News

A federal judge is set to sentence an ex-Kentucky police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid in 2020 ...
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about the sentencing of Brett Hankison, the former police ...
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is phoning a friend as the administration deals with fallout over the Epstein files. ...
Attorneys for Breonna Taylor’s family respond to former officer Brett Hankison’s 33-month prison sentence, criticizing the ...
A legal expert described the government's tactics as bizarre but acknowledged the judge's decision as appropriate.
Former LMPD officer Brett Hankison received nearly three years in prison for civil rights violations during the 2020 raid at ...
The tragedy unfolded when officers in plain clothes executed a no-knock warrant at Taylor’s apartment in the early hours of the morning. Believing intruders were breaking in, Walker fired a single ...
Opinion

33 months is not enough

It is shameful that Brett Hankison will spend less than three years in prison for blindly spraying bullets into and through Breonna Taylor's apartment in the middle of the night.
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Louisville police officer to 33 months in ...
Trump’s DOJ, which took over the federal prosecution of Hankison after Joe Biden’s defeat in the presidential election, meant to send a message: Black lives, in fact, do not matter — especially when ...
Taylor, a Black woman, was shot and killed by Louisville, Kentucky, police officers in March 2020 after they used a no-knock ...