An unwelcome spotlight has landed on Cox's contentious relationship with Boston’s first-ever Office of Police Accountability ...

A cop turned sociologist details the realities overlooked by advocates on both sides of the debate over policing.

Growing up, my grandfather served as a police sergeant in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department at a time when Black officers could wear the badge but were denied full authority. He could ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Safety officials announced Thursday that the Cleveland police department reached a significant benchmark in its reform efforts, with independent monitors finding cops are using force ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Antioch officials agreed to adopt a range of accountability and reform programs to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed in the wake ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As people in Chicago demand changes in how officers are held accountable, a second public meeting on forming a new board to oversee the Chicago Police Department was met with more ...

A series of proposed changes to the city's charter includes language that would give the LAPD chief the power to fire officers outright, a reform long sought by activists.

Late last month, when Travis County District Attorney José Garza announced an unusual deal to drop murder and deadly conduct charges against an Austin police officer for the fatal shooting of a man in ...

Hartford residents demand accountability after two fatal police shootings in eight days, urging a public forum with city leaders and reforms in mental health crisis.

The Antioch Police Department has agreed to sweeping reforms to settle a civil rights lawsuit stemming from a 2022 scandal that exposed racist behavior within the department. The settlement follows an ...