<p>The DEA Once Touted Body Cameras for Their “Enhanced Transparency.” Now the Agency Is Abandoning Them.<br>—</p><p>An internal email obtained by ProPublica said the agency made the change to be “consistent” with a Trump executive order. But at least two other federal law enforcement agencies are still requiring body cameras.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-enforcement-administration-ends-body-camera-program-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/drug-enforcement-administration-ends-body-camera-program-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/dru</span><span class="invisible">g-enforcement-administration-ends-body-camera-program-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/drugs/" rel="tag">#Drugs</a> <a href="/tags/bodycam/" rel="tag">#BodyCam</a> <a href="/tags/camera/" rel="tag">#Camera</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#Accountability</a></p>
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<p>A pregnancy center can bill the state $14 for distributing diapers that cost the center just over $.25. And before parents can get those diapers, they must take a class that the center can bill the state $30 for each hour of class a client attends.</p><p>(Published July 2024)</p><p><a href="https://propub.li/3PvTPmw" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>propub.li/3PvTPmw</a><br><a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/family/" rel="tag">#Family</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#Accountability</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a></p>
<p>NEW: Despite being caught in a 2021 video ripping out Shantel Arnold’s hair, sheriff’s Deputy Julio Alvarado failed to report the incident.</p><p>A new law authored by Arnold’s attorney will mandate excessive-force reporting for all law enforcement agencies.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-police-shantel-arnold-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-police-shantel-arnold-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/lou</span><span class="invisible">isiana-police-shantel-arnold-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/louisiana/" rel="tag">#Louisiana</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#Accountability</a> <a href="/tags/report/" rel="tag">#Report</a></p>
<p>Building in the fediverse for 7+ years has shown me that all feedback comes from people who genuinely care about decentralized social media.</p><p>That's what keeps me motivated. </p><p>The tough accountability moments, like open letters to cancel funding, have made me grow as a leader, and leadership growth is crucial for building successful projects and thriving ecosystems.</p><p>This community is so worth fighting for. I'm proud to be part of it and committed to being a better leader. </p><p>❤️</p><p><a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#accountability</a></p>
<p>A Father’s Quest for Justice Finds Resolution After 13 Years<br>---</p><p>Restrained by three white men for attempted shoplifting, a Black teen died from asphyxiation. His father refused to accept that no one would be held responsible. More than a decade later, his idea of justice has shifted — and may finally be achieved.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/wisconsin-corey-stingley-death-charges-milwaukee-prosecutor?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/wisconsin-corey-stingley-death-charges-milwaukee-prosecutor?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/wis</span><span class="invisible">consin-corey-stingley-death-charges-milwaukee-prosecutor?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/wisconsin/" rel="tag">#Wisconsin</a> <a href="/tags/milwaukee/" rel="tag">#Milwaukee</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/justice/" rel="tag">#Justice</a> <a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#Accountability</a></p>
<p>My previous bio:<br>From <a href="/tags/northshore/" rel="tag">#northshore</a> Massachusetts relocated to northeastern <a href="/tags/vermont/" rel="tag">#Vermont</a> and not just an aggregation of hashtags but: <a href="/tags/antifascismisproper/" rel="tag">#antifascismIsProper</a> <a href="/tags/vegetarian/" rel="tag">#vegetarian</a> <a href="/tags/ubi/" rel="tag">#UBI</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/punchanazi/" rel="tag">#punchanazi</a> <a href="/tags/antitrust/" rel="tag">#antitrust</a> <a href="/tags/records/" rel="tag">#records</a> <a href="/tags/nek/" rel="tag">#NEK</a> <a href="/tags/climate/" rel="tag">#climate</a> <a href="/tags/spiritualjazz/" rel="tag">#spiritualjazz</a> <a href="/tags/decolonization/" rel="tag">#decolonization</a> <a href="/tags/movies/" rel="tag">#movies</a> <a href="/tags/scotusexpansion/" rel="tag">#SCOTUSexpansion</a> <a href="/tags/atheist/" rel="tag">#atheist</a> <a href="/tags/rescue/" rel="tag">#rescue</a> <a href="/tags/dogs/" rel="tag">#dogs</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/antifascism/" rel="tag">#antifascism</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/audio/" rel="tag">#audio</a> <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#privacy</a> <a href="/tags/bread/" rel="tag">#bread</a> <a href="/tags/puppets/" rel="tag">#puppets</a> <a href="/tags/p2p/" rel="tag">#p2p</a> <a href="/tags/security/" rel="tag">#security</a> <a href="/tags/transparency/" rel="tag">#transparency</a> <a href="/tags/accountability/" rel="tag">#accountability</a> <a href="/tags/intersectionalism/" rel="tag">#intersectionalism</a> <a href="/tags/sober/" rel="tag">#sober</a> <a href="/tags/farmsanctuary/" rel="tag">#farmSanctuary</a> <a href="/tags/resistzionism/" rel="tag">#resistZionism</a><br>I tend to mute or remove followers with neither posts nor bio, and those containing financial-support or revenue-promotion links</p>