#Police accountability

Articles (7)

• 🇺🇸 DOJ wants charges dismissed against ex-officers in Breonna Taylor case — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  The Department of Justice asked a federal judge to dismiss a case against the two former officers connected to the Louisville shooting that led to the death of Breonna Taylor. Taylor, a Black woman, w...

  Related: #Racial justice, #Federal jurisdiction
• 🇺🇸 'He took my son's life for nothing,' says mother of man killed by immigration agent — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  A year ago this week, Ruben Ray Martinez, a 23-year-old American citizen, was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Texas. While the Department of Homeland Security says Martinez intentionally rammed his...

  Related: #Immigration enforcement
• 🇺🇸 Officers who killed Austin gunman won't face charges — 04/03/2026 [USA]

  Travis County DA Jose Garza said Tuesday that suggestions that he would seek charges in the killing were "intentionally false" and political in nature, calling the officers heroes.

  Related: #Political polarization, #Public safety
• 🇬🇧 Met police using AI tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct — 22/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Exclusive: Police Federation condemns deployment of US firm’s tech to analyse behaviour as ‘automated suspicion’</p><p>Scotland Yard is using AI tools supplied by the US tech company Palantir to mo...

  Related: #AI surveillance, #Technology ethics
• 🇬🇧 US citizen shot and killed by federal immigration agent last year, new records show — 21/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Shooting death of Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, in Texas was not publicly disclosed by Department of Homeland Security</p><p></p><p>Newly released records show a US citizen was shot and killed in Texas b...

  Related: #Immigration enforcement, #Government transparency
• 🇺🇸 How ICE Failed to Justify the Shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis — 14/02/2026 [USA]

  The collapse of the Trump administration’s version of events in the case was only the most recent instance in which officials gave an account of a shooting that was later contradicted.

  Related: #Government transparency, #Immigration enforcement
• 🇺🇸 Some Border Patrol agents in Alex Pretti shooting had body cams, officials confirm — 26/01/2026 [USA]

  Two U.S. officials tell CBS News some of the Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis had body cameras. Also on Monday, President Trump and Gov. Walz both conf...

  Related: #Law enforcement, #Federal operations