Grand Jury Indicts Freddie Gray Officers
What happens when a prosecutor wants an indictment
What happens when a prosecutor wants an indictment
Incident uncovered after former police chief sues
No special privileges in Texas guarantee his job just because of the absence of charges related to possible misconduct.
If the cops treated Twin Peaks like a war zone would it have been a more socially just outcome?
4th Amendment challenge rejected in San Francisco v. Sheehan.
President Obama in Camden, but probably won't mention how the city broke free of their police union.
Gay rights, black neighborhoods, and how reformers paved the way for Eric Garner
Would-be CBP agent gets the full CBP treatment at an internal checkpoint.
Cops accused of wide array of misconduct found not guilty, jurors said evidence was lacking
Judge who signed warrants leading to bombing now running for mayor without a worry about her history.
Higher standards for police employment aren't unlibertarian.
Did police reasonably think he was carrying a switchblade?
The war on drugs now features roadside sexual assaults.
Expect an outcome focused on processes and procedures, not consequences.
Why did Texas troopers think probing the anuses and vaginas of motorists was reasonable?
Law professors worry that fear of riots could compromise justice.
How was he supposed to know?
A fatal injury in police custody highlights Baltimore's history of bogus busts.
Wrists are barely even slapped.
The police's privilege and self-protectiveness is on rich display in the whole sordid saga.
At USA Today Glenn Reynolds explains some of the problems with federal control of local police.
Charm City activists react to the Freddie Gray indictments.
Perhaps her white privilege is showing and she should take her ideological fellow travelers' advice on it
Union wants independent prosecutor, cites relationships with lawyers associated with the defense, as well as husband's seat on the city council
He had his hands up but couldn't get off the couch, because he had his hands up.
New rules in Los Angeles give officers opportunity to review evidence in advance.
State's attorney announced charges this morning.
The special rights that police have written for themselves embolden abusers.
No matter what happened to Freddie Gray government can't afford to afford police the privileges it does.
A bill passed by the state House requires warrants for body cavity searches of motorists.
Anonymous sources talk after police send their investigative findings to prosecutors.
Could new-found attention to police violence be causing an actual political shift?
Kweisi Mfume had boasted the CBC put its 'stamp' on the bill, the largest crime bill in U.S. history, which provided new cops and prisons.
The city has been on a slow burn for years.
The group was short on specific grievances, longer on general frustration with the status quo.
Arresting someone in America should never look like this.
Behold how intractable tribalism can make a problem
Current and former politicians prefer cutting real estate deals to doing the less sexy work of basic civic governance
Camden Yards, long a symbol of downtown-development delusion, stretches a metaphor to the breaking point