Indeed, recent years have seen renewed liberal support for disinvestment in the criminal-justice system, propelled by the widely held view that we over-police communities of color and over ...

The city of Sanger has officially announced a new chief of police for the Sanger Police Department. City officials announced ...

When a police officer beats someone to death or shoots an unarmed motorist or steals drugs from the evidence room, there is often at least one witness: Another cop. What happens when those ...

When Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara took over the department in 2022, he says it was like walking into a funeral parlor. "People weren't even talking to each other," he says. "A lot of ...

If a savage beating, captured on camera, cannot produce a murder conviction, the chances of fixing the police-brutality problem are very bleak.

The San Francisco Police Department is down more than 600 officers, almost 30 percent of its allotment. Phoenix needs about 500 more officers to be fully staffed. The D.C. police force is smaller ...

The Minneapolis police had responded to a call that a man had tried to use a fake $20 bill at a corner store. All in the midst of a pandemic in which Black people have died at more than twice the ...

"Sound of the Police" connect the dots in its examinations of riots that have inflamed Black communities since 1919, and how an "us vs. them" mindset has developed as members of the Black ...

The U.S. set another grim record last year as the number of people killed by police continued its steady increase, according to a new report released Wednesday by Mapping Police Violence.

His thoughts spun around and around the events of March 30: the footsteps pounding up the street behind him; the uniformed police officer grabbing him hard by the hood of his sweatshirt and ...