“You can’t do this to me,” the cop allegedly messaged over and over. “You can’t.” By Kelly Weill.

Daniel Shaver begged officers not to shoot him. What role will his death play in the push for law-enforcement reforms? By Conor Friedersdorf.

Why the US justice system is not fit for purpose. By Clive Stafford Smith.

Parhamovich plans to use the money to buy a legendary music studio.

An advertisement that shows the diversity of the force – and a cheeky sense of humour – has been released by New Zealand police

The outcome of this case may bring clarity to the property rights of Americans living in the shadow of police militarization. By Jay Stooksberry.

Sydney woman Justine Damond Ruszczyk was living in Minneapolis and weeks away from her wedding when she was shot dead by a US police officer in shocking circumstances that are yet to be explained.

It's been barely a month since news came to us of the Worth County (GA) Sheriff's Department's search of an entire school's worth of high school students. Over 800 students were searched without a warrant, subjected to invasive pat...

Fifteen African American men who say they were framed by a corrupt Chicago police officer and his team, have had all the charges against them.

A Sevier County Sheriff’s Office deputy opened fire without warning in a mobile home park, suffered an apparent panic attack four minutes later and was forcibly disarmed by a paramedic, body camera footage shows. By Jamie Satterfield.

Less than a month after a first report was delivered on Washington, DC police body camera use, a second one has arrived. And it seems to contradict some assertions made in the first report. The first report was put together by an extension of...

The “Unite the Right” rally on August 12 left one dead, 19 injured, and the city of Charlottesville in a state of turmoil and fear. In its aftermath, local leaders hurriedly vowed that justice would be served and order and safety restored. Most assumed... By Emma Eisenberg.

Fingerprinting is a valuable police tool for tracking down suspects, but it's not perfect. However, we can reduce the risk of any mistaken identity if we work within the limits of fingerprinting.

The long read: Davon Mayer was a smalltime dealer in west Baltimore who made an illicit deal with local police. When they turned on him, he decided to get out – but escaping that life would not prove as easy as falling into it

Counterinsurgency, Policing, and the Militarization of America’s Cities. By Danny Sjursen.

Charlottesville police inserted themselves into an election for prosecutor with a last-minute arrest of a candidate. By Alex Emmons.

DeAndre Harris who was beaten by several white nationalists, is charged with a crime in connection with the attack.

Last August, Jose LaSalle, a prominent New York City Cop Watch activist, was arrested after filming a stop-and-frisk near a housing project in the South Bronx. Though filming the police is legal, LaSalle was charged with “obstructing governmental administration.” LaSalle claims he was standing far away from the incident. To continue documenting his own arrest, the veteran activist left his two phones and a GoPro camera turned on and recording as he was being taken to a nearby police station.

The DOJ has introduced an Oath Keeper video of Inauguration Day demonstrations as evidence to convict protesters of felony rioting, punishable by up to 75 years in prison. By Kelly Weill.

And he is not the only victim of police who have strictly applied the new law. Also a woman cyclist who wrapped her scarf around her face against the cold, and street musicians performing in animal masks.