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 ...

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 ...

A large police presence has been spotted in Ocala at the intersection of West Silver Springs Boulevard and Southwest 13th ...

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 ...

Community advocates and Metro Council members say the DOJ's move to drop a consent decree is Louisville is disappointing - ...

This is an edition of Up for Debate, a newsletter by Conor Friedersdorf. On Wednesdays, he rounds up timely conversations and solicits reader responses to one thought-provoking question.

"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 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 ...

An Alabama grand jury has recommended that a city's police department be "immediately abolished," finding there is a "rampant ...