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A group of California police officers shot and killed a double amputee on Thursday as he tried to run away from them on his stumps after jumping out of his wheelchair.

After a year of protests over police brutality, some Republican-controlled states have ignored or blocked police-reform proposals and moved instead in the other direction

Relatives of Jonathan Price said on Saturday night he was trying to defuse a domestic violence situation when he was shot by a Wolfe City officer.

An investigation concluded that police officers acted appropriately during the arrest of a man who allegedly rode a bicycle inside a Pennsylvania Walmart and shouted profanities at customers on July 20, the Berks County District Attorney said. Berks Count

The State Senate passed the bill on Tuesday with a majority of 40-22 and Governor Cuomo says he will sign it into law this week. All the Republicans in the Senate voted against it.

The problem of police violence and the prison industrial complex has gotten so out of hand that even the mainstream media is forced to report it.

Live PD” is in hot water over an arrest-death they broadcast in March 2019. In North Austin, Texas of Javier Ambler was arrested by Williamson County, Texas sheriff’s deputies over a minor traffic violation. He was pulled over because he failed to dim his headlights of his SUV as he approached

A cop appears to grab a woman near her breasts, causing her to break away momentarily before a half dozen of his cronies beat the hell out of her with batons.

A Florida police officer is under investigation for allegedly shoving a black protester who was kneeling during a protest.

Days after speaking with protesters in D.C., Police officer Carlton Wilhoit organized an open Zoom chat on Thursday to hear from others about issues with police.

The Sacramento Police Department is now investigating the incident.

Vincent D'Andraia is the NYPD officer who was recorded pushing activist Dounya Zayer to the ground during a protest against police brutality in Brooklyn, New York.

A family involved in a violent arrest by Chicago police officers in the Brickyard Mall on the city's Northwest Side is speaking out about the incident which was captured on video.

Two Atlanta Police Department officers were fired Sunday after video showed them using "excessive force" against two college students during Saturday night's protests, Atlanta's mayor announced. Officers were filmed in downtown Atlanta bre

The owner of El Nuevo Rodeo said the two men both worked security during a popular weekly event.

Our problem isn’t one of racism; our problem is that we demand rulers and protectors, and then we are surprised when they turn around and kneel on our necks. If we want a world in which men don’t kneel on other men’s necks, then we should start by making fewer laws, demilitarizing police,

CHATSWORTH, Ga. -- An 87-year-old grandmother was using a knife to cut dandelions in the woods near her rural Georgia home Friday, when she was brought to the ground by a police officer's Taser and arrested, according a police report obtained by CNN. The daughter-in-law also said that Al-Bishara

PHOENIX (AP) " An 84-year-old grandmother who alleges she was seriously injured by officers of an Arizona police department already under fire for numerous complaints of excessive force has filed...

The Pierre Police Department would not answer questions, and state court officials said they have no way of tracking how often catheters are used on suspects. After Argus Leader Media reported on the practice last summer, multiple people contacted the news organization to say police had threatened