American Respect for Police Hits a 49-Year High
And confidence in the cops has recovered from last year's 22-year low.
And confidence in the cops has recovered from last year's 22-year low.
A bad state bill would simultaneously decrease police accountability and let them film wherever they want.
"Make no mistake; Kamala Harris has won all that she was looking to win when she had us arrested."
Final numbers confirm fewer police killed in 2015 than many previous years.
What Philando Castile's death caught on tape tells us about the future of filmed police encounters.
Amid debate over encryption access, feds try to just sneak right through.
"Hooking for cheeseburgers isn't normal," says detective from department that pretended to do so.
People excited to see sexual-consent issues dominating cable news probably won't like where this is going.
Officers also say they were retaliated against for speaking up about the situation.
Florida was one of two states that allowed non-unanimous juries to recommend the death penalty. The state supreme court ruled that's unconstitutional.
But what about Fourth Amendment cases?
People's homes and businesses threatened unless they sign away rights.
But will the DOJ actually penalize police departments that don't share data by withholding federal grant money?
Private detective pleads guilty in relation to scheme to frame two local pro-pension reform councilmen.
The officer thought Amanda Houghton's unsteadiness was suspicious enough to justify handcuffs and a chest pat-down.
After the mayor closed off city council vote to the public, chaos ensued.
When retired NYPD cops are accused of abusing the NYPD's disability pension fund, the NYPD investigates. What could go wrong?
Reforms would also raise minimum-age threshold for Texas strippers from 18 to 21.
Hold law enforcement responsible for snooping, not the tech platforms.
The death penalty is disappearing, but where it still exists, it's plagued by constitutional problems, a new report finds.
Current police contract expires six months into next mayor's term, but is being renegotiated now.
Commutations and reforms can only ameliorate the inherent injustice of prohibition.
2015 militarized raid resulted in "fifth-degree drug possession." That's the lowest drug charge possible.
University of New Haven says he's 'potentially politically polarizing.' Well, duh.
Unable to afford a lawyer, Terry and Maria Platt entered what a new lawsuit says is a unbeatable maze of laws to get their car back.
Prosecutors drop charges against men arrested in prostitution sting...after costing them their jobs by portraying them as sex traffickers.
A raid last month targeted a vendor who was selling chili at a farmers market.
A new look at an old kidnapping case misses one of the most important elements of the story.
Not even DNA evidence can get him to change his mind.
The police's culture of silence and lack of accountability feeds Chicago's crime problems.
Behold, 12 things the state of California considers sex trafficking that are totally not
The president has granted 774 commutations so far, 97 percent of them in the second half of his second term.
The charges stem not from Ferrer's own actions but because he owned a user-generated ad website where these activities are said to take place.
Authorities want to play "War on Pot"-with helicopters and militarized raids-while they still can.
Prohibited by federal and state law from owning a firearm because of a previous involuntary commitment.
The "jokes" exchanged by a McIntosh County deputy and another officer included targeting black motorists for arrest and racist epithets.