Deceiving Your Sex Partner Would Be a Crime Under Bill Backed by New York Democrats
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It is the third state to rein in the legal doctrine that protects state actors from accountability for misconduct.
A use-of-force expert says the officers who pinned George Floyd to the ground should have recognized the risk of positional asphyxia.
Poorly written “Marsy’s Law” may keep citizens from knowing which officers are using deadly force on the job.
So many people are leaving the state that it will soon lose a congressional seat.
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The pandemic pushed Americans to consider police reform while other countries moved to unleash their cops.
Medaria Arradondo says Chauvin's treatment of George Floyd violated department policy in several important ways.
Advocates say the legislation would restore an estimated 30,000 driver's licenses.
Richard Zimmerman's testimony contradicts the defense claim that Derek Chauvin "did exactly what he had been trained to do."
The suspect, 25-year-old Noah Green, is reportedly connected to the Nation of Islam.
“An officer violates the Fourth Amendment if he shoots an unarmed, incapacitated suspect who is moving away from everyone present at the scene.”
Sometimes vibrant, sometimes crime-ridden, a local tells Reason what it’s like to live blocks from where George Floyd died.
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Some states have taken action. It's time for the federal government to do the same.
If drugs played a role in Floyd's death, the prone restraint only compounded that danger.
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Luther Hall was assaulted so severely he required a spinal fusion.
Reason is still waiting on public records related to the shooting after a judge blocked its requests until the investigation was completed.
Not all sexual misdeeds are sex trafficking.
Thoughts on rioting and protest from a local activist who is demonstrating outside the courthouse where the murder trial of Derek Chauvin is taking place.
Programs that keep sex offenders indefinitely confined face new challenges.
A federal appeals court rejects a highly implausible redefinition of machine guns.
The defense will have a hard time showing that Chauvin's conduct was justified by any threat Floyd posed.
The officers knowingly violated the First Amendment, said the court. But that doesn't matter.
“I think if Chauvin’s acquitted, we’re fucked,” says one local cop.
"This is why people need to beat their kids," one officer remarked.
This morning's summary reversal of a habeas petition grant in Mays v. Hines.
The women's liberation movement has gotten tied to mass incarceration. It needs to break free.
It is the first city in the U.S. to do so.