Police
Dangerous People and Deadly Force
The priority for government agencies is to push the development of safer, more reliable and more effective weapons that can spare law enforcement agents awful choices.
Florida Speed Trap Town Dissolving Police Force
State was investigating possible illegal ticket quotas
Black Women Profiled as Prostitutes in NYC
A new report from the Red Umbrella Project makes clear that NYPD profiling isn't only focused on men.
Ohio Grand Jury Clears Officer of Killing Man Holding Air Rifle in Wal-Mart
Actions found justified
Drug War Propaganda Counts as State Police Training in Missouri
Sworn law enforcement officers fulfill state-mandated training requirements by learning the latest Reefer Madness talking points.
Joseph McNamara, Reformist Police Chief, Dead at 79
One of the first major law enforcement officials to criticize the drug war and favor marijuana legalization.
We Need More Innocence Commissions
It's time to do something about all the innocent people locked up behind bars.
A Welcome Softening of California's Tough-on-Crime Approach
Stay tuned. If Proposition 47 passes, it will be another sign that the days are over of winning political points by promising to execute teens.
Federal Court Questions 'Self-Serving' Police Account of Fatal Shooting
Jury trial ordered for California cops who shot and killed an unarmed suspect
Won't Somebody Please Think of the Children?!
Focus on your own kids and stop criminalizing parenthood
What Policing Should Look Like
How can we build an ethical police force based upon the concept of Constitutional policing by consent?
