Finally, a win for transparency in police discipline Tessa Duvall, Louisville Courier Journal © LMPD Out of 20 interviews conducted with involved officers and other witnesses, LMPD released only one page of all the interview transcripts. Of that page, all but one sentence was not redacted.
This week s newsletter was ready to go, fully loaded with another screed about the Louisville Metro Police Department s stubborn refusal to comply with the state s open records law when an announcement from Mayor Greg Fischer landed in my email.
Or, as The Courier Journal s attorneys put it: The city will now comply with a law that s been around for decades.
Welcome to the Memory Palace, Pleasure Dome, Toronto
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Memory can refer to the faculty of the mind that stores past thoughts and images, or to the commemoration of someone or some place through the act of recalling. Through a series of short films,
Welcome to the Memory Palace, curated by Pleasure Dome’s Clare Samuel, presents the architectures of memory, both personal and institutional, as fallible at times even suspicious. Using archival footage as their primary material, each film engages a form of memory keeping that asks its viewer to watch slightly askance. From Sharlene Bamboat’s unreliable narration, to Madeleine Aimée’s childhood recollections, the gaze of Hesam Rahmani’s dementia patient father, Andrew Lima’s exploration of geological and ancestral memory, John Akomfrah’s future memories, Anna Spence’s existential AI, Jennifer Dysart’s recuperation of cultural erasure, and Sara Angelucci’s photographic lie, each of the films plays etymologically with the dual meaning of memory. They
Vaccine czar made calls to gauge loyalty to Cuomo Hochul drops gov’s name from her vocabulary NYC remembers 30k Covid-19 dead
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Another Monday, another weekend of bad news for Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The latest: New York’s vaccine czar, Larry Schwartz, has been
With recent talk of the threats and vindictive behavior that have emanated from Cuomo’s office for years, it wasn’t lost on these county executives that Cuomo s all-purpose right-hand man pleading the governor’s political case was the same guy who controls their supply of the life-saving coronavirus vaccine. One county executive filed notice of an impending ethics complaint with the state attorney general’s office, according to
Texas Rangers stop using hypnosis after Dallas Morning News investigation reveals dubious science
Last year, The News revealed Texas officers continue to turn to hypnosis to investigate crimes, sending dozens of men and women to prison and some to their deaths.
The Texas Association for Investigative Hypnosis sold these commemorative medallions to members at its 2019 annual conference in Huntsville. The association is one of the few, if not the only, remaining societies for police employing hypnosis in criminal investigations. In January 2021, less than a year after The Dallas Morning News published a series exposing the dubious science underlying the practice, the Texas Department of Public Safety ended its hypnosis program after forty years. (Smiley Pool/Staff Photographer)(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
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