News & Commentary
Sep 18, 2020
Demands to Divest from IMPD Must Not Go Unheard
Last Thursday, IMPD proposed its 2021 budget to the Indianapolis City-County Council Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee. During the committee meeting, IMPD leadership broke down their $261,245,103 budget line by line. The main takeaway being that IMPD seeks more officers and more equipment.
By Ashley Toruno
Jun 04, 2020
Movements led by black communities are too often met with tear gas
As Hoosiers continue to march the streets, demanding police reform and an end to police violence against Black and Brown people, we are confronted with images and videos of police using tear gas on peaceful protesters and making mass arrests of demonstrators who are practicing their First Amendment rights.
By Ariella Sult
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