A Cop Tied to KKK Memorabilia May Have a Fatal Shooting Reviewed
Prosecutors are looking into a framed KKK document found at a house belonging to Charles Anderson, a Michigan police officer of over 20 years.
Prosecutors are looking into a framed KKK document found at a house belonging to Charles Anderson, a Michigan police officer of over 20 years.
Remember concerns about militarized policing? It’s still a big threat to civil liberties and to relations between Americans and law enforcement.
The end of political privacy and the politicization of everything
In a speech to police, Barr called for citizens to shut up and do what officers tell them to.
Yes, said the New Hampshire Supreme Court; is that right?
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is right to be concerned about the excessive number of collateral consequences attending a felony conviction, but its implicit suggestion that the deprivation of voting rights is the one most urgently in need of reform is … well … quirky at best.
Only three states require police to obtain a warrant before requesting private user data from companies.
The Illinois boy now suffers from severe PTSD and will walk with a limp for the rest of his life, the lawsuit says.
Obama denied him clemency. Will Trump set him free?
While the president's mercy might be self-serving, it's not necessarily wrong.
A domestic terrorism law is bound to threaten liberty more than it hampers terrorists.
But Nancy Segula will still need to rein in her "compassion for cats."
The felony murder rule allows police to charge someone with a killing if they were an accomplice in a related crime.
The claim that 100,000 to 300,000 underage people were being sex trafficked in the United States was used in effort to destroy Backpage.com's founders.
Former Sergeant Scott Martin is a certified creep.
The bipartisan bill says "using drugs or illegal substances to cause a person to engage in a commercial sex act" or in any kind of labor counts as human trafficking.
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The Department of Justice calls puppycide an epidemic.
Politicians never hesitate to exploit a tragedy.
"I'm an animal lover, and I feel guilty that they're wandering around out there and they have nothing to eat."
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"I can't breathe" became a rallying cry for activists opposing police brutality.
From puppycide to homicide
The climate of opinion has changed so dramatically that Democrats are politically obliged to support reform.
His lawsuit claims the campus's procedures made a mockery of due process.
"I don't think that I deserve to pay $80 for something that is fixable — and I can fix it, if that's all you want me to do."
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"There are people right now in prison for life for drug offenses because you stood up and used that tough-on-crime phony rhetoric."
Chanters demand NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo's firing.
"The bottom line is, when you were in a position to make a difference and an impact in these people's lives, you did not."
It's not politicians' fault that citizens don't respect them.
A school criminalizes a playground injury.
The new law eliminates a loophole that allowed police to continue arresting people for something that was not supposed to be a crime anymore.
Laws criminalizing the act of leaving children in cars are misguided.
In order to fight crime, Americans must...make their data more susceptible to hacking?
In one month, two sheriff's deputies in Florida have been arrested for fabricating drug evidence during traffic stops.
Lamar Johnson is finally getting a new trial.
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We need to leave ourselves room for making good when we inevitably convict the wrong people.
When the cops just want to reward you for "good driving behavior" by giving you a drink coupon, according to a Phoenix TV station.
"If it were my client who behaved as they had, he would be on his way to prison."