His horrific killing accelerated a cultural and political revolution. Public approval for the Black Lives Matter movement has surged to a majority level, with 52% of registered voters voicing support. Once unthinkable policy proposals, such as disbanding entire police departments, are under serious consideration. And obscure legal debates over ending qualified immunity for predatory police […]

Here’s what happened when Flex Founder Steve Silverman had a run-in with local police. … Continued

On his show, Oliver explained some of the best reasons why we need an open and independent database of police complaints. … Continued

Sometimes I feel like I can hardly breathe under the weight of the violence, anger, and grief. (I know I’m not alone.) But it’s my job to speak on these matters, so here are my immediate thoughts … Continued

My name is Morgan Lesko. I’m the lead coder for Flex Your Right’s new web service, Open Police Complaints (OPC). We’re almost ready to launch. But now we need your help to collect information for a vital part of the service … Continued

From a Supreme Court victory to major media hits, Flex rocked 2015. Help make an even bigger cultural impact in 2016! … Continued

Police complaints in the U.S. are a terrible mess. Here’s what we’re doing to make them more accessible, responsive, and transparent … Continued

On Monday a South Carolina high school resource officer violently grabbed a student from her desk, slammed her on the ground, and dragged her across the floor … Continued