Police Abuse

Police Abuse

Rapper Meek Mill Loses Lawsuit Over 10-Hour Traffic Stop in Philadelphia

Ed Krayewski | 5.2.2014 3:25 PM

Civil Liberties

NYPD Cops Can't Stop Drunkenly Shooting at People This Week

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 5.2.2014 2:40 PM

Policy

Relatively Small Social Networks Responsible for Large Portion of Shootings in Chicago, New York City, According to Study, Police

Ed Krayewski | 5.2.2014 1:05 PM

Police Abuse

Cops Harass Wheelchair-Bound Vet, Take His Cellphone Out of Spite, Arrest Him on Probation Violation After Story Goes Viral

Ed Krayewski | 5.1.2014 5:33 PM

Police Abuse

Jury Decides Pittsburgh Arrest Was Wrongful But Dismisses Brutality Claim; Both Sides Want Reversal

Ed Krayewski | 5.1.2014 1:54 PM

Policy

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Expands Police Power to Conduct Warrantless Car Searches

Damon Root | 5.1.2014 11:31 AM

Police Abuse

Dash Cam Shows Moments Before And After Deputy Kills 19-Year-Old Girl (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | 5.1.2014 11:12 AM

Policy

Is the Death Penalty Constitutional?

Damon Root | 4.30.2014 4:06 PM

Police Abuse

Chicago Man Claims Cops Planted a CELLPHONE on Him to Justify Shooting Him in the Back

Ed Krayewski | 4.30.2014 2:43 PM

Civil Liberties

Federal Agents Beat Retiree at Border Crossing, Claim His Wounds Were 'Self-Inflicted'

J.D. Tuccille | 4.30.2014 1:02 PM

Policy

Stop, Frisk, Repeat

NY cops won't stop

Jacob Sullum | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

Civil Liberties

SWAT, Unrestrained

Prison abuse

Ed Krayewski | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

Border Patrol Threatens Mother, Slashes Her Tire, as Kids Watch

J.D. Tuccille | 4.29.2014 5:37 PM

Civil Liberties

Cop Fired After Being Caught on Camera Choking Student

Zenon Evans | 4.29.2014 3:25 PM

Policy

'A Freedom-Destroying Cocktail': Justice Breyer Keeps Siding with the Cops in Fourth Amendment Cases

Damon Root | 4.28.2014 3:50 PM

Civil Liberties

Dash Cam Released in Fatal Police Shooting That Was Ruled Justified, No 'Warrants' Mentioned at Inquest

Ed Krayewski | 4.25.2014 4:41 PM

Civil Liberties

Police Union Wants To Know Why Perp 'Forced' Cop To Pummel Him

Zenon Evans | 4.25.2014 2:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Plainclothes Philly Cops Shoot At Pizza Delivery Guy 14 Times

Ed Krayewski | 4.24.2014 1:10 PM

War on Drugs

Virginia State Police Raid Grandmother's House for Drugs, Make an Arrest Two Doors Down

Ed Krayewski | 4.24.2014 11:35 AM

Police Abuse

Elderly Man Calls 911 to Get Ambulance for Wife, Says Police Beat Him Up Instead

Ed Krayewski | 4.23.2014 4:45 PM

Civil Liberties

Lapel Video Unavailable in Third Fatal Albuquerque Police Shooting in Past Month

Ed Krayewski | 4.23.2014 2:37 PM

Politics

Court Documents Reveal Details of LAPD Incident with Photographer

Paul Detrick | 4.18.2014 3:24 PM

Police Abuse

Five Cops on Desk Duty After Dashcam Video Contradicts Their Story About Drug Bust

Ed Krayewski | 4.18.2014 1:05 PM

Policy

Cop Shoots Dog. No, Wait! He Shoots Himself. Dog Is Fine.

J.D. Tuccille | 4.18.2014 10:14 AM

Politics

Albuquerque Civilian Police Oversight Members Resign: Can't Keep Lying to the Community

Ed Krayewski | 4.17.2014 5:02 PM

Police Abuse

ATTN POLICE: Enough Already with the Jaywalking Stings! Don't Cops Have Better Things To Do?!

Ted Balaker | 4.17.2014 10:21 AM

Civil Liberties

The Fugitive

Charles Oliver | 4.17.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: The Fugitive

Charles Oliver | 4.17.2014 6:00 AM

Policy

Los Angeles Wants You To Be Its Surveillance Spook

Zenon Evans | 4.16.2014 2:26 PM

Police Abuse

NYPD Internal Affairs Chief Warns His Cops About Overtime. What About the Rest of Them?

Ed Krayewski | 4.16.2014 9:52 AM

Police Abuse

Town of 91,000 Suffers Fifth Shooting by Police of the Year

Ed Krayewski | 4.15.2014 4:37 PM

Police Abuse

Miami Cop Accused of Murder-for-Hire Plot, Working for Drug Traffickers, Released on $500,000 Bail

Ed Krayewski | 4.14.2014 3:20 PM

Civil Liberties

Transparency in Police Work

Charles Oliver | 4.14.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Transparency in Police Work

Charles Oliver | 4.14.2014 6:00 AM

Policy

Dallas Police Union: Recording Cops 'Creating a Major Officer Safety Issue'

Ed Krayewski | 4.11.2014 1:53 PM

Police Abuse

L.A. Sheriff's Deputies Shoot Fleeing Hostage, Charge Hostage Taker With Murder

Ed Krayewski | 4.11.2014 10:26 AM

Civil Liberties

Cop Block: Cops May Do Bad Things, But Are White Guys Filming Them Worse?

Brian Doherty | 4.10.2014 9:05 PM

Politics

Autopsy Shows Cops Shot Miriam Carey Five Times From Behind

Ed Krayewski | 4.10.2014 4:10 PM

Policy

Albuquerque Police Just a Tad Too Abusive for the Department of Justice's Liking

Report decries repeated, systemic unconstitutional uses of excessive force

Scott Shackford | 4.10.2014 3:45 PM

Police Abuse

Surprise! Feds Find Pattern of Excessive Force in Albuquerque PD

Ed Krayewski | 4.10.2014 2:30 PM

Civil Liberties

We'll Go Where We Like

Charles Oliver | 4.10.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: We'll Go Where We Like

Charles Oliver | 4.10.2014 6:00 AM

LAPD

LAPD Cops Sabotaged Equipment Installed to Monitor Them

Ed Krayewski | 4.9.2014 4:35 PM

Politics

Venezuelan Students Say 'Better Naked Than Without Liberty'

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.9.2014 4:18 PM

Police Abuse

Arkansas Cop Who Fatally Shot Teen Wants Job Back After Prosecutors Decline to Try Him for Third Time

Ed Krayewski | 4.8.2014 1:29 PM

Policy

Timely Reality Check as Cops and Firemen Pound Each Other at a Charity Hockey Game

J.D. Tuccille | 4.7.2014 10:27 AM

Civil Liberties

Come and Knock on Our Door

Charles Oliver | 4.7.2014 6:00 AM