Black Man’s Death in Minnesota Traffic Stop Sparks Unrest April 13, 2021 By Mohamed Ibrahim BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — A Black man died after being shot by police during a traffic stop in a...
‘That Lady Is Drunk!’ Court Weighs Citizen Tip Validity March 31, 2021 By Andrew Welsh-Huggins COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The legal authority of a shouted tip to a state trooper about an impaired driver —...
Study: Less-Lethal Munitions not Advised for Crowd Control January 26, 2021 By Jon Collins ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Researchers studying injuries sustained by protesters and bystanders in the Twin Cities following the killing...
US Police Weigh Officer Discipline After Rally, Capitol Riot January 25, 2021 By Martha Bellisle and Jake Bleiberg For two Virginia police officers who posed for a photo during the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection, the reckoning has been...
Negligence Claims Filed in Shootings Amid Wisconsin Protest January 5, 2021 KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Claims filed on behalf of two men shot by an Illinois teen during a night of...
Wichita Hoax Call Case Notes History of Police Shootings December 10, 2020 By Roxana Hegeman WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Attorneys for the family of a Kansas man killed by police responding to a hoax emergency...
District Settles For $475K After Teacher Punched Boy, 9 March 17, 2020 ESPANOLA, N.M. — A New Mexico school district has agreed to pay $475,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the...
Mass Killings Database: Workplace Shootings Remain Rare March 3, 2020 The mass shooting at a brewery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was the 13th in the U.S. since 2006. Workplace mass shootings...
Police, Victims Warn Against Firing Guns on New Year’s Eve December 31, 2019 By Mark Gillispie Kaitlyn Kong thought she had been punched hard in the abdomen as she stood among thousands of people in downtown...
Study Finds Police Use of Force Rare, as Are Significant Injuries to Suspects February 28, 2018 Police officers rarely use force in apprehending suspects, and when they do they seldom cause significant injuries to those arrested,...