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D.C. police chief covers up giving Feinstein illegal assault weapons
By Emily Miller Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier seems to think that gun-control laws don’t apply to the liberal elite. The police chief helped Sen. Dianne Feinstein acquire...
View ArticleChilling Video of Dallas, PD Attempted Execution of Mentally Ill Man
A day after a surveillance video went public showing a Dallas police officer shooting a mentally ill man for no apparent reason, Chief David Brown ordered that an aggravated assault charge against the...
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At least two dead after shooting at Nevada school
At least two people are dead after a middle school student opened fire early Monday near Reno, Nevada. Sparks Middle School was put on lockdown Monday morning after shots were heard shortly after 7...
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Police claim Snowden leaks threaten ability to use new technologies
Police agencies have a plethora of new tools that have only recently become available due to modern technological marvels. According to some officers, though, an increasingly suspicious public is...
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Partnership between Facebook and police could make planning protests impossible
A partnership between police departments and social media sites discussed at a convention in Philadelphia this week could allow law enforcement to keep anything deemed criminal off the Internet—and...
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Notorious anti-immigration Arizona sheriff wants fleet of drones
Yet another law enforcement agency is looking to acquire a fleet of surveillance drones, but don’t act too surprised. Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the controversial lawman from Maricopa County, Arizona, is...
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A Police Chief Tries To Reform The System From Within
This article is the sixth in a six-part series about the drug war and police reform. Read Part 5 here. In November 2011, a homeless man estimated to be in his 40s was found dead in a tent at the...
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US Police Have Killed Over 5,000 Civilians Since 9/11
By Katie Rucke Though Americans commonly believe law enforcement’s role in society is to protect them and ensure peace and stability within the community, the sad reality is that police departments are...
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Scanner would allow police to locate bomb factories from sewers
An EU-funded research group is working on a project that could allow police to track bomb-making labs from below. The $6 million project involves sensors installed in sewers that detect chemical waste...
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Police are getting leftover Iraq trucks to complete militarization of local...
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN Coming soon to your local sheriff: 18-ton, armor-protected military fighting vehicles with gun turrets and bulletproof glass that were once the U.S. answer to roadside bombs during...
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Texas cop accused of handcuffing and raping teen at traffic stop
A San Antonio, Texas police officer has been arrested and charged with raping a 19-year-old woman following an early morning traffic stop. Jackie Len Neal, 40, was arrested on the charge of felony...
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Police warn of clown epidemic in Norfolk
A member of the public contacted police after being spooked by a person wearing a full clown outfit with a red wig in Gaywood, near King’s Lynn on Tuesday. Superintendent Carl Edwards said no one had...
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LA Sheriff’s Department hired dozens of officers with histories of misconduct
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department hired dozens of officers despite the fact that background checks turned up instances of serious misconduct on and off duty. The news surfaced after an...
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Riot police crack down on Ukraine protests
Pro-European Union protesters occupying Kiev’s city administration building said Monday that armed riot police had stormed the offices of the main opposition political party in downtown Kiev....
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Why Is Homeland Security Taking Control of Local Police?
by Joe Wolverton, II A key plank of the Obama administration platform seems to be the conversion of the local police into a fifth branch of the U.S. armed forces. The means of accomplishing this goal...
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Newtown police say to media: move along
By Robert Miller After a bruising year in which reporters and photographers from around the world crowded into Newtown to report on the Dec. 14 shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the town has...
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14 dead, 130 injured as explosion destroys police office in Egypt
Explosions at a police headquarters in Mansoura, Egypt, early Tuesday morning killed at least 14 people and injured 130, according to Egypt’s health ministry. According to the state health ministry,...
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Californians outraged after police acquire military armored vehicle to patrol...
Police in Salinas, California are under fire after the department acquired a heavily armored military vehicle for SWAT team operations. The $650,000 vehicle was gifted to the Salinas Police Department...
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NYPD a ‘quasi-military organization,’ according to Ray Kelly
During the last few hours of a lengthy tenure atop the New York Police Department tainted by both scandal and success, outgoing-NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly echoed soon-to-be-ex-Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
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Local police refuse to participate in ‘voluntary’ traffic checkpoints
The US government’s use of traffic checkpoints to gather drunk and drugged driving information from motorists has come under fire recently, so much so that some police agencies are withdrawing their...
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