Police reformers push for de-escalation training, but the jury is out on its effectiveness
De-escalation training. It’s on the tip of the tongue of both police departments and reformers — the idea that officers…
Fact check: Can Trump direct the punishment of monument vandals?
The Veterans’ Memorial Preservation Act protects some monuments, but not all. June 24, 2020, 7:34 PM 5 min read 5…
Former NYC detective recommends ‘throwing out the book’ on police training
A retired top New York City detective is recommending “throwing out the book” on training for would-be police officers across…
George Floyd’s brother to testify in House police brutality hearing
Philonise Floyd will appear before the House Judiciary Committee June 10, 2020, 8:10 AM 5 min read 5 min read…
Joe Biden rejects calls to defund police, faces challenge as reform push grows
While former Vice President Joe Biden has firmly rejected the calls to “defund the police,” the challenge remains for him…
Former President Barack Obama to young people of color: ‘Your lives matter. Your dreams matter.’
Former President Barack Obama weighed in on how systemic racism has been thrown into “high relief” during both the COVID-19…
Trump denies ordering protesters forcibly removed for church photo op
The president claims he went to an underground bunker to inspect it. June 3, 2020, 8:16 PM 7 min read…
What the National Guard can and can’t do in Minneapolis
Images of armed Minnesota National Guardsmen on the streets of Minneapolis and President Donald Trump‘s controversial tweet suggesting a further…
Substance abuse, kids with cabin fever: Police officer on new challenges amid COVID-19
Torrey Rowe became hooked on police work and forensics through watching the TV show “CSI” back in the early 2000s.…
‘Affluenza teen’ Ethan Couch arrested for probation violation
Couch, 22, was on probation after he was released from jail in April 2018. January 2, 2020, 11:12 PM 6…
Submarine found in Pacific Ocean with $165 million in cocaine, Coast Guard says
A submarine in the Pacific Ocean was found with over 12,000 pounds of cocaine worth over $165 million dollars, officials…
Former Dallas cop Amber Guyger claims self-defense as apartment mix-up murder trial begins
The trial of a white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man when she mistook his…
Jeffrey Epstein, accused sex trafficker, dies by suicide: Officials
Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced millionaire who was facing federal sex trafficking charges, died by suicide early Saturday, law enforcement sources…
Bronx man arrested at JFK Airport for allegedly seeking to join Taliban: Source
A Bronx man has been arrested Friday at John F. Kennedy International Airport on terror-related charges, a law enforcement official…
About 5 million people attended WorldPride in NYC, mayor says
Around 5 million people attended WorldPride in New York City over the weekend, surpassing estimates of about 3 million, according…
Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose around his neck
Portions of police video obtained in connection to the Jussie Smollett case have been released, giving a never-before-seen-look into the…
NYPD officer charged in alleged murder-for-hire plot against her ex-husband and a child
A New York Police Department officer allegedly paid her boyfriend $7,000 to help her hire a hit man to murder…
FBI Director Wray splits with Attorney General Barr on use of ‘spying’ to describe bureau’s investigations
In testimony before members of the Senate on Tuesday, FBI Director Chris Wray appeared to split with Attorney General Bill…
Feds charge Maryland man accused of plotting to ram stolen truck into pedestrians
Federal authorities have charged a Maryland man they believe was plotting to ram a stolen truck into pedestrians at the…
Reputed mob boss Francesco 'Franky Boy' Cali, spoke to killer before the hit: Sources
Cali shook hands and talked to alleged killer before the shooting, sources said. Source link
Arkansas boy gets police escort to children’s hospital
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Supreme Court limits states' ability to seize private property involved in crimes
The Supreme Court moved to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime, saying the forfeitures are…
Jussie Smollett 'now officially classified as a suspect' in alleged attack: Police
Police are "hopeful that we’ll have a chance to ask the questions that we have." Source link
Brothers say actor was upset at lack of attention over threatening letter: Source
Detectives are actively investigating the account of the brothers. Source link
Veteran detective killed, partner wounded in shooting in Ohio; ‘suicidal’ suspect in custody, police say
A veteran sheriff’s detective was shot to death and his partner was injured in a gun battle with a 23-year-old…
Bomb threats demanding bitcoin funds reported across the country, authorities say
Multiple bomb threats have been reported across the country, according to authorities. The New York Police Department said it was…
Pro Bowl running back Kareem Hunt cut from Kansas City Chiefs after video surfaces of alleged assault against a woman
Kansas City Chiefs star running back Kareem Hunt was released from team late Friday night after a video emerged showing…
Thousand Oaks shooting: 12 dead including officer, suspect identified
At least 12 people, including an officer, were killed late Wednesday when a gunman opened fire in a packed Southern…
What we know about the explosives and suspicious packages delivered in New York, DC, LA
Investigators are frantically looking for clues after a growing list of suspicious packages were intercepted across the country, either on…
Facebook hackers accessed more private information than previously revealed
Hackers accessed much more private information in a recent Facebook breach than the social media giant previously revealed. Interested in…
Trump apologizes ‘on behalf of the nation’ to Kavanaugh during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony
President Donald Trump apologized to incoming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh Monday evening “for the terrible pain and suffering” that…
Facebook says attack exposed personal information of 50 million users
Facebook has found a security “issue” in its “View As” feature that led to an attack on almost 50 million…
Former CDC director Tom Frieden accused of groping woman in New York, officials say
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Tom Frieden turned himself in to authorities Friday to face charges that…
Meet Cody Wilson, the ‘crypto-anarchist’ who wants you to be able to 3D-print unregulated guns
Cody Wilson fired the shot heard around the internet in 2013 with what is widely believed to be the first…
Capital Gazette shooting suspect barricaded door, tried to ‘kill as many’ as possible: Officials
A community is reeling a day after an alleged gunman targeted the local Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland and gunned…
What are ‘tender age’ shelters?
Among the detention centers along the U.S. southern border with Mexico, the youngest immigrant children separated from their parents are…
Nielsen defends family separation as simply enforcing the law: ‘We will not apologize’
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and Attorney General Jeff Sessions both offered a full-throated defense of the administration’s immigration enforcement…
Suspect who allegedly ambushed ATF agent during undercover operation is in custody: officials
The manhunt is over for the fugitive wanted in connection to a shootout that critically wounded a Chicago-based ATF agent…
Food waste update (Marketplace)
A year after our investigation, Walmart says it has reduced its food waste by 20 per cent, though Canada continues…
Patrolling Yemens Coast & Amazon Dodges Taxes: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the April 17, 2018 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 3:16 VICE News investigates allegations of…