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Protesters arrested outside DA's office
KIAHIt appears those standing up for what they say is blatant racism in our justice system are getting what they want, sort of. Minutes after a Harris County jury acquitted former HPD Officer, Andrew Blomberg, for beating a black teenager, Chad Holley,...Tags: Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Lobbying
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Gore, Parker urge Web to 'Occupy Democracy'
CNNWhen speaking to the tech-savvy attendees of South by Southwest Interactive, it doesn't hurt to lead with a Web reference -- even if you're the former vice president. "Our democracy has been hacked," said Al Gore. "It no longer works, in the main, to...Tags: Al Gore, Current TV (tv network), Media Industry, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Facebook
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Police in riot gear tear down Occupy tents in Oakland
Police in riot gear moved into the Occupy Oakland encampment early Monday, tearing down tents and arresting some protesters, the latest effort by city officials across the country to gain control over a movement that some leaders say has become a public...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, CNN (tv network), Safety of Citizens, Police Arrests, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Egypt's government resigns, leaders ask for calm
Egypt's prime minister appealed for calm and asked protesters to return to their homes Tuesday following four days of violence in Cairo, a day after the nation's Cabinet offered to resign.
"We have met the demands of the people and submitted our...Tags: Egypt, Armed Conflicts, Facebook, Television Industry, Police Arrests
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Changes coming in way police are policed
KIAHIt's a step in trying to deal with allegations of police brutality after Houston Police Department officers were caught on camera beating a teenage burglary suspect, but not everyone's happy with the mayor's move. "In any large organizations there are...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Annise Parker, Regional Authority, Politics
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Police Brutality Subject of Town Hall Meeting
KIAHTonight community activists organized a town hall meeting to call attention to what they call police brutality and discrimination. It all stems from recently released videos, showing the arrests of Henry Madge and Chad Holley. Local leaders, like...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Chad, Church and State Relations, Politics
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Alleged HPD Brutality In Second Video
KIAHA second video alleging brutality at the hands of the Houston Police Department has surfaced. It reportedly shows an officer striking a handcuffed suspect with a baton and then knocking him down. This latest video comes on the heels of another video that...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chad, Annise Parker, Appendectomy
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Local HIV Activist's '07 Murder Unsolved
KIAHA local HIV/AIDS advocate and activist was murdered three years ago Monday, and the case remains open and unsolved. Steven DeCorte, 46, was attacked at his apartment in the 5500 block of Beverly Hill sometime before 6 a.m. Dec. 27, 2007. He called 9-1-1...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, HIV, Texas, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Anti-War Activists Protest FBI Raids In Midwest
KIAHPeace activists were marching to the beat of anti-war drums Monday. The group made their protests heard at the Mickey Leland Federal Building. They were protesting recent FBI raids on other anti-war groups in the Midwest. The feds say the raids were...Tags: FBI, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration
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Online Dish: Tea Party Activist Refuses to Resign After Sending Racist Email About President Obama
KIAHA California tea party activist refuses to step down after her racist email of President Obama is leaked. Marilyn Davenport, a tea party activist and elected member of the central committee of the Republican Party of Orange County, said she will not heed...Tags: Racism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, White House
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Teacher Beating Victim's Family Defends School
KIAHThe controversy just won't go away surrounding the graphic video of a teacher beating a 13-year-old student at Jamie's House Charter School. Now, the school's embattled administration is getting support from an unlikely source. Isaiah Reagins is the 13-...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, Family
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Activists Protest the Anti-Energy Drink
You've heard of Red Bull and Monster, drinks that give you energy. There's a new line on the market designed to do just the opposite - slow you down. It's drawing quite a bit of criticism from activists who say they are targeting kids in certain...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Politics
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