Sunday after a gun...

Dec 21, 2014 09:53 PM EST

In wake of police killings, New York officers on edge

On December 13, as thousands of protesters mobbed the New York streets, Yuseff Hamm, an NYPD police ...

Dec 21, 2014 08:20 PM EST

NYC police union launches campaign to keep mayor away from funerals

New York's police union is showing its displeasure with Mayor Bill de Blasio and the head of the cit...

Dec 13, 2014 10:10 PM EST

New York protesters 'blow the whistle' at police stations

Demonstrators staged mass "whistle-blowing" rallies outside police stations across New York City on ...

Dec 12, 2014 11:13 PM EST

U.S. congressional staffers stage walkout in latest police protests

Dozens of U.S. congressional staff staged a walkout on Thursday to protest decisions by grand juries...

Dec 12, 2014 01:29 AM EST

U.S. chokehold protesters stage 'die-ins', issue demands in NY

Students at medical schools around the United States staged "die-ins" to protest the chokehold death...

Dec 11, 2014 02:02 AM EST

More NBA stars join protest over police violence, hundreds march in California

More NBA players joined ongoing nationwide protests against police violence on Tuesday night, as doz...

Dec 10, 2014 06:57 AM EST

More than 150 arrested in California during police killing protests

More than 150 protesters were arrested in California overnight after shutting down a major freeway i...

Dec 09, 2014 07:37 AM EST

New York prosecutor seeks to probe police killings of unarmed civilians

New York State's top prosecutor on Monday sought the power to probe all police killings of unarmed c...

Dec 08, 2014 09:01 PM EST

Protesters block NY streets after officer cleared in chokehold death

Thousands of demonstrators disrupted New York City traffic into early Thursday after a grand jury de...

Dec 04, 2014 03:37 AM EST

U.S. justice system makes it difficult to indict a cop

A grand jury decision not to indict a New York policeman over a fatal chokehold underscores how diff...

Dec 04, 2014 03:19 AM EST

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