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Denver To Take Part In Trayvon Martin Solidarity Walks Today

Posted 03.26.2012

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Organizers in Denver have put together a solidarity march to honor slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin, whose death has already spurred numerous hooded ...

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DPD Shake UP

Posted 02.29.2012

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The big changes that Denver Police Department's new chief Robert White vowed to make when he was sworn in look like they are finally taking shape. In ...

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'Where Is The Change?' New DPD Chief Called Out In Letter

Posted 01.27.2012

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It has not been a great week for Denver's newest police chief, Robert White. A letter signed by the "Men and Women of the Denver Police Department"...

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Occupy Denver Meets With Denver Police Chief

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 12.19.2011

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At 2 p.m. on Monday, members of Occupy Denver will meet with new Denver police chief Robert White at Denver police headquarters, according to The Denv...

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Occupy Denver Successfully Stand Their Ground

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 12.16.2011

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Occupy Denver received a notice from the Department of Public works that they would face eviction if they did not remove their structures on Thursday,...

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There's A New Chief In Town

Posted 12.13.2011

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On Monday, Robert White was officially sworn in as Denver's 69th police chief and vowed to make big changes in a department that has been plagued by p...

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Ever Wonder What DPD Really Thinks Of Occupy Denver?

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner & Ryan Grenoble | Posted 12.08.2011

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Ever wonder what Denver Police really think of the Occupy Denver protesters? Well, we can now know exactly that -- the Denver Police Department have j...

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DPD Beatings ‘Run Of The Mill,' Says Former Safety Manager

Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Video, Denver Police Violence, Police Violence, #Occupydenver, Police Roughing Up Suspects, Police Brutality, Al LaCabe, Dpd, Denver Police Brutality, Juan Vasquez, Denver Police, Det. Charles Porter, Denver News

Denver Police's vicious beating of 16-year-old Juan Vasquez in 2008 that left him with a damaged liver and kidney was called "run of the mill" by form...

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City Expected To Hand Over DPD Records This Week

Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Dpd, City of Denver, Video, James D. Moore, Denver Assistant City Attorney Thomas Bigler, Senior U.S. District Court Judge John L. Kane, Denver Police Excessive Force, Denver Police, Denver News

A U.S. District Judge is losing patience with the City of Denver for their delays in handing over 300,000 pages of excessive force complaints against ...

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Occupy Colorado Movement Growing Exponentially

Brandi Williams and Nick Snoux | Posted 10.25.2011

Read More: Pepper Spray, Occupy Colorado, Occupy Denver Kicked Out of Park, Occupy Denver, Denver Police, Occupy Denver Tent City, Denver News

The backlash created by Governor Hickenlooper and Mayor Hancock's responses to the protest has merely served to fuel the hunger of the Colorado population to right the injustices these occupations believe to be so wrong.

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WATCH: #OccupyDenver March On 16th Street Mall

Posted 12.20.2011

On Saturday the Occupy Denver movement clashed with police dressed up in riot gear with chants of "Shame!" and, "This is what a police state looks lik...

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Second Arrest Made In Kenia Monge Murder Case

Posted 12.12.2011

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A woman being referred to by the Denver District Attorney's office as Travis Forbes's girlfriend was arrested last week for lying to investigators and...

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WATCH: Denver POLLice Asking Questions After Photo Radar Stories

Posted 12.05.2011

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Let's get the obvious out of the way first: nobody likes getting tickets from red light cameras. While cities such as Houston, which voted to turn th...

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Kenia Monge's Funeral Will Be Live Streamed

Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Maria Lee, Weld County, Video, Tony Lee, Denver News, Kenia Monge, Travis Forbes, Travis Forbes Suspect, Kenia Monge Funeral, Aurora, Denver Police, Fort Collins Assault, Denver News

The family of slain 19-year-old Kenia Monge has decided to live stream her funeral today at 11 a.m. Monge went missing from Denver club 24K on Apri...

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Judge Threatens Denver With Daily Fines In Police Brutality Suit

Posted 11.14.2011

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U.S District Judge John Kane has criticized the city of Denver for dragging its feet in turning over documents in an ongoing lawsuit related to Denver...

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Denver's Manager Of Safety Resigns

Posted 09.26.2011

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To the slight surprise of Mayor Michael Hancock and others, Denver Manager of Safety Charles Garcia announced his resignation today. In a brief sta...

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WATCH: DPD Officer Caught Demanding Preferential Treatment After DUI

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 09.23.2011

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In an audio file obtained by CBS4, a Denver Police officer arrested for allegedly driving under the influence berates his arresting officer for not ex...

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UPDATE: After Resisting Arrest, Man Dies At The Zoo

Posted 09.18.2011

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A man subdued by police at the Denver Zoo died after resisting arrest from officers who arrived at the scene. SECOND UPDATE: Alonzo Ashley's girl...

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Busted After Forcing Girl Into Prostitution And Tattoo Pimp's Name On Her Chest

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 08.24.2011

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Three people were charged Wednesday by Denver prosecutors over allegations that they forced a 17-year-old to commit acts of prostitution. Chester ...

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Denver Police Brutality Settlements This Year Exceed $1 Million

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 01.17.2012

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Last night, Denver's police force settlements spilled over $1 million in payouts from the city this year alone. Denver's city council voted unanimo...

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Where Is This Man?

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 08.09.2011

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On June 2, 2011 at about 1:20 p.m. an eight-year-old girl was abducted for approximately an hour and a half, and while she was initially believed to b...

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Three More Denver Police Officers Disciplined For Inappropriate Conduct

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 08.01.2011

Read More: Office of the Independent Monitor, Dpd, Denver Manager of Safety, Charles Garcia, Denver News, Denver Police Department, Det. Kenneth Briggle, Denver Police, Denver News

A Denver detective was fired and two officers have been suspended without pay for inappropriate conduct. The Denver Post first reported Wednesday ...

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Another Denver Police Officer Arrested

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 07.24.2011

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Denver police have arrested an officer suspected of driving under the influence, and who also refused to take a breathalyzer or blood test. Sergea...

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Policing The Police

Westword | Posted 07.19.2011

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Richard Rosenthal is busy, as usual. "It's been an interesting day," Denver's Independent Monitor quips to the TV crew setting up in his office confer...

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COPS OR CREEPS

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 07.13.2011

Read More: Police Officer Crime, Denver News, Aggressive Police, Cop Criminals, Colorado Cops, Co Cops, Denver Cops, Denver Police, Denver News

The last week has not been a good one for the Colorado police force. Statewide there have been numerous incidents if indecent behavior, overly aggress...

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