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Author: Jordan Culver, USA TODAY

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Pennsylvania police investigating after ‘disturbing’ video shows officer kneeling on man’s neck in Allentown

July 12, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Pennsylvania police investigating after ‘disturbing’ video shows officer kneeling on man’s neck in Allentown

Video of the incident in Pennsylvania shows two officers restraining a man on the ground while a third officer appears to put a knee on his neck.

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Thomas Lane, former Minneapolis police officer who held George Floyd’s legs, seeks dismissal of charges

July 8, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Thomas Lane, former Minneapolis police officer who held George Floyd’s legs, seeks dismissal of charges

An attorney for former Minneapolis officer Thomas Lane said in a court filing that Lane twice asked if George Floyd should be rolled on his side.

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California man, woman who vandalized Black Lives Matter street mural and dismissed racism face hate crime charges

July 7, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on California man, woman who vandalized Black Lives Matter street mural and dismissed racism face hate crime charges

Nicole Anderson, 42, and David Nelson, 53, have been charged with three misdemeanors after being recorded defacing a Black Lives Matter street mural.

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‘They don’t make turtle-sized wheelchairs’: Two years later, Maryland’s ‘Lego Turtle’ has recovered from shell fractures

July 2, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘They don’t make turtle-sized wheelchairs’: Two years later, Maryland’s ‘Lego Turtle’ has recovered from shell fractures

An Eastern box turtle who spent two years recovering from shell fractures that required use a custom Lego wheelchair is nearing a full recovery.

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Flying snakes undulate in midair while gliding from trees. Virginia Tech researchers used motion-capture cameras to find out why.

July 1, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Flying snakes undulate in midair while gliding from trees. Virginia Tech researchers used motion-capture cameras to find out why.

A team of researchers at Virginia Tech studied the undulations of the paradise tree snake to see what impact the movement had on its glide.

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Reports: Minnesota corrections officers file complaint alleging minorities weren’t allowed to be in contact with Derek Chauvin

June 22, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Reports: Minnesota corrections officers file complaint alleging minorities weren’t allowed to be in contact with Derek Chauvin

Eight Minnesota correctional officers, all minorities, have filed a complaint with the state’s Department of Human Rights alleging discrimination.

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Online video game showcases a remedy for coronavirus-caused summertime blues without E3 trade show

June 18, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Online video game showcases a remedy for coronavirus-caused summertime blues without E3 trade show

With E3 canceled, online events for Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and video game makers are providing information about new systems and titles.

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Devin Brosnan won’t break ‘blue wall of silence’ to testify against Garrett Rolfe. Here’s why police stick together.

June 18, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Devin Brosnan won’t break ‘blue wall of silence’ to testify against Garrett Rolfe. Here’s why police stick together.

Police officers rarely testify against each other, choosing instead to trust their partners and embrace ‘noble corruption,’ experts told USA TODAY.

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A North Carolina professor who sparked outrage with his tweets still has his job. Why? It’s called the First Amendment.

June 11, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on A North Carolina professor who sparked outrage with his tweets still has his job. Why? It’s called the First Amendment.

UNCW professor Mike Adams has garnered backlash for his tweets. But First Amendment experts say his right to free speech is protected.

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Portland police chief resigns after 6 months amid George Floyd protests

June 8, 2020Jordan Culver, USA TODAYComments Off on Portland police chief resigns after 6 months amid George Floyd protests

Portland Police Bureau’s chief Jami Resch stepped down Monday and announced Chuck Lovell would take her place amid protests in the city.

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