Mayoral frontrunner Andrew Cuomo tried to make political bank during the heated Democratic mayoral primary Wednesday — by ...

It seems the public has forgotten the clarion call to defund the police. Ever since the deeply tragic 2020 murder of George ...

"Failed leadership" and police staffing shortages in Minneapolis are leading to violence, including six people killed within ...

Watch the CBSN Originals documentary "What Does It Mean to Defund the Police?" in the video player above. A new documentary from CBSN Originals features voices on different sides of the issue to ...

The aftermath of George Floyd's death in the custody of Minneapolis police has sparked a rallying cry from thousands of protesters, politicians and community leaders across the country ...

Amid the nationwide protests that have followed the death of George Floyd, momentum is rising for reforming the criminal justice system, with loud calls to “defund the police”—an umbrella ...

What Is ‘Defund the Police’? “Defund the police” is a phrase used to call for law enforcement reform in the United States.

“I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on ...

Five years after calls to defund the police, whatever that entailed, we are witnessing the unraveling of a rule of law that ...

But three years after “defund the police” became a rallying cry across the nation, efforts to dramatically divert resources from police or do away with conventional policing entirely have ...

and other police-involved shootings of Black people, the movement to "defund the police" became a rallying cry at protests across the country. Critics have blasted it as undermining support for ...

Here is why we should not defund the police. Major reforms are underway. In Seattle and Washington state, we already are doing what defunding proponents and police abolitionists are calling for ...