I am proud to say that this piece's origin story, I believe, starts with my request to al.com's Challen Stephens that he do a story on several outrageous cases I handled (that you will be hearing about in a companion piece).
Madison County / HPD have no excuse for using rubber bullets on peaceful protesters.
NEWS.YAHOO.COM
Police use of rubber bullets, bean bag rounds has left a bloody trail for decades. Those maimed say enough is enough.
We need to re-imagine what law enforcement can be.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Perspective | As Camden’s police chief, I scrapped the force and started over. It worked.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Opinion | As a judge, I have to follow the Supreme Court. It should fix this mistake.
This would be a great start.
TWITTER.COM
brittany packnett cunningham does not do remixes. on Twitter
A win for the good guys.
AL.COM
Lawsuit over Alabama police officer’s takedown of Indian grandfather may proceed, court rules
Vanita Gupta is the kind of appointment that makes me hopeful for meaningful police reform during the Biden administration. https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-statement-nomination-vanita-gupta-associate-attorney-general
ACLU.ORG
ACLU Statement on Nomination of Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General
I am trying to help this mother get answers. The City of Huntsville refuses to answer basic questions. https://www.al.com/news/huntsville/2021/01/mother-of-man-killed-by-huntsville-police-says-he-was-suicidal-department-failed-him.html
AL.COM
Mom of man killed by police says Huntsville PD failed him
