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In a 5-4 vote, the Phoenix City Council slammed the brakes on a new police oversight office.
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A spokesperson for the ACLU said that they want any charges related to property damage dropped as well.
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A 34-year-old man faces over a decade in prison for a crime that received shorter sentences in similar cases.
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Phoenix cops held a 17-year-old Black girl on hot concrete so long that her skin burned off, a new lawsuit alleges.
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Black and Hispanic people face higher court fines and longer jail sentences than their white counterparts, a new ACLU report shows.
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Phoenix cops shot and killed a man at point-blank range who allegedly pointed a gun at them.
