Outsourcing Justice - LELDF
How donors and activists control progressive prosecutors and corrupt the criminal justice system.| LELDF
In 2009, under President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, and Civil Rights Division Chief Tom Perez, the Department of Justice launched a sweeping investigation into the East Haven Police Department in Connecticut. Rather than pursuing civil remedies or reforms, DOJ officials made the calculated decision to criminally prosecute four decorated East Haven officers — [...] The post Jason Zullo, John Miller, David Cari, & Dennis Spaulding – East Haven, CT Police Department appeared...| LELDF
In July 2018, an arrestee at Ashmont Station in Boston was struck by an MBTA Transit officer. Sergeant David Finnerty was not even present when the force occurred. His involvement arose only afterward, when he supervised the paperwork as duty commander. Far from hiding misconduct, Finnerty actually reported his concerns of excessive force to a [...] The post Sergeant David Finnerty – Boston, MA MBTA Transit Police Department appeared first on LELDF.| LELDF
Former Deputy U.S. Marshal Cory Novick was stripped of his career, not because of misconduct, but because he told the truth. While serving as a Deputy Marshal, Novick testified in the high-profile prosecution of Metropolitan Police Officer Terence Sutton. That case — itself a politically charged prosecution — depended on portraying Sutton’s conduct as reckless [...] The post Former Deputy U.S. Marshal Cory Novick appeared first on LELDF.| LELDF
How donors and activists control progressive prosecutors and corrupt the criminal justice system.| LELDF
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: In addition to the 2019 case against Officer [...]| LELDF
In June, 2024, Deputy Jacob Diaz, of the Otero County, [...]| LELDF
LELDF analysis reveals increased policing is linked to lower homicide rates across 15 major U.S. cities| LELDF
Sergeant Robert Warrington is a dedicated veteran of the Bowie, [...]| LELDF
He used deadly force to stop a violent felon who […]| LELDF
James Burns was an Atlanta, GA police officer who was […]| LELDF
