During an appearance on CNN this Tuesday, retired Los Angeles police sergeant Cheryl Dorsey slammed President Trump’s Rose Garden speech in the wake of his signing of an executive order creating a federal database of police officer accused of using excessive force. “So here’s the deal — more psychobabble from this president,” Dorsey said. “It means nothing for ground pounders,…
BY LOUREEN AYYOUB LOS ANGELES PUBLISHED 3:55 PM ET JUN. 13, 2020 UPDATED 4:13 PM ET JUN. 13, 2020 LOS ANGELES – According to former Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Cheryl Dorsey, today’s protests against racial injustice are continuing because nothing has changed since the 1990s. Sgt. Dorsey served during the L.A. riots in the 90s and said she always…
By Alicia Lee, CNN Updated 12:04 PM ET, Mon June 8, 2020 (CNN)De Lacy Davis remembers the moment vividly. The New Jersey officer and a fellow officer were patrolling the streets of East Orange when a black woman and her daughter accidentally stepped in front of their police cruiser. The other officer, who was white, rolled down his window. “What…
Protests over injustice and the police killing of George Floyd have lasted six days in California. LAPD Chief Michel Moore said on Monday, “We saw roving groups of individuals who were not compliant with the curfew, and we believe were out to loot and prey on businesses in our community.” He continued saying that officers arrested 700 people during Sunday…