Larry Krasner Wins Philly DA Race: 'This Is a Movement' for Criminal Justice Reform
The civil rights and criminal defense attorney says cops can expect to be treated fairly, just like everybody else.
The civil rights and criminal defense attorney says cops can expect to be treated fairly, just like everybody else.
Case marks the first trial using Gov. Cuomo's order giving the state attorney general power to prosecute officers accused of killing unarmed civilians.
The cop says he needed to shoot the dog after it charged at him three times. The woman says it was ankle height and weighed 12 pounds.
Repeat after me, NYPD: Instagram is not consent.
Pursuit started when cops mistook engine backfire for a gun shot
The unarmed man he shot at is being charged with assault.
He's been "relieved of duty," but the city won't say whether he's being paid or not.
This week has a lot of people wondering "who's the Harvey Weinstein?" of their industry. For sex workers, the answer is all too often a local cop.
Judge says Bay Area cops accused of sex crimes might not have known that Oakland teenager "Celeste Guap" was underage.
The case has already produced some fun SCOTUS banter. It could have major consequences for due process and police accountability.
Body camera footage has consequences.
There's a simple way to break the cycle, but it's not easy.
Seize the drugs. Sell the drugs. Arrest the buyers. Repeat.
Cops in New York's 42nd District say they're afraid to do their jobs because they could get in trouble. But they've led the city in complaints for years.
This is what democracy looks like.
A story about a police officer being held accountable by his colleagues
Hundreds more may still be affected.
A lawsuit by three sober drivers who were busted for DUI questions the pot-detecting abilities of DREs.
Residents already face a stream of tax increases, largely to shore up pension funds.
Transparency about behavior of government employees is not a violation of due process.
Evidence against broken windows policing.
A year after law passed exempting footage from public records laws, the inevitable consequences.
The president is sending a message that law enforcement has more latitude now to bend and break the rules.
Cops raid the wrong house...again.
There were no body cameras, because the union delayed their deployment.
"I'm just lucky to be alive. So many people died because of cases like this."
New York police officer to be arraigned for an alleged assault at a bar.
Fred Watson, who was mentioned in a DOJ report on abuses by Ferguson police, says he was arrested and prosecuted for no good reason.
A new database tries to answer one of the most vexing questions in the national debate over policing.
"In our case, he stepped on the wrong people's constitutional rights because we knew our rights."
The league responds to a complaint about a complaint about police brutality.
The facts and the law are on Alex Wubbels' side.
Even other law enforcement agencies are throwing shade.
The Supreme Court decision forbidding unwarranted blood collection is a year old.
If a cop does something he's not supposed to, why isn't he fired immediately?
His and President Trump's complaints that he was treated unfairly by the courts are nonsense.
Actual accountability in the Windy City, thanks to a federal jury.
A desperate attempt to deflect accountability shows exactly what they think of themselves.
Domestic violence! False arrest! Proposing a sex-for-favors swap! This officer has done it all. (Allegedly.)
After a large jury verdict award over a rapist cop, the Orange County Sheriff's Department says it's looking into changing its policies.
Citing state laws and union contracts
State and local governments have made it possible for cops to largely act with impunity.
Harris County deputies were initially indicted for the "offensive and shocking" search, but those charges were dropped last week.
The organization's spokesperson seems to think Castile's cannabis consumption is relevant, but it's not clear why.