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Retaliation Reported Against Some Participating in APD Racism Investigation
Activists ask city to protect those speaking out against bigotry
Troy Gay
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Will Austin Police Stop Making Marijuana Busts?
Council considers how to get “as close as possible to zero arrests”
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Council to Consider Launching New Investigation Into APD Following Allegations of Racism
Multiple reviews and a “sense of urgency”
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City to Investigate Alleged Racism, Homophobia in APD’s Top Ranks
APA president says he’s “horrified” by the allegations
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Council, Community Urge APD to Halt Marijuana Arrests
Activists claim strategy unfairly impacts minorities, wastes resources
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Austin Police Restructure Cite-and-Release Standards
Redefining nonviolent arrestable offenses
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Crime Lab: Evidence of Improvement?
Audits on active forensic labs expected to begin before July’s end
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APD Updates County on Moldy Rape Kits
Operations resume, new protocol for informing stakeholders to come
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APD’s Backed Up DNA Backlog
The department still holds evidence from 3,294 sexual assault cases
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Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under