HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — Police dashcam video shows a Texas state ... with the officer holding a stun gun and warning 28-year-old Sandra Bland, “I will light you up,” for refusing to get ...

According to the Denver Gazette, Kilyn’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against both SWAT Officer Michael Dieck ...

Michel Martin asks civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about changes in the legal landscape in the years since a former Minneapolis police officer was convicted of murder in George Floyd's death.

Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), today condemned the Trump Justice Department’s ...

DALLAS — Shavon Bland joined the ranks of the Dallas Police Department as friends and family cheered her on. "I don’t think there could be a police chief prouder in the country than I am right ...

But this study makes it possible for NBC 5 Investigates to analyze the hard numbers of every police department that cited Sandra Bland in a traffic stop, to see if any of them – consciously or ...

Six years after the highly publicized death of Sandra Bland in police custody, social media users continue to circulate a conspiracy theory that police took mugshots after Bland had already died.

In May, the world responded with protests and riots after George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody. Sandra Bland's name appeared with others on t-shirts and signs at Black Lives Matter ...

Whether filmed by the person being assaulted, like Sean Reed or Sandra Bland, or filmed by a bystander, like George Floyd, phone cameras have forever changed how the public sees racist police ...

A second attempt to pass a bill to limit nonjailable offenses in 2019 as a follow-up to the Sandra Bland Act was again killed after opposition by one of Texas’ largest police unions, confusion ...

The sister of Sandra Bland, a black woman whose death in a Texas ... and children are seen as threats by police. “My sister died because a police officer saw her as a threatening black woman ...

Sandra Bland won’t just go away. She spent the final years of her life as an outspoken civil rights activist, spreading the word about racial injustice and police brutality. Even in death ...