Grotesque Detail Arises from L.A. Police Killing of Unarmed Man
Officer's gun was pressed against Charly Keunang's chest as he lay pinned on the ground.
Officer's gun was pressed against Charly Keunang's chest as he lay pinned on the ground.
Authorities play body cam video during press conference
Fatal shooting earlier this month becomes a hot button issue in the upcoming mayoral election.
A cop's indictment casts light on a drug raid that nearly killed a toddler.
Also: Why the police might be suppressing evidence, and speculation on the role of undercovers or informants on the scene
The police's image has to improve, says a communications subcommittee charged with proposing reforms.
A federal indictment reopens questions about a raid that critically injured a toddler.
Trooper Brian Encinia's actions may have been legal, but that does not make them right.
Bou Bou Phonesavanh may get some justice after all.
Randall Kerrick shot Jonathan Ferrell 10 times. Even Kerrick's former chief called it "excessive." Now he stands trial.
Pulled over for a missing a front license plate
According to the Supreme Court, cops can order legally stopped motorists out of their cars at will.
Cop's chilling declaration: "You should have thought of that before you start resisting."
Perhaps some Republican candidates may even be more capable of demonstrating black lives matter than Democrats
Even the pettiest encounters with police can and often do end in pointless death.
Wave goodbye to the man who questioned use of deadly force.
Most candidates ignoring the issue of police reform.
Bland was pulled over for allegedly not signaling a lane switch, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a public servant, and died in jail three days later.
Was headed there from Illinois for a new job at her alma mater.
No dash cams, no body cams
They are both still gainfully employed-woman's interaction with police began over suspicion of drug use
City argued they settled because they thought it would keep the video away from the public.
Records of disciplinary measures taken against cops are considered part of their "personnel files"
Police chiefs, prosecutors don't want money taken away.
One almost suspects the system doesn't want the real story of what happened during Waco biker club massacre to come out.
Also charged with drug possession
Cop said someone called about the smell of marijuana, said he smelled it too. No marijuana was found, but there are always other charges
Step in the right direction
Dunking booths are just too passe when it comes to fundraising for a new police cruiser.
But evidence of what really happened in that shootout will still be kept secret from the public
Sniper rifles aimed at protesters kind of a problem.
Leonard Peltier serving a life sentence for the murder of two FBI agents on Pine Ridge reservation in 1975.
Including Luaty Beirao, a rapper who's emerged as a leader of the youth opposition movement.
DA who filed first degree charges was removed for the appearance of a conflict of interest.
The handcuffing was definitely appropriate, says LAPD.
Defendants and eyewitnesses complain of unjust mass arrests; lawyer tells Reason 'it was mainly the police shooting at sitting ducks'
Amnesty International report calls for "nationwide review" and "collection and publication of nationwide statistics on police shootings."
Lack of accountability is a recipe for official lawlessness.
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