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Killing of Tamir Rice, the Glossary

On November 22, 2014, Tamir E. Rice, a twelve year old African-American boy, was killed in Cleveland, Ohio, by Timothy Loehmann, a 26-year-old white patrolman with the Cleveland Division of Police (CDP).^[1]

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A People's Archive of Police Violence in Cleveland

A People's Archive of Police Violence in Cleveland is a local community created digital archive created in 2015 in response to the Killing of Tamir Rice.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Airsoft gun

Airsoft guns are replica guns used in airsoft sports.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bank robbery

Bank robbery is the criminal act of stealing from a bank, specifically while bank employees and customers are subjected to force, violence, or a threat of violence.

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Bellaire, Ohio

Bellaire is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River.

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Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement that seeks to highlight racism, discrimination, and racial inequality experienced by black people and to promote anti-racism. Killing of Tamir Rice and black Lives Matter are African-American-related controversies.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Child murder

Pedicide, child murder, child manslaughter, or child homicide is the homicide of an individual who is a minor.

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Cleveland Division of Police

The Cleveland Division of Police (CDP) is the governmental agency responsible for law enforcement in the city of Cleveland, Ohio.

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Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

The Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, often shortened to "the Shoreway", is a limited-access freeway in Cleveland and Bratenahl, Ohio.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Complaint

In legal terminology, a complaint is any formal legal document that sets out the facts and legal reasons (see: cause of action) that the filing party or parties (the plaintiff(s)) believes are sufficient to support a claim against the party or parties against whom the claim is brought (the defendant(s)) that entitles the plaintiff(s) to a remedy (either money damages or injunctive relief).

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Crochet

Crochet is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials.

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Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Cuyahoga County is a large urban county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Dereliction of duty in American law

Dereliction of duty is a specific offense under United States Code Title 10, Section 892, Article 92 and applies to all branches of the US military.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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Ferguson unrest

Third wave:August 9–11, 2015 | place. Killing of Tamir Rice and Ferguson unrest are African-American-related controversies and black Lives Matter.

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Ferguson, Missouri

Ferguson is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,527, and predominantly black.

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Gazebo

A gazebo is a pavilion structure, sometimes octagonal or turret-shaped, often built in a park, garden, or spacious public area.

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GQ

GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.

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Grand jury

A grand jury is a jury—a group of citizens—empowered by law to conduct legal proceedings, investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should be brought.

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Gun violence in the United States

Gun violence is a term of political, economic and sociological interest referring to the tens of thousands of annual firearms-related deaths and injuries occurring in the United States.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Independence, Ohio

Independence is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.

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Indictment

An indictment is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.

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John Kasich

John Richard Kasich Jr. (born May 13, 1952) is an American politician and author who was the 69th governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 2001, and a Republican candidate for the presidential nomination in 2000 and 2016.

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Killing of Akai Gurley

Akai Gurley, a 28-year-old black man, was fatally shot on November 20, 2014, in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, by a New York City Police Department officer. Killing of Tamir Rice and Killing of Akai Gurley are African Americans shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States, black Lives Matter and November 2014 events in the United States.

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Killing of Andy Lopez

The fatal killing of Andy Lopez by Sonoma County sheriff's deputy Erick Gelhaus took place on October 22, 2013, in Santa Rosa, California. Killing of Tamir Rice and killing of Andy Lopez are Incidents of violence against boys.

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Killing of Eric Garner

On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner, a 43-year-old African American man, was killed in the New York City borough of Staten Island by Daniel Pantaleo, a New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer, after the latter put him in a prohibited chokehold while arresting him. Killing of Tamir Rice and Killing of Eric Garner are African-American-related controversies, black Lives Matter and Filmed killings by law enforcement.

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Killing of Ezell Ford

Ezell Ford, a 25-year-old African-American man, died from multiple gunshot wounds after being shot by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers in Florence, Los Angeles, California on August 11, 2014. Killing of Tamir Rice and Killing of Ezell Ford are African Americans shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States, African-American-related controversies and black Lives Matter.

