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A weekend of violent protests: Breaking down the police killing of Anthony Lamar Smith in St. Louis

Protests entered a fourth day Monday in St. Louis after a white former police officer there was found not guilty in the 2011 killing of a black suspect.

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Prosecutor: Former officer staged scene after shooting unarmed man

A South Carolina prosecutor says a former police officer staged the crime scene after shooting an unarmed man in the back several times during a 2015 traffic stop.

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Former L.A. deputies planted guns at pot dispensary to justify bust, prosecutors say

Two former L.A. sheriff’s deputies were arrested Friday after being accused of deactivating a security camera and planting guns at a pot dispensary to justify two arrests during a 2011 bust. Former L.A. sheriff’s deputies Julio Cesar Martinez, 39, and Anthony Manuel Paez, 32, arrested Antonio Rhodes and Johnny Yang for possession of an unregistered […]

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