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To Pursue or to Not Pursue?

July 7, 2018

By Tiara Cole When Milwaukee Police are faced with the quick decision on whether to pursue a suspect, there are mixed reviews and several risk factors to consider. But, what are the first … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fleeing Police, Milwaukee Police Department, Police Pursuits, Ray Banks, Tiara Cole

Milwaukee Buck’s Player Sterling Brown Files Suit Against Milwaukee Officers and City

June 23, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Last month body camera videos depicting the incident involving Milwaukee Buck’s player Sterling Brown and officers from the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) were … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Excessive Force, Lawsuit Filed, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Sterling Brown

More MPD Footage Shown From Sterling Brown Arrest

June 9, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, new footage from four body cameras worn during the incident involving NBA player Sterling Brown and police was leaked. The videos were obtained and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Excessive Force, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Sterling Brown, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Police Release Body Cam Videos of Sterling Brown

May 26, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz On a Friday back in January, specifically January 26, Sterling Brown, a player for the Milwaukee Bucks, exited a Walgreen’s and encountered some Milwaukee Police Officers. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Police Brutality

Community Brainstorming Creates Conversation for Proposed Policing

May 4, 2018

By Dylan Deprey What began as the usual back-and-forth question portion of the monthly Community Brainstorming at the St. Matthew’s C.M.E. Church basement, ended in silence as a quiet voice … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carleen Jordan, Community Brainstorming Conference, Dylan Deprey, John Chisolm, Milwaukee Police Department, Raymond Banks, Richard Schmidt, Tom Reed

No Headlights, Sheds Light on Community and Police Relations

April 20, 2018

By Dylan Deprey Quelle Robinson’s Facebook post began with the title, “04/08/2018 a day I’ll never forget.” Below the post was a 42 minute Facebook live video shot from the backseat of a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adea Dunn, Dylan Deprey, Jalen Copeland, Milwaukee Police Department, Page Ivory, Quelle Robinson

Police Satisfaction Survey Shows that Almost Half of All Black Residents in Milwaukee are Not Satisfied with the MPD

March 9, 2018

By Evan Casey New data from the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission showed that most Milwaukee residents are satisfied with the Milwaukee Police Department. This data, released at the Fire and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Gelting, Evan Casey, Milwaukee Police Department

ACLU Releases Reports that Say the Milwaukee Police Department are Performing ‘Stop and Frisks’ Without Legal Justification

March 3, 2018

By Evan Casey A new report from the ACLU of Wisconsin found that the Milwaukee Police Department’s stop and frisk policy is often times impacted by the race of an individual. The report, based … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Evan Casey, Milwaukee Police Department, Nate Gilliam, Stop and Frisk

Community Looking for New Police Chief to “Bring Back the Trust”

February 3, 2018

By Karen Stokes More than 100 residents, police, and elected officials attended a town hall meeting Wednesday night at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society to contribute to a discussion on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexander Ayala, Donsia Strong, Fred Royal, Jamaal Smith, Karen Stokes, Marisabel Cabrera, Michael Crivello, Milwaukee Police Department, Police Chief, Regina Howard, Town Hall Meetings

Fire and Police Commission Announce Community Feedback Portal

January 27, 2018

By Dylan Deprey After a week into the New Year, Milwaukee had found itself staring at a “Help Wanted” sign hanging from Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn’s office. For some communities, there was … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Fire and Police Commission, Milwaukee Collaborative Reform Initiative, Milwaukee Police Department

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