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Killing of John Crawford III

The killing of John Crawford III occurred on August 5, 2014. Killing of Tamir Rice and killing of John Crawford III are 2014 in Ohio, African-American-related controversies, black Lives Matter and law enforcement in Ohio.

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Killing of Michael Brown

On August 9, 2014, 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. Killing of Tamir Rice and Killing of Michael Brown are African-American-related controversies.

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Killing of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams

The shooting deaths of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, two Black American individuals, occurred in East Cleveland, Ohio on November 29, 2012, at the conclusion of a 22-minute police chase which started in downtown Cleveland, when police erroneously claimed shots were fired at them as Russell and Williams drove by a squad car; the result of the shots was their vehicle's exhaust pipe backfiring. Killing of Tamir Rice and Killing of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams are 2010s in Cleveland, African Americans shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States, African-American-related controversies, black Lives Matter, Cleveland Division of Police, deaths by firearm in Ohio and Filmed killings by law enforcement.

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Leisure centre

A leisure centre, sports centre, recreation center, or aquatics centre is a purpose-built building or site, usually owned and provided by the local government authority, where people can engage in a variety of sports and exercise, and keep fit.

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Lists of killings by law enforcement officers

Following are lists of killings by law enforcement officers.

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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD), officially the County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, is a law enforcement agency serving Los Angeles County, California.

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Manslaughter

Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder.

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Medical examiner

The medical examiner is an appointed official in some American jurisdictions that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests.

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Mother Jones (magazine)

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is a nonprofit American progressive magazine that focuses on news, commentary, and investigative journalism on topics including politics, environment, human rights, health and culture.

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Murder of George Floyd

On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American man, was murdered in Minneapolis by Derek Chauvin, a 44-year-old white police officer. Killing of Tamir Rice and murder of George Floyd are black Lives Matter and Filmed killings by law enforcement.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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Negligent homicide

Negligent homicide is a criminal charge brought against a person who, through criminal negligence, allows another person to die.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Pistol

A pistol is a type of handgun, characterised by a barrel with an integral chamber.

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Prosecutor

A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the adversarial system, which is adopted in common law, or inquisitorial system, which is adopted in civil law.

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Public Square, Cleveland

Public Square is the central plaza of Downtown Cleveland, Ohio.

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Settlement (litigation)

In law, a settlement is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case, reached either before or after court action begins.

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Shooting bias

The term shooting bias, also known as "shooter bias", is a proposed form of implicit racial bias which refers to the apparent tendency among the police to shoot black civilians more often than white civilians, even when they are unarmed.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The MetroHealth System

The MetroHealth System is a non-profit, public health care system located in Cleveland, Ohio.

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ThinkProgress

ThinkProgress was an American progressive news website that was active from 2005 to 2019.

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Tioga, Pennsylvania

Tioga is a borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (in case citations, N.D. Ohio) is the federal trial court for the northern half of Ohio, encompassing most territories north of the city of Columbus.

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Unreported employment

Unreported employment, also known as money under the table, working under the table, off the books, cash-in-the-claw, money-in-the-paw, or illicit work is illegal employment that is not reported to the government.

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Vice (magazine)

Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.

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White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

White Sulphur Springs is a city in Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia, United States.

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Wrongful death claim

Wrongful death claim is a claim against a person who can be held liable for a death.

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911 (emergency telephone number)

911, sometimes written, is an emergency telephone number for Argentina, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, the Philippines, Sint Maarten, the United States, and Uruguay, as well as the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), one of eight N11 codes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Tamir_Rice

Also known as Frank Garmback, Shooting of Tamir Rice, Tamir E. Rice, Tamir Rice, Timothy Loehmann.

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See also

2010s in Cleveland

2014 in Ohio

Cleveland Division of Police

Law enforcement in Ohio

November 2014 events in the United States

References