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Tyre Nichols dies at 29 years old from a five-on-one police encounter.

Tyre Nichols Dies at the Hands of Law Enforcement

Tiffany Beh, Staff Writer Jan 27, 2023

Tyre Nichols, a man who loved skateboarding and photography, spent his time working for Fed-Ex and taking care of his 4-year-old son. He had a tattoo of his mom's name on his arm, honoring their extremely...

Hijacked UPS Truck Police Chase and Shootout Leaves Four Dead

Annabella Rivera, Staff Writer Dec 17, 2019

On Dec. 5, 2019, a police chase that ended in 4 casualties involving armed robbery suspects, Lamar Alexander and Ronnie Jerome Hill, both at the age of 41, began at a Coral Gables jewelry store on Miracle...

The goal of the week-long protest was to bring safety and security to the roads of Bangladesh.

Brutality in Bangladesh – Road Safety Protests Turn Violent

Chase Bagnall-Koger, News Editor Aug 13, 2018

When thousands of protesters took to the streets of Bangladesh on July 29, they expected safer roads, accountable governance and the upholding of the rule of law.  Instead, they were met with tear gas...

Red light cameras have become increasingly controversial in Miami-Dade.

Red Light, Blue Light, One Light, Two Light

Natalia Rodriguez, Staff Writer May 25, 2017

As technology continues to develop at an exponential rate, governments have found ways to incorporate the new developments in law enforcement. In recent years, one of the most common uses has been the...

Beyoncé's Superbowl 50 halftime show paid homage to the Black Panthers, which caused concern for police officers.

Police NOT in Formation

Natalie De La Rosa, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2016

Beyoncé's performances are known to be lavish, and her Superbowl 50 halftime show performance was no different. However, her performance began to make people wonder whether or not Beyoncé is "anti-police"...

Art Basel is a popular art event with heavy security but heavy security but crime can always happened.

Crime in Miami

Olivia Pelaez, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2015

Two major crimes happened this past weekend during Miami's famous Art Basel, which consists of modern and contemporary art shows. At the event, which is considered the be relatively safe by most who go,...

It's hard to believe that an officer would be so aggressive to a student sitting at her desk.

Police Officer Attacks Student in Classroom

Olivia Pelaez, Staff Writer Nov 10, 2015

Recently, multiple videos of an officer's violent attempts to arrest a girl after disrupting a class in Spring Valley High School, South Carolina has gone viral. The teacher reportedly asked for the...

Recap: May 11-May 17

Recap: May 11-May 17

Daniela Quijano, Editor May 18, 2015

International Affairs 5 shot dead in Switzerland town "Five people died in the northern Swiss town of Wuerenlingen after residents heard shots fired late Saturday"."Authorities have not established...

These eye scans will assist in capturing criminals more efficiently.

Police Begin Using Eye Scans

Samantha Valero, Staff Writer May 6, 2015

Recently, police around the world have been using technologies that we may consider old, such as paper databases and fingerprints. Now instead of using fingerprints, the world is taking a step forward...

Protester holding up a sign that says "Stop killing us."

Ferguson: War Zone or US City?

Hilda Delgado, Staff Writer Aug 27, 2014

The police's militarization has come to a boiling point, and their abuse of power needs to be controlled. Earlier this month, a police officer from the Ferguson police department shot an unarmed,...

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