Federal Judge Allows Parts of Paterson Police Brutality Lawsuit to Move Forward Newark, NJ — A federal judge ruled that ...

Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many comparisons have been made to describe the city’s progress and stumbles toward reform.

A Bridgeport police officer is facing federal charges after allegedly using excessive force while making an arrest in 2011 and the police department has suspended him without pay. Bridgeport police ...

A California appeals court struck down Thursday a legal challenge from a group of Palo Alto police officers over a “Black Lives Matter” mural that the city commissioned in 2020 as part of a nationwide ...

The city settled with the parents of Maria Pike, who was the mother of 12-week-old Destinii Hope, and with Destinii's father.

The Media Foundation for West Africa welcomes the court’s decision as a breakthrough in the fight against impunity. This is particularly significant given that the perpetrators are security personnel ...

San Jose city officials are paying out more than half-a-million dollars after officers injured protesters rallying against police brutality in summer 2020. The $620,000 settlement comes in response to ...

FLINT, MI — A woman who claims a Flint police officer slammed her to the ground during a routine hit-and-run crash investigation last year would receive $175,000 under the terms of a proposed federal ...