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danmcquillan<p>It turns out that another thing generative AI has copied is racially-distributed asphyxiation <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ICantBreathe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICantBreathe</span></a>. <br>"Elon Musk’s xAI powering its facility in Memphis with illegal generators" <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/elon-musk-xai-memphis" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a</span><span class="invisible">pr/09/elon-musk-xai-memphis</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>The CHP detail will focus on “auto theft, cargo theft, retail crime, and high-visibility, proactive traffic enforcement,” per an email from a CHP representative.<br />That aligns with crime numbers in the city.<br />CHP has notoriously lagged behind in its use of body cameras, with only 237 cameras having been distributed to just 3% of the force.<br />CHP eventually paid $7 million to settle the civil lawsuit… One of the officers involved in that fatal shooting, Sgt. Richard Henderson, had previously killed an unarmed man in Southern California several years earlier, this news organization reported.<br />Last year, CHP agreed to pay $24 million to the family of a man in Los Angeles who died in police custody and screamed “<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ICantBreathe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICantBreathe</span></a>”<br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/bidenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bidenomics</span></a><br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BrokenTaillightPolicing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BrokenTaillightPolicing</span></a> <br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GenocideTaxForeverWarDivestsFromYouthHousingFoodCleanAirAndWaterMedicareForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GenocideTaxForeverWarDivestsFromYouthHousingFoodCleanAirAndWaterMedicareForAll</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/02/13/newsoms-plan-to-send-chp-officers-to-tackle-oaklands-crime-crisis-how-would-it-work/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mercurynews.com/2024/02/13/new</span><span class="invisible">soms-plan-to-send-chp-officers-to-tackle-oaklands-crime-crisis-how-would-it-work/</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/12/22/tacoma-police-killing-manuel-ellis-acquitted" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2023/12/22/tacoma-po</span><span class="invisible">lice-killing-manuel-ellis-acquitted</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AbolistPoliceAbolishPrisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AbolistPoliceAbolishPrisons</span></a>: Manuel Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man who died in police custody and was captured on video saying he couldn&#39;t breathe.<br />Why it matters: The trial of the three Tacoma officers was the first test of a new police accountability law in Washington state, which revised an earlier statute that made it almost impossible to charge officers who kill in the line of duty.<br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ICantBreathe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICantBreathe</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EndQualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EndQualifiedImmunity</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GenocideJoeKnows" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GenocideJoeKnows</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DefundThePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DefundThePolice</span></a>: Officers said the use of the Taser on Dallas was justified because he had attempted to run away.<br />&quot;<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ICantBreathe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICantBreathe</span></a>. I don&#39;t want to be <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GeorgeFloyd</span></a>,&quot; Dallas said before he died, according to the suit, which cited a statement by a witness.<br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EndQualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EndQualifiedImmunity</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/alabama-family-seeks-36-million-taser-death-jawan-dallas-2023-12-13" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/us/alabama-f</span><span class="invisible">amily-seeks-36-million-taser-death-jawan-dallas-2023-12-13</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/body-camera-footage-set-released-tasing-death-atlanta/story?id=105066578" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/US/body-camera-</span><span class="invisible">footage-set-released-tasing-death-atlanta/story?id=105066578</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CopCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CopCity</span></a>: Hollman repeatedly told Kimbrough he&#39;d done &quot;nothing wrong.&quot; The officer saying Hollman had to sign the ticket &quot;or I&#39;m gonna take you to jail.&quot; <br />While being pinned to the ground, Hollman repeatedly said &quot;<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ICantBreathe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICantBreathe</span></a>.&quot;<br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BrokenTaillightPolicing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BrokenTaillightPolicing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AbolishPrisonsAbolishPolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AbolishPrisonsAbolishPolice</span></a></p>