Eric Garner
Cop Reveals He's Quitting On Police Radio Because He's Tired Of Overtime
Phoenix officer Mark Rine wrote in a resignation letter that he was "tired of being used, being abused, running on little food, and little sleep."
Officer Involved in Eric Garner Death Admits Mistake in Initial Report
An arresting officer involved in Garner's death testified to erroneously filing a felony charge against Garner and to reporting that no physical force was used.
NY Mayor, Police Dept. Lose Appeal to Block Probe Into Eric Garner's Death
"The issues raised in the arrest and death of Garner and its aftermath are of the greatest significance," Thursday's ruling read.
Photos of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery Found Hanging From Nooses in Park
Laminated photos of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin and Botham Jean were found hanging from nooses in Milwaukee's Riverside Park.
Choke Holds Are Still Permitted at Two South Florida Police Departments
The Miami-Dade Police Department said in a Monday statement that its officers are trained on how to use the applied carotid triangle restraint, which it classifies as a "non-lethal application."
Pressley, Warren Vow to Fight for Laws Named After Police Brutality Victims
"He's finally getting heard," said Angelique Negroni-Kearse, whose husband, Andrew Kearse, died of a heart attack in the back of a police car.
I'm Eric Garner's Mom. Four Cops Must Be Convicted in George Floyd's Death
"I can't breathe." Even though I had seen and heard it before, what happened in Minneapolis was hard to even fathom.
With Daniel Pantaleo's Firing, Proactive Policing Hangs in the Balance
Yes, there are ways for law enforcement to prevent crime without placing unarmed black men in chokeholds and dressing like soldiers in a war zone.
GoFundMe for NYPD Officer Raises $60k After Firing Over Eric Garner Case
Its final goal is to raise $150,000 dollars for the family, and so far, over a thousand unique donations have been made.
Corrections Officer Under Fire For Husband's Anti-NYPD Facebook Post
Rashid Stanley allegedly published the post on the Facebook account he shares with his wife after the acquittal of the police officer who killed Eric Garner.
I've Fought Alongside Eric Garner's Family for Years—I Won't Stop Now
After the Justice Department's decision on Tuesday, the last hope for justice in Garner's death lies with the NYPD commissioner and the mayor, who must fire the officer who killed him.
Eric Garner: Civil Rights Activist Slams DoJ Decision to Not Charge Officer
"If Eric Garner's case were to happen at the border every politician would have been rallying for him," said New York civil rights activist Hawk Newsome.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez On Eric Garner: 'His Life Was Not Disposable'
"Garner's death should be treated with the gravity that human life deserves," New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.
Bill Could Force Police to Give Med Care to Arrestees
"With the passing of this law, there will never be another officer who gets away with the actions that killed Eric Garner and Andrew Kearse," said civil rights activist Hawk Newsome.
Eric Garner Death: NYPD Vows to Hold Internal Trial
"Why did it take this long?" Hawk Newsome, a civil rights activist and head of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, said.
Black Lives Matter: Five Years in 80 Images
We've collected 80 of the most powerful Black Lives Matter-related images from the past five years.
NYPD Launches Implicit Bias Training
The NYPD announced plans to institute the training program in 2014 after one of its officers killed Eric Garner by putting him in a chokehold.
NYPD to Start 'Implicit Bias' Training Next Month
NYPD officers will receive new training to address bias in policing starting February 6.
Erica Garner Dies Three Years After Her Father
Erica Garner, activist, and daughter of Eric Garner, was pronounced dead on Saturday morning.
No Implicit Bias Training At NYPD Since Garner's Death
Training is slated to begin in late January or February 2018, though New York City's mayor repeatedly lauded the impact the training has already had last year.
Eric Garner's Daughter Is Brain-Dead: Report
The daughter of Eric Garner, whose death helped spark the Black Lives Matter movement, suffered a heart attack Saturday.
Why Eric Garner's Activist Daughter Erica Is in a Coma
Erica Garner gave birth to her second child in August 2017. It was during that pregnancy that doctors informed her of a heart condition.
14 Nonfiction Books You'll Want to Read This Fall
From Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen's satirical Trump memoir to Ron Chernow's next biography.
Do Police Payouts for Unlawful Killings Match Guilt?
Ten recent deaths caused by police show a correlation between the size of the award and culpability.
Suing Police Departments Is Easier than Convicting Cops
For third time in a week, prosecutors fail to convict a cop
New York Police: DOJ to Meet Eric Garner's Family
Eric Garner's words as he died in a police chokehold became a rallying cry for the Black Lives Matter movement.
LeBron James Responds to Racist Graffiti on His Home
The four-time MVP has spoken out about racism in America several times in the past.
Rodney King and the Age of Viral Police Videos
From Rodney King's beating to Tamir Rice's shooting death, police violence caught on video is a staple of the news cycle. But convicting offices remains just as hard 25 years after the riots.
About 51,000 People Injured Annually by Police: Study
The number of ER visits after police encounters were largely stable from 2006 to 2012.
Full Transcript: Mothers Of The Movement Speak At DNC
Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, said Clinton has "compassion" and "understanding."