Protests Over Alleged Rape by French Police Turn Violent
An initial police investigation found the rape of a 22-year-old was 'accidental.'
An initial police investigation found the rape of a 22-year-old was 'accidental.'
Civil asset forfeiture reform is an idea that's time has come, in Texas and elsewhere, whether Donald Trump is ready or not.
That happened to Wisconsin man Damien Payne, because he was on parole.
Vetoes legislation requiring better reporting of how law enforcement gets its hands on people's stuff.
Why is government mad? The kids were sent by cops to entrap him into selling them the beer.
Officer Richard Haste's departmental trial for the killing of teenager Ramarley Graham was open to the public, but records of the trial are not.
'It's not up to these students to kick the ass of a neo-nazi! They don't have to raise their fist! They were taught to be peaceful! Fuck you!'
"I'll create something. Do you understand? You'll go to jail," deputy tells citizen.
Mayor and president use their bully pulpits to kvetch at each other. Does it even mean anything?
Dozens of states still have unconstitutional laws that make flag desecration a crime.
Sonia Sotomayor is no libertarian. But she has turned out to be a good friend to the Fourth Amendment.
The Justice Department's scathing report finds a pattern of unconstitutional force, retaliation, and a code of silence.
Are they 'fixing' the department or just rebuilding it from scratch?
Also finds unsurprising racial disparities in police attitudes
And would it actually improve accountability for police misconduct anyway?
Rules that qualified immunity applies unless the situation matches one where qualified didn't apply in the past
It's the worst defense of civil asset forfeiture you'll read today, or possibly ever.
Almost 10 percent of police officers charged with crimes are still working in law enforcement, new report from Wall Street Journal finds.
Cops read New York's ban as criminalizing possession of commonly used tools.
Justice Dept. threatens intervention to stop unconstituional 'investigative holds.'
Among the recommendations removed from the final report, a ban on police using Tasers on unarmed people.
Also keep an eye out for foot-dragging on releasing footage of controversial calls.
FOP president calls the products "offensive," wants them removed.
Merry Christmas from the NYPD
People don't like it when cops take property without getting convictions.
Officer justified K-9 attack because the man was on drugs and thus had "a high tolerance to pain."
Faces 60 years in prison on one count of first-degree reckless homicide.
Taxpayers will foot the bill for the vicious beating of 19-year-old Jateik Reed, which started with an illegal stop-and-frisk.
No gun was found anywhere on the block or in the family's home or cars
Police acknowledge he could've been fired before either of his fatal shootings of unarmed people.
Teen's attorney speaks out while school district praises cop for shooting.
A review of Judge Sykes's majority opinion in ACLU of Illinois v. Alvarez.
Authority to discipline cops still rests with police chief.
National Bureau of Investigation suggests "rub out" could've been part of a wider conspiracy.
The president-elect "understood the way we are handling it," says Rodrigo Duterte.
Says he should choose to focus on being a football player or a "revolutionary."
Some argue the election will send reform back to where it really belongs: the local level.
The cops are accused of driving the boys around the city at high speeds and dropping them off on a random corner and ordering them to walk home.
Sheketha Holman was tased while in her wheelchair after video recording officers arresting her daughter. She claims she was tased again while handcuffed.
Sophia Wilansky had her arm seriously damaged by what protesters say was police-tossed concussion grenade; police deny using any such weapon. Water has been sprayed on protesters in freezing temperature.
Their recommendations would reform one of the most officer-friendly use-of-force policies in the country.