In a historic First Amendment ruling, a defamation lawsuit brought by a high-ranking Minneapolis police officer against the creators of a documentary about the trial of Derek Chauvin ...

The judge emphasized that he was not weighing in on the debate, but evaluated whether statements were defamatory under the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.

Filming the police in a public space is a constitutional right. Actually doing it in Massachusetts could become harder under ...

George Floyd’s video ignited a movement, but what about Daniel Prude? How police brutality footage shapes justice and ...

Shapiro claims the officer was convicted on “extraordinarily scanty evidence,” saying Floyd did not die from having Chauvin’s knee on his neck for over nine minutes, but rather from drugs in Floyd’s ...

a drug-addicted criminal who died in May 2020 after then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes. The fact that Floyd was black and ...

Houston’s Derek Stingley Jr. is the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL after signing a new contract with the Texans, and he says what that tells him is the team that took him with the third overall ...

“I could have been that Black man under Derek Chauvin’s knee.” When Johnson organized the city’s first major BLM protest, the backlash was immediate. “I posted a flier on Facebook,” he ...

Orthopedic surgeons perform almost 700,000 knee replacements in the United States each year, and the procedure has a high success rate in alleviating pain and restoring an active lifestyle. It’s not ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...