Eric Garner

VOTE: Does NJ’s proposed chokehold legislation hamstring police?
VOTE: Does NJ’s proposed chokehold legislation hamstring police?
VOTE: Does NJ’s proposed chokehold legislation hamstring police?
After the death of Staten Island man Eric Garner at the hands of members of the NYPD, much has been said about the chokehold that prompted his death in the first place. And in the wake of the man’s death, protests have sprung up calling for – among other things – the elimination of the use of the chokehold by police to apprehend suspected criminals...
School bans ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirts at tournament
School bans ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirts at tournament
School bans ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirts at tournament
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A high school basketball tournament on the Northern California coast has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing protests over police killings of unarmed black men after a school was disinvited because of concerns its players would wear T-shirts printed with the words "I Can't Breathe" during warmups...
Eric Garner poll: The jury got it wrong
Eric Garner poll: The jury got it wrong
Eric Garner poll: The jury got it wrong
Following the message of protests across the country, New Jersey residents are overwhelmingly displeased with the recent grand jury decision to decline an indictment against a white New York City police officer in the choking death of a black man.
Protest of chokehold death turns violent in California
Protest of chokehold death turns violent in California
Protest of chokehold death turns violent in California
NEW YORK (AP) -- Protests of a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man continued around the country, and authorities said a march in California turned violent when masked demonstrators smashed windows and threw objects at police.

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