The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois says that Chicago police officers are employing the controversial “stop and frisk” practice more than officers in New York City, where a judge ruled the widespread practice discriminated against minorities.
A criminal complaint was unsealed today charging 45 year old Brooklyn resident Yehuda Katz, a New York City Police Department (NYPD) Auxiliary Deputy Inspector assigned to the 70th Precinct in Brooklyn, with executing a scheme to hack into a restricted NYPD computer and other sensitive law enforcement databases.
The car belonging to a Los Angeles Police Department officer wanted as a person of interest in a homicide was found Sunday in Pomona.
LOS ANGELES, – A Los Angeles based police officer was arrested and could face human smuggling charges after officials at the U.S.-Mexico border discovered someone hiding in the officer’s car.
DENVER – Denver Police Officer James Medina has been fired after using inappropriate force with an incarcerated woman.
Ferguson police chief Tom Jackson has resigned in the wake of the Justice Department’s report on widespread racial bias in the Missouri city’s government, according to a city spokesman.
A white, Atlanta-area police officer shot dead a naked and unarmed African-American man acting erratically in his apartment complex and who was possibly suffering from a mental illness, the county police chief said.
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson has banished veteran staffers to office purgatory, where they remove staples or shred documents eight hours a day, insiders told The Post.
The shooting death of a 19-year-old unarmed black male by a white Wisconsin police officer prompted protests Saturday chanting “Black Lives Matter.”
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will not prosecute former Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of an unarmed black 18-year-old, while also releasing a report faulting the city and its law enforcement for racial bias.