Sheriff's Deputies Shoot Pregnant Single Mother While Performing 'Wellness Check'
Say they found her with a handgun and shot her
Say they found her with a handgun and shot her
What Philando Castile's death caught on tape tells us about the future of filmed police encounters.
Officers also say they were retaliated against for speaking up about the situation.
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.
Hold law enforcement responsible for snooping, not the tech platforms.
The police's culture of silence and lack of accountability feeds Chicago's crime problems.
The "jokes" exchanged by a McIntosh County deputy and another officer included targeting black motorists for arrest and racist epithets.
"Relax," says the cop, right before arresting a guy for nothing.
Manuel Avila failed a psychological evaluation in 2007, but law enforcement officials decided to allow him to stay on the job to reach a pension milestone.
Three U.S. police units facing new, multi-officer sexual-misconduct allegations
A new documentary on militarized police focuses on mundane, everyday, "legitimate" abuses.
"Fuck this guy," one of the cops is caught saying in the footage
Why cops get away with criminal behavior, how the Internet is getting boring, and why a Trump presidency isn't necessarily a bad thing.
The cops have been indicted for murder. Both have been the subject of previous civil suits, and one was previously indicted for aggravated rape.
The tasing incident allegedly happened last June, when Deputy Michael Wohlers took a friend's tea and used his taser on her after she tried to get it back.
Your favorite podcast throws a half-year birthday party by rocking 90 minutes on Gary Johnson, Ayn Rand, sex regs, and so much more
Efforts to track decertified cops are stymied by police union pressure and local control.
The evidence is in: All police should wear cameras.
Will stand for national anthem
Officials likely abuse access to government info databases on a daily basis.
Deploys bromides on police training and techniques, but not accountability or transparency.
Most fatal police shootings since Charlotte rolled out body cameras have not been recorded on them.
Tawan Boyd-scared, confused, and intoxicated-had called police for help. He died three days later.
Says county refuses to pay medical bills
But no body cam footage from the cop who actually shot Keith Scott
A law going into effect in North Carolina next month will keep body cam footage out of the hands of the public.
"There is freedom of the press," observed a puzzled paramedic who witnessed the arrest.
Matt Welch discusses that plus Donald Trump's policing ideas on FBN's Kennedy tonight at 8 pm ET
One of the cops just joined the force after spending years working narcotics for Chicago PD.
North Carolina's new law gives authorities control over how much we're allowed to see, and therefore how much context we have about community anger.
Simple sentiment not articulated by many other mainstream politicians.
Guest Josh Zepps talks the trio through the tensions between constitutionalism and police power, speculation and irresponsibility, normal human beings and two-party politics.
Police say he was armed and an imminent threat; his family says he was reading a book in his car while waiting for his child
Anthony Novak's parody of the Parma Police Department's Facebook page prompted a felony prosecution.
Terence Crutcher was shot and tased by officers, received no immediate medical attention.
Oakland aims to shame "johns" with an anonymous online reporting system that triggers police warning letters.
Andrew Sadek case, previously covered by Reason TV, is the focal point of radio show conversation.
Even though states are required to submit such data, the feds have yet to punish states that fail to comply.
Ronald Williams had an unloaded gun the fired cop said he didn't point at him.
"If we don't have a witness," said Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley, "we can't prosecute these cases."
No concern displayed about child's right to privacy.
You can change politicians all you want, if you don't change the laws the laws don't change.
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