Bigoted Cops Show True Colors in Online Hate Groups

Will Carless and Michael Corey / Reveal News Jun 14, 2019 In public Facebook pages and private groups, police officers trade racist memes, conspiracy theories and Islamophobia. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Drug Charges Dropped in Alleged Setup of Russian Journalist

NATALIYA VASILYEVA / The Associated Press Jun 11, 2019 In a stunning move after public outcry, a top official clears Ivan Golunov and says officers who sought to frame him would face punishment. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Women

A Question of Honor

Katharine Quarmby / Truthdig May 21, 2019 Police response is out of sync with a sharp rise in so-called honor-based violence against women in the U.K. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Our Ever-Deadlier Police State

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Apr 22, 2019 Better training and reforms are not the solution: The problem is that the system is designed to protect the rich at the expense of the poor. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Military Joins Police as Yellow Vest Protesters March On in France

Donald Kaufman / Truthdig Mar 25, 2019 The weekly demonstration is mostly peaceful amid visibly heightened security measures after last weekend's looting and fires. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Police Investigating Themselves Leads to Predictable Results

Jacqueline Luqman, Stephen Janis and Taya Graham / The Real News Network Feb 27, 2019 Time and again, officers are involved in custody deaths that are ruled accidents. A pair of reporters explores how they game the system. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

After Decades of Described Abuse, Time Is Up for R. Kelly

Naomi LaChance / Truthdig Feb 22, 2019 An Illinois grand jury indictment may finally bring justice for African-American women and girls. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Gunman Kills 5 People, Wounds 5 Police Officers in Illinois

CARRIE ANTLFINGER AND AMANDA SEITZ / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Feb 15, 2019 The shooter, whom police shot and killed at the scene, was a 45-year-old employee of a manufacturing plant in suburban Chicago. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Texts Show Police and Far-Right Extremist Collusion: Oregon Official

The Associated Press Feb 14, 2019 A Portland councilwoman says reported friendly exchanges between a lieutenant and Patriot Prayer leader points to "broken policing system." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Police Release Video of Officers’ Fatal Struggle With Teen

MICHAEL KUNZELMAN / The Associated Press Jan 25, 2019 The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland joins the call for an independent investigation into the death of Anton Brown last fall. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Austin Police Order More Inquiry After Findings on Misclassified Rapes

Mark Greenblatt, Mark Fahey, Bernice Yeung and Emily Harris / Reveal Jan 19, 2019 The errors made it appear the department had solved more cases than it had, reveals an audit prompted by work by Newsy, Reveal and ProPublica. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Right Questions Aren’t Being Asked About Police Drones

Josmar Trujillo / FAIR Dec 16, 2018 The media have failed to scrutinize why the scandal-plagued New York Police Department is obtaining expansive new surveillance powers. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )