Tag : Ferguson
painting title : Franklin Graham: 'Shame On' Lawmaker Behind Painting Depicting Cops as Pigs, Life Without Police 'Hell on Earth'
summary : Franklin Graham has criticized a lawmaker who hung a painting portraying cops as pigs at the Capitol, arguing that country leaders should be relieving racial tensions "rather than adding fuel to the fire" and pointing out that without police officers, society "would be as close as you could get to a hell on earth".
date : Jan 16, 2017 12:21 PM EST
Twitter title : Twitter Warns Law Enforcement Agencies On Using Its Data For Surveillance
summary : Twitter is taking an action against the inappropriate use of their service. The social media platform has a policy that prohibits developers from allowing any other entity, like the law enforcement agencies, to use their data for surveillance. Twitter issued a warning that they will suspend or terminate the access of those that violate their rules.
date : Nov 24, 2016 11:49 AM EST
South Carolina Police Shooting title : South Carolina Shooting Update: North Charleston Historically Sided with Police, Plans to Use Body Cameras
summary : The police shooting of an unarmed black man in North Charleston, S.C., would probably go down as another justified fatal encounter by U.S. law enforcement had a bystander failed to capture the incident on video. Now that incident has brought to light a city that historically took the side of its police officers in similar cases.
date : Apr 09, 2015 01:18 PM EDT
Darren Wilson title : Justice Department Could Clear Darren Wilson of Any Federal Charges in Ferguson Case
summary : Former Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson is unlikely to face charges at the federal level for his involvement in shooting a young, unarmed black man in that city last summer.
date : Jan 22, 2015 01:34 PM EST
Alicia Keys 'We Gotta Pray' Video title : Alicia Keys Releases 'We Gotta Pray' Music Video As Social Commentary on Ferguson, NYC
summary : Award-winning singer Alicia Keys quietly released her latest song on Youtube video and social media yesterday, referencing recent events in New York City and Ferguson, Mo.
date : Dec 05, 2014 02:32 AM EST
Eric Garner Chokehold Case Protests title : Staten Island Protesters Vow to Remain Peaceful After Grand Jury Decision: 'Staten Island is Not Ferguson'
summary : Barely a week after riots erupted nationwide following a grand jury decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown, a new set of protests are underway after a similar incident happened in New York.
date : Dec 04, 2014 03:27 PM EST
Russell Moore title : Southern Baptist Evangelical Leader Russell Moore 'Grieved' by Eric Garner Case, Denounces Racism in Christian Church
summary : Russell Moore, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, has denounced racism within the church and called for unity in light of Eric Garner's death.
date : Dec 04, 2014 01:27 PM EST
Ferguson Riot title : Christians Respond to Ferguson Grand Jury Verdict and Riot Aftermath
summary : As violence and rioting continues in Ferguson, Missouri today after last night's not-guilty verdict, some Christians are offering their own take on what the decision, and its consequences mean for fellow believers.
date : Nov 25, 2014 01:00 PM EST
A Sobering Autopsy of Michael Brown title : Autopsy Reveals Michael Brown Was Shot 6 Times; Protests, Tensions Escalate
summary : A preliminary private autopsy have revealed that 18 year old Mike Brown was shot six times by Officer Darren Wilson. As protests escalate in Ferguson, MO, the state governor has called on the Nation Guard to restore peace.
date : Aug 18, 2014 12:48 PM EDT
Protests and Violence Following Mike Brown's Shooting title : Ferguson Police Name Officer in Mike Brown Shooting, Protests Die Down as Obama Calls for Peace
summary : The name of the man who shot and killed 18 year old Mike Brown in Missouri has been revealed by police authorities. As protests grew violent overnight and police were forced to step down, President Obama called for peace on both sides saying "there is never an excuse for violence."
date : Aug 15, 2014 11:14 AM EDT