The Majority of an Oklahoma Sheriff's Office Just Quit Over Unsafe Jail Conditions
It's encouraging to see police stand up for inmates' rights.
It's encouraging to see police stand up for inmates' rights.
In South Dakota, officers can claim their names shouldn't be released to the public after shooting someone.
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Arkansas joins three other states in requiring police secure a conviction before they can seize a person's property.
The man wasn't moving, and didn't appear to pose any threat.
Authorities wouldn't say whether the charges related to Donna Dalton, who was shot to death by Mitchell last August.
Spoiler alert: They didn't find any.
A law that forced open decades of secret information about law enforcement behavior is slowly being implemented.
County officials say the Lancaster County district attorney's use of $20,000 in funds intended for drug enforcement to lease an SUV is "improper."
"This is a special event. This was the flag football championship," said NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill
Police allegedly shoved a photographer to the ground with a baton as well.
We were told this sort of spying would only be used to stop terrorists. And yet...
After police killed an unarmed man in a backyard in Sacramento, outrage led to greater transparency about officer conduct.
Demetria Brown was handcuffed for helping police.
Gary Steele made a woman with expired plates walk in below-freezing temperatures. Then he pulled his phone out.
Xavier Becerra conceals bad behavior by cops in his state, and even threatens journalists attempting to expose them.
Reports show Michigan police seize cash and cars from hundreds of people who are never convicted of a crime. Momentum is building to stop it.
Why did the pension board go along with the scam? Probably because its members are current officers and retirees.
Posting a recording of the interaction to the internet would be illegal, the marshal said.
But what she did wasn't actually illegal.
The NYPD's largest union was dealt a defeat in its attempt to make body cam footage confidential, but it says it might appeal.
The mass shooting became a story about gun control. But it's also a story of incomprehensible government failure.
Roses are red, violets are blue. The state is violence.
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Good intentions, private fears, and innovative entrepreneurs vying for government contracts are killing privacy in public places.
"My son with autism was forced out of the home with military-style rifles aimed at him and made to sit on the cold, wet ground for over an hour."
An obscure provision designed to protect personnel records makes it nearly impossible to hold the state's cops accountable.
The AG's report suggests Emantic Bradford was in the wrong for simply carrying a firearm.
Idaho police seized the product and charged the driver with a felony.
Operation Lucky Bag targets people whose actions hurt absolutely no one.
Adrian Burrell was well within his rights to record the officer.
Thank the police union.
Also suspicious: Recording police behavior.
It all seems rather petty.
Spoiler alert: It wasn't heroin.
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
A newly passed police transparency bill is under attack across the state. The latest tactic: insisting it's not retroactive.
It's safe to say this guy would not make a good president.
Dashcam footage shows officers kneeing, tackling, and punching Lawrence Crosby while shouting, "Stop resisting."
Online black markets shift faster than police can respond