Criminal Justice
Daytona Beach Paying $250,000 Settlement for Violent 2006 Arrest
The victim says he had back surgery and lost hearing in one ear. Cops involved say they have no recollection of the arrest
Sandusky Sentencing Scheduled For Today
Faces 100 years in prison after being convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse
British Homeowners Can Now Use "Disproportionate Force" Against Intruders
Change in law that previously only allowed "reasonable force"
GOP Arkansas Legislative Candidate Endorses Death Penalty For Rebellious Children
Has also called for expelling Muslims from the U.S.
Kentucky Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sex With 17-year-old Student
Will get no jail time as "victim" and his family were uncooperative with police and they all left court together.
Sandusky Says He's an Innocent Victim of Massive Conspiracy
Police, media and Penn State administrators all blamed
Detroit Police Chief Announces Retirement
Also happens to currently suspended for alleged affair with subordinate officer
Mother, Son Sue Over Arrest for Sitting In Front of Home
They face no charges themselves
ATF, DEA Permit Informants To Commit Crimes, Don't Track How Often
Wait ... You can get permission to commit a crime?
Parents Want Answers After Son's Shooting
Police shot naked and unarmed Gil Collar on Saturday
Jersey Cops Confiscate Camera
Evangelist tried to film police officers after being confronted for handing out literature without a permit
Panetta Urges Latin American Nations to Use Their Police Forces
Says military is too often tused
Crime Drops As South African Private Security Firms Grow
Sector expected to continue seeing success
Special Prosecutor Appointed in Fatal Police Shooting of 83-Year-Old Woman
The elderly woman wasn't wearing her hearing aid and her family says she was not a threat
NYPD Hits, Kills Suspect with Car, Charges Grieving Mother For Dent on Car
Witnesses say cops hit him purposely
Red Light Cameras Go to Polls as Study Shows Their Dangers
But they still rake in cash, right?
Officer Charged for Beating Drunk Man in Wheelchair
It's the sort of move that tough to explain away
Jail Reforms Agreed To by Los Angeles Sheriff
Training, oversight and lots of video surveillance
Conrad Black: U.S. Justice System "Totalitarian"
Prosecutors lead submissive jurors by the nose
Pregnant Prisoners No Longer Shackled in California
Jailhouse refrigerator raids are about to become more common
Federal Takeover Sought for Oakland Police
It may not be America's suckiest police department, but it's in contention
Texas School Chief Gets Prison in Testing Scandal
Three years for removing under-performing students from the classroom to keep them from ruining results
Police Worry About Growth of "Swatting" Pranks
False reports to draw out SWAT teams are going to get somebody killed
Berkeley Limits Police Department's Cooperation With Other Agencies
After a push by the community
Witnesses Say Policeman Killed Striking Miner in South Africa
Police used rubber bullets at the Anglo American Platinum mine
Meet the Guys Calling Out Police's Super-Sniffing Skills
Science leading to skepticism over officers' ability to smell pot whenever they need an excuse to search
Texas Court Upholds Death Sentence for Innocent Man
No constitutional grounds, they say, on which to overturn the sentence
Ability of Cops to Smell Marijuana Challenged
Believe it or not, there is an expert on the matter
Sucker Punching Philly Cop to be Fired
But the local FOP says the cop is eager to tell investigators his side of the story of why he sucker punched a 39-year-old mother at a parade
The Michigan Batman Charged with Felony Obstruction of Justice
Wouldn't leave the scene of a crime
