Chicago Police Superintendent: Criminally Charging Cops for Fatal Shootings is a 'Safety Hazard'
Chicago cop found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter because judge said off-duty shooting was reckless and he should've faced a murder charge.
Chicago cop found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter because judge said off-duty shooting was reckless and he should've faced a murder charge.
Too many law enforcement agencies.
Job training, school reform, anything but limiting police powers and privileges.
The potential presidential candidate isn't very good on civil liberties.
Cops still haven't explained how he died in their custody, but insist they did nothing criminal.
We needn't endorse the means of desperate people to acknowledge their ends are worth fighting for.
"To address the growing violence and unrest in Baltimore City"
How much does a lack of police accountability and transparency contribute to the anger that helps turn protests violent?
Violence gives cops the justification they need
Contrary to the authorities' claims
The insane array of petty reasons cops have to try to stop us lead once again to shooting of unarmed man.
Woman was reportedly intoxicated and resisting.
Family friends help locate missing boy while local police pin down and handcuff mom.
The defense attorney argues double jeopardy protections will prevent prosecutors from retrying the cop on murder charges.
The Supreme Court declines to hear an appeal by cops who claim they can't be held responsible.
South Gate seizes more under federal program than San Francisco.
Protesters have questions about Gray's mysterious death; the union hears demands for officers' "immediate imprisonment"
Given the recklessness of the assault that injured Baby Bou Bou, the amount seems low.
Officers of the law really seem to have a problem with having their actions on the record.
Careless driving in Florida that leads to death usually comes with a driving suspension.
Shona Banda's son is back in state custody as she awaits criminal charges.
Judge Janice Rogers Brown makes the case for reviving 4th Amendment protections.
Setting the table for more police violence as a solution to racist police violence
Law enforcement loses 6-3 in Rodriguez v. United States.
Was charged with possession of a switchblade. Six cops suspended with pay after his death.
Cops accused DA of trying to bribe the victims of burglaries committed by her son.
Perhaps the department thought managing the Sheriff's re-election campaign was training enough?
Committee hearing focuses on FAIR Act proposal.
Law enforcement expands the surveillance state in Virginia.
The illegal harassment of camera-carrying bystanders needs to stop.
Videotaping the police? A grave incursion on our privacy. Scooping up data on hundreds of millions? Bo-ring!
Lawsuit over use of Taser on arrested, submissive man.
Reserve Deputy Robert Bates said he thought he was holding a Taser, not a handgun, when he fired at Harris.
Radley Balko wonders how important criminal justice reform and civil liberties will be in this election cycle.
After surrendering, he's punched 37 times and kicked 17 times.
Michael Slager had possession of Walter Scott's driver's license and car when he decided to chase him anyway.
Family says he's "a good person" who simply "lacked the self-esteem" not to stalk and sexually assault vulnerable women.
Feidin Santana was exercising a constitutional right that police often violate.
Video seems to show the officer picking up an object and dropping it near the body.
Minority representation by city leaders more closely matches citizenry.