Source: www.dailykos.com - Sunday, November 30, 2014
Word spread on Saturday night that Officer Darren Wilson had resigned from the Ferguson, Missouri, police department days after a grand jury failed to indict him for shooting and killing an unarmed teenager in August. On Sunday, Ferguson Mayor James Knowles said in a press conference that Wilson will not get a severance package , though Wilson's unemployment will be cushioned by hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations from people expressing their support for his actions. Because racism. Knowles also outlined some plans to improve relations between the mostly white Ferguson police force and the city's mostly black residents, including a citizen review board on police procedures, an increased stipend for police officers who actually live in Ferguson, and police academy scholarships for African Americans who would then work for the city. In the same press conference, Ferguson's police chief said he did not intend to resign.
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Word spread on Saturday night that Officer Darren Wilson had resigned from the Ferguson, Missouri, police department days after a grand jury failed to indict him for shooting and killing an unarmed teenager in August. On Sunday, Ferguson Mayor James Knowles said in a press conference that Wilson will not get a severance package , though Wilson's unemployment will be cushioned by hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations from people expressing their support for his actions. Because racism. Knowles also outlined some plans to improve relations between the mostly white Ferguson police force and the city's mostly black residents, including a citizen review board on police procedures, an increased stipend for police officers who actually live in Ferguson, and police academy scholarships for African Americans who would then work for the city. In the same press conference, Ferguson's police chief said he did not intend to resign.from Top News on RSS Feeds http://ift.tt/12ivgiE
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