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Prop U doesn’t include a timing mechanism to specify how quickly Dallas police would have to increase the number of sworn officers from its current total of just under 3,100 to the required 4,000.
Read More →The amendment got 55.9% of the vote, according to the unofficial returns, but it failed to pass because Florida requires 60% support to amend the state’s constitution.
Read More →"You've tarnished the badge and failed everyone in law enforcement," the judge said just before he issued the sentence,
Read More →In an order Friday, the court said it will consider the standard for analyzing whether an officer’s conduct was a reasonable use of force under the Fourth Amendment when their safety is threatened.
Read More →The mayor allegedly “compounded his gains” from the illegal campaign contributions by gaming the city’s matching funds program, which provides a generous match for small-dollar donations, the court papers state.
Read More →Officer Travis “T.J.” Brown suffered a life-threatening brain injury Friday night after being knocked to the ground during a protest marking ten years since Michael Brown Jr.'s death in an officer-involved shooting. He remains in a coma.
Read More →During the investigation, the suspect and his wife “tried blaming their 12-year-old son,” court records show.
Read More →The vote means the Missouri Constitution will be amended to require Kansas City to spend at least 25% of its general revenue on police, amounting to tens of millions of dollars per year.
Read More →Justice Neil Gorsuch noted that federal crimes have nearly doubled in his lifetime, saying "nobody knows how many federal crimes there are because it would take years just to read them."
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