Chicago Police Torture Archive

From the site: "The Chicago Police Torture Archive is a human rights documentation of former police Cmdr. Jon Burge’s violence against more than 100 Black people, from the 1970s to the 1990s. The centerpiece of the site is profiles of police torture survivors, most of whom were represented by the People’s Law Office, which donated its case files to this project."
Includes a reading list and access to the documents, and a timeline of events.

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Chicago Police Torture Archive

Date

2021-02-10

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Language

Date Created

2017

Audience

Spatial Coverage

Illinois [n-us-il]

Abstract

From the site: "The Chicago Police Torture Archive is a human rights documentation of former police Cmdr. Jon Burge’s violence against more than 100 Black people, from the 1970s to the 1990s. The centerpiece of the site is profiles of police torture survivors, most of whom were represented by the People’s Law Office, which donated its case files to this project."
Includes a reading list and access to the documents, and a timeline of events.

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