Police departments say they won’t bow to demands by social justice warriors for sweeping changes to policing protocols that govern the use of force, traffic stops, serving warrants and dealing with subjects who resist arrest. A Washington Times survey of police departments across the country and national law enforcement organizations found most opted for slight…
ROCHESTER — The police chief and other high-ranking officials in this city’s 850-officer department have left their jobs amid controversy over the death of Daniel Prude while in police custody in March, the mayor announced to the city council Tuesday at what was slated to be a virtual briefing about police relations with protesters.“The entire…
99 nights of unrest: Portland Police and state troopers clash with protesters overnight and make 'multiple arrests' after declaring an unlawful assembly outside police union headquartersCops declared an unlawful assembly after protesters gathered outside the police union headquarters on Friday night Demonstrators marched to the facility on N Lombard St where they were met by a…
A Multnomah County circuit judge today ordered a key document unsealed in the fatal shooting Aug. 29 of Aaron J. Danielson in downtown Portland. From all available evidence, it appears that Danielson was shot by Michael Reinoehl, 48, who himself was fatally shot by police as they attempted to arrest him near Lacey, Wash., on…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…