From our website:
WHAT IS POLICE BRUTALITY?
Communities United Against Police Brutality defines police brutality as
the use of excessive or unnecessary force by police officers with the
purpose or expectation of causing death, bodily harm or mental harm to a
human being. It is generally
I don't much jump into the fray anymore but I do want
to address some misconceptions about Barbara
Schneider.
If one reads the investigative report of the event it
becomes painfully clear that the police over reacted.
You won't find many police wanting to defend action
taken in this instance.
On Oct 26, 2003, at 10:40 PM, Michelle Gross wrote:
At 09:02 PM 10/26/03 -0600, Neal Krasnoff wrote:
Don't change the subject. Address the statement of fact as written.
snip
On Oct 26, 2003, at 3:24 PM, Rosalind Nelson wrote:
Mark Anderson writes:
snip
Michelle Gross posted a few days ago
Neal Krasnoff wrote:
That is why an officer, when faced with an apparent EDP who is
attacking the officer with a knife - will react as his training has
taught him: ...sight alignment, trigger control, center mass.
Rosalind Nelson responds:
The officers might benefit from more
Today it became apparent to me that the definition of POLICE
BRUTALITY varies. How do people on this list, esp CUAPB, define police
brutality?
Anne McCandless
Jordan
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Anne McCandless wrote:
Today it became apparent to me that the definition
of POLICE BRUTALITY varies. How do people on this
list, esp CUAPB, define police brutality?
Interesting assignment. This question has helped me
realize that there are at least two definitions,
depending on the
Mark Anderson writes:
We continue to see postings on this List complaining
about all the police brutality, but there seems to be
no distinctions made between true police brutality and
the whining and blatant lies by many criminals looking
to get out of their screw-ups
n
Bancroft
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Anne McCandless
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Subject: [Mpls] Police Brutality
Ten months ago, we were going through a similar debate when two Mpls
police officers were accused of urinating o
Rosalind Nelson wrote:
Doctors can be good people or bad people. Some of them
are very good at what they do and some are bad. But there
seems to be an understanding among doctors that they need
to have a standard of ethics that applies to all of them.
WM: I don't think that is
I want to clarify one thing. My post:
Arrest takes place at Downtown Mpls Jail
during demonstration comes directly from
e-mails from Michelle Gross:
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Subject :CUAPB EMERGENCY ALERT!!
Date :Sat, 25 Oct 2003 21:58:24
On Oct 26, 2003, at 4:01 PM, WizardMarks wrote:
Every cop wants to go home to his/her family at the end of shift.
That is why an officer, when faced with an apparent EDP who is
attacking the officer with a knife - will react as his training has
taught him: ...sight alignment, trigger control,
Neal Krasnoff wrote:
That is why an officer, when faced with an apparent EDP who is
attacking the officer with a knife - will react as his training has
taught him: ...sight alignment, trigger control, center mass.
The officers might benefit from more nuanced training. Unfortunately
for
On Oct 26, 2003, at 8:40 PM, Rosalind Nelson wrote:
Neal Krasnoff wrote:
That is why an officer, when faced with an apparent EDP who is
attacking the officer with a knife - will react as his training has
taught him: ...sight alignment, trigger control, center mass.
The officers might benefit
At 09:02 PM 10/26/03 -0600, Neal Krasnoff wrote:
Don't change the subject. Address the statement of fact as written.
Neal Krasnoff
Loring Park
I'd be delighted. In the Barbara Schneider case, she was shot to death
over having her radio too loudly. Her neighbors and building manager knew
very
I have been very vocal regarding Minneapolis police behavior in the past, specifically excessiveforce by our police (police brutality).
I have to agree with Jim Bernstein on this issue. Officer Haaf brutal murderwas a horriblecrime andhas no prior connection to policebrutality in this city.
Basically, Same issues different groups who are
active on this issue.
Protest march decries Minneapolis police brutality
Terry Collins and Howie Padilla, Star Tribune
Published October 23, 2003
Near the end of a three-hour rally against police
brutality Wednesday, protesters sealed the day
At 09:45 AM 10/22/03 -0500, Dyna wrote:
I just returned from a trip to Tucson Arizona, and I
read about the Minneapolis incident in the Arizona
Daily Star. It struck me that in Tuscon, despite the
usual obnoxious cop attitude, the police really do try
to help everyone, even the freaks. I think
In a message dated 10/22/03 11:09:21 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CYAPB lists Martha Donald as a life 'stolen' by law enforcement.
Could Ms. Gross post that list here for us? Stolen is an odd word.
Jon Gorder
Loring Park
In a message dated 10/22/03 11:09:21 PM Central
Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CYAPB lists Martha Donald as a life 'stolen' by law
enforcement.
To which Jon Gorder replied:
Could Ms. Gross post that list here for us?
Stolen is an odd word.
TN
I've always thought of Melissa
Tamir writes:
This created a climate where those who had mental
problems, (already unstable enough) became terrified
of law enforcement and the case could be made, that
this led Martha Donald to arm herself and thus led to
the tragic death of both of these women.
I say:
I have posted about this
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Of Tamir Nolley
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 11:11 AM
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Subject: re: [mpls] Police Brutality
In a message dated 10/22/03 11:09:21 PM Central
Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CYAPB lists
On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 09:27 AM, Michelle Gross wrote:
Actually, the Minneapolis Police Department is considered by other
police departments to be one of the most brutal and one of the most
poorly run police departments in the country. I base this on numerous
discussions with
In a message dated 10/22/03 8:36:45 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When people consider cop-killers victims of police brutality (i.e. Martha Donald)
Could you provide quotes or other evidence that supports that statement? Thanks.
Jon Gorder
In a message dated 10/22/03 8:36:45 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When people consider cop-killers victims of police brutality (i.e. Martha
Donald)
Could you provide quotes or other evidence that supports that
statement? Thanks.
Jon
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Subject: Re: [Mpls] Police Brutality
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When people consider cop-killers victims of police brutality (i.e.
Martha
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The October 22 National Coalition against Police
I am a member of the Board of Directors of YouthAction, a national
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change and justice in their communities. This weekend past, we had our
second annual gathering for youth organizing in San Antonio, TX. During the
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