Judge Declares Mistrial in Trial of Louisville Police Officer Charged in Killing of Breonna Taylor

A judge declared a mistrial on Thursday in the civil rights trial of the former Louisville Metro Police Department detective federally charged in connection with the fatal March 2020 shooting of 26-year-old... Read more »
Kenya parliament approves deployment of police officers to Haiti in UN mission – JURIST

Kenya parliament approves deployment of police officers to Haiti in UN mission – JURIST

Kenyan lawmakers on Thursday endorsed a request to deploy over 1000 police officers to Haiti. The decision, shown in a televised broadcast from parliament, resulted from the presentation of a motion by... Read more »

California Police Say Investigation Ongoing into Death of Liberal Pro-Israel Protestor

Ventura County, California sheriff’s officials say an investigation into the death of Paul Kessler, a liberal political activist who was killed during a counter-protest in support of Israel at a pro-Palestinian demonstration... Read more »

Florida Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Deliberately Running Over Two Police Deputies

A man in Tampa Bay, Florida allegedly ambushed two local police officers responding to a call made by his mother who claimed that he was acting violently at their home and that... Read more »

Seven Nashville Police Employees Placed on Leave Amid Probe into Leaked School Shooter Writings

After writings from a shooter who killed six people at The Covenant School in Nashville Tennessee were recently posted online, seven employees of the city’s police department have now been placed on... Read more »
Police Invest in Drug Dogs, Then Exploit Them for Profit

Police Invest in Drug Dogs, Then Exploit Them for Profit

Police dogs do more than protect and serve. They also function as brand ambassadors but a 2023 K9 photo contest designed to do just that backfired when participating law enforcement agencies started... Read more »
US Department of Justice opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi police department – JURIST

US Department of Justice opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi police department – JURIST

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that they have opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the City of Lexington’s police department (LPD) that will focus on the LPD’s... Read more »

Louisiana Police Chief Arrested for Excessive Force

Chief Elvan “Van” McDaniel of the Homer Police Department in Louisiana has been arrested on charges of aggravated battery and malfeasance in office related to the arrest of a reported thief on... Read more »
Bangladesh police fatally shoot factory worker amidst labor protests – JURIST

Bangladesh police fatally shoot factory worker amidst labor protests – JURIST

A Bangladeshi female factory worker died Wednesday during protests by workers over pay. Though not taking part in the demonstration, Bangladeshi police fatally shot Anjuara Khatun, a garment worker in a factory... Read more »

Birmingham, Alabama’s First Black Police Officer Dies at 90

The City of Birmingham, Alabama’s first Black police officer, Leroy Stover, has died at the age of 90, the Associated Press reports. Stover joined the force in March 1966 at the age... Read more »
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