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Posted inKansas State News, Opinion

Wichita SWAT Officers “De-Escalate” Another Citizen, and Still Zero Punishment for Inappropriate Text

Avatar photo by Bonita Gooch May 30, 2022October 3, 2022

Texts sent by 12 Wichita law enforcement officers drew considerable attention for racist comments and images, but beyond racists, many of the texts were “disturbing and unacceptable,” according to members of the city’s Citizen’s Review Board. […]

Posted inKansas State News

Statement: On Sharing of Racist Texts by Local Law Enforcement Officers

by Larry Burks Sr. and President Wichita Branch NAACP April 4, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inNews

Biden Lays Out a ‘Fund the Police’ Budget Plan

by Ariana Figueroa, Missouri Independent March 28, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inNews

Prone Restraint: A Deadly Police Practice

Avatar photo by Bonita Gooch January 10, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inKansas State News

What Police Reforms Will Wichita Address After Community Input?

by The Community Voice July 9, 2020August 31, 2022
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