What’s a Terry Stop? How Cleveland’s Stop-and-Frisk Policy Works
Cleveland police officers stop thousands of people every year, mostly to hand out traffic tickets. In 2023, the department reported ...
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Cleveland Police Stop and Search Black Drivers at Higher Rates Despite DOJ Oversight
Cleveland police searched Black people more than three times as often as White people during stops in 2023 — despite ...
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The History of Cleveland’s Black Shield Policing Group
The Black Shield formed in Cleveland nearly 80 years ago. Initially, Black officers came together to support and protect each ...
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The Cop Who Joined Forces with Black Lives Matter
I In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, Black Cleveland police Sgt. Vincent Montague crossed the blue line. ...
